Senior Analog & Mixed-Signal IC Designer
Core
Design and verify high-speed analog and mixed-signal circuits including ADCs, DACs, PLLs, clock distribution, laser/modulator drivers, and transimpedance amplifiers for data communications, wireless, and compute applications.
Role type
Senior IC Designer (Analog/Mixed-Signal)
Builds
Wireline SerDes front-ends, optical interconnect ICs, and multi-GHz analog signal chains
Domain
Semiconductor / High-Speed Analog & Mixed-Signal IC Design
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
High-speed analog circuit design, ADC/DAC design, Clocking systems, Advanced FinFET/SOI process design, Transistor-level schematic and layout, Pre-silicon simulation and post-silicon bring-up, Mixed-signal partitioning, Mentorship
Preferred skills
RFIC design, High-speed wireline PHY architectures, Optical module ICs, EM tools for RF passives, Lab characterization
Technologies
Cadence Virtuoso, Spectre, APS, Ultrasim, EMX, Peakview
Responsibilities
Design and verify high-speed analog and mixed-signal circuits, Architect and implement wireline SerDes front-ends and optical interconnect ICs, Develop transistor-level schematics and layouts in advanced FinFET or SOI technologies, Drive pre-silicon simulation and post-silicon bring-up, Partner with digital, CAD, and systems teams to define mixed-signal partitioning, Produce detailed design documentation and present technical progress, Mentor junior designers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC