Principal Analog Design Engineer
Core
Architect, design, and verify CMOS analog blocks (Rx, Tx, PLL, DDR I/O) for custom ASICs, focusing on high-speed interfaces and low-power circuit design.
Role type
Principal Analog Design Engineer (ASIC)
Builds
Custom ASICs with high-performance analog and mixed-signal components
Domain
Semiconductor / Analog IC Design
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Analog circuit design, High-speed DDR I/O interface design, Analog receiver design (CTLE, VGA, DFE, Slicer), Signal integrity analysis, Analog design tools (Cadence Virtuoso, Maestro, Spectre, HSPICE), Circuit reliability (EM/IR/Aging), Layout for matching and performance
Preferred skills
Low power circuit design, Mentorship of junior engineers, Industry trend analysis
Technologies
Cadence Virtuoso, Maestro, Spectre, HSPICE
Responsibilities
Lead design, simulation, and validation of advanced analog circuits; Develop and optimize high-speed DDR I/O interfaces; Design and enhance analog receiver circuits; Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers; Conduct comprehensive simulations and testing to validate design performance; Create detailed design documentation including specifications and schematics
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with technical leadership
