Principal Engineer, Analog Design
Core
Lead the design of complex analog and power-management IP, subsystem architecture, and silicon execution for PMICs, converters, and mixed-signal devices.
Role type
Principal IC Analog Design Engineer (Power Management)
Builds
PMICs, switching converters, LDOs, charge pumps, references, sensors, and protection circuits for automotive, industrial, and IoT products.
Domain
Semiconductor / Analog IC Design / Power Management
Required skills
Analog architecture & circuit design, Switching converter design (Buck/Boost), Control loop stability & compensation, Analog verification & simulation, Silicon validation & debug, Physical design trade-offs (matching/parasitics), Design methodology establishment, Mentorship of engineers, Cross-functional collaboration, Technical roadmap influence
Preferred skills
Experience with SAR ADCs, Op-amps, Current sensing, ESD/Latch-up reliability, Tape-out to production release
Technologies
Schematic design tools, Simulation tools (Spectre/HSPICE), Extraction tools, Post-layout verification flows, Layout tools
Responsibilities
Define and own architecture of complex analog IP and power-management blocks; Design complete switching converters and LDOs; Drive analog verification strategy and optimize simulation setups; Own silicon validation, characterization, and root-cause analysis; Collaborate with layout engineers on physical design trade-offs; Drive design methodology, checklists, and reusable IP practices; Mentor junior and mid-level engineers; Lead technical reviews and influence product architecture decisions
Seniority
Principal, Senior Individual Contributor (IC)
