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Principal Analog Design Engineer

United Kingdom, Edinburgh, SC, Freer💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-10 → 2026-07-30

Core

Lead architectural definition and transistor-level design of next-generation high-performance audio data converters (ADC/DAC) and mixed-signal ICs for consumer audio products.

Role type

Principal Analog/Mixed-Signal Design Engineer (Audio Data Converter)

Builds

High-volume, high-visibility consumer audio integrated circuits and mixed-signal systems

Domain

Semiconductor / Consumer Audio / Mixed-Signal IC Design

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Architectural definition of delta-sigma ADC/DAC, transistor-level circuit design, mixed-signal system integration, verification strategy, silicon validation, Class-D amplifier design, precision analog blocks (bandgap, LDO, bias), high-gain amplifiers, switched-capacitor/current circuits, layout effects analysis, system-level trade-offs

Preferred skills

Ultra-low power audio design, ~120dB SNR achievement, best-in-class THD+N performance, DSP and digital filtering fundamentals, professional audio background

Technologies

Cadence, Spectre, MATLAB, Simulink, Python

Responsibilities

Lead detailed definition and architectural development of high-performance mixed-signal ICs; Own architecture definition, block-level design, and transistor-level circuit implementation; Drive integration of analog and digital blocks into complex mixed-signal systems; Deliver technical presentations and design reviews to internal teams and Tier-1 customers; Support layout, lab evaluation, testing, qualification, and product engineering functions

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC design with technical leadership

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