CareerPlan

Principal Chip Lead

US, CA, Milpitas, TasmanFull-time$181k2026-08-03 → 2026-11-10

Core

Architecting, designing, and optimizing advanced power delivery systems (high-frequency, high-density power converters) for AI processors and data centers from concept to production.

Role type

Principal IC Chip Lead (Power Management)

Builds

High-performance power management ICs for AI and data center applications

Domain

Semiconductor / Analog Power IC Design

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Analog power IC design, switching converters design, transistor circuit design (bandgap, references, amplifiers, filters, PLLs, ADCs, regulators, sensors, DACs), device physics, deep sub-micron processes, Cadence design and verification tools, project management

Preferred skills

Experience leading chip projects with 5+ team members

Technologies

FinFet processes, Cadence

Responsibilities

Own top-level design and verification, partition blocks, drive design flow, design IP blocks, supervise floorplan and layout development, IC evaluation (bring-up, characterization, debug), develop test/qualification plans for mass production

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC lead with mentorship