Principal Engineer, Analog Mixed-Signal Desig
Sitime Corporation
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About The Position
The Principal CMOS Analog Mixed-Signal Design Engineer will be responsible for lead and supervise circuit design and chip development projects. Define device and circuit architectures for next-generation products. Design circuit blocks for future products. Review circuits and architectures to ensure high quality designs. Propose improvements and implement methodologies for IC development.
Requirements
- MS Degree in Electrical Engineering, PhD preferred
- Minimum 10 years of high-performance analog circuit design experience
- Proven track record at each stage of the following: Circuit Architecture development and technical feasibility studies, Design partitioning for phase noise / power budgeting, Writing detailed block-level specifications, Detailed design, test bench development, and simulation of basic analog building blocks and one or more of the following: ADCs, DACs, Temperature Sensors, PLL, high-speed Operational Amplifiers, On-chip Regulators, Band gap Circuits
- Expert-level experiential knowledge of architecting and implementing ultra low-jitter, power-efficient Frac-N PLLs
- Experiential knowledge of ultra-low phase-noise design, power supply noise considerations, device matching, parasitic extraction, signal integrity, ESD
- Supervision of Junior and Senior Analog Design Engineers
- Supervision of layout and editing of critical blocks
- Chip-level design and verification of complex mixed-signal chips
- Chip validation, Characterization, Qualification, adherence to production release to production
- 3 years of prior lead/supervisory/managerial experience preferred
Nice To Haves
- Passionate, self-starter with strong commitment to flawless execution
- Curious, with the desire to solve any problem that comes your way
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
- Ability to work well with others in a fast-paced collaborative team environment
Responsibilities
- Develop precision timing circuit architectures, design innovative circuits with aggressive technical performance specifications, performing transistor-level design and simulations
- Plan and execute circuit designs that address demanding frequency stability, phase noise and power consumption, silicon die area specifications
- Perform technology, architecture, circuit design, and parametric design trade-offs to accomplish spec-compliant designs
- Ensure first-pass success on Analog CMOS circuit solutions, fully leveraging SiTime’s innovative MEMS technology offerings
- Collaborate with Digital Design Engineers, CAD, Systems Engineering, ATE Engineering and Applications teams to design chips with DFT, DFM, achieve rapid silicon bring-up and fast time-to-production release
- Deploy robust design methodology and ensure comprehensive design reviews
- Supervise and guide Senior Analog Circuit Designers
- Supervise Analog Circuit Physical Design Layout and edit layouts
- Perform post-layout parasitic-extraction and back-annotated simulations to validate design across Process, Voltage, Temperature
- Perform requisite Monte Carlo Analysis on key circuits to ensure Six-Sigma quality and yields
- Participate in bring-up of silicon prototypes
- Initiate Design-of Experiments for Root Cause Analysis, investigate anomalous observations in silicon across PVT conditions, and propose solutions
- Drive other projects as needed by management or as business needs change
Benefits
- quarterly bonus tied to the achievement of innovation goals
- equity grants
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
