Senior Analog Design Engineer (Teradyne, Agoura Hills, CA))

Teradyne•Agoura Hills, CA

8d•$119,200 - $190,700•Onsite

About The Position

Teradyne’s Semiconductor Test Division in Agoura Hills, CA is looking for an enthusiastic candidate for the position of Senior Analog Design Engineer, to design low high-speed circuits in mixed-signal ICs for ATE (Automatic Test Equipment) instruments. We are looking for a candidate with experience in FINFET, general CMOS, and BCD technologies.

Requirements

MSEE with 5 years of experience or PhD in electrical engineering with 3 years experience in the design and characterization of multiple, high frequency and high scale of integration mixed signal integrated circuits
Thorough knowledge of high frequency, broad-band Analog Mixed-Signal IC design – both electrical and physical design
Solid understanding of CMOS semiconductor device physics and device modeling
Solid understanding of electromagnetic theory
Solid understanding of transmission line theory
Solid understanding of thermal effects of various circuit topologies and different package types
Involvement in all phases of multiple IC developments from specification to product introduction
Solid understanding of working with PDKs
Ability to work well with a team
Good communicator

Nice To Haves

Experience in design of VCOs, PLLs, DLLs, ADCs, DACs, clock and data recovery, broadband amplifiers, bias generators, clock distribution networks, high frequency I/Os, high frequency CML designs, high voltage, power circuits
Experience with Cadence Skill or Ocean scripting for automating test benches is a plus.
Proficiency in Verilog or Verilog-A modeling is highly desired.
Direct experience in FINFET desired
Generic experience in deep sub-micron CMOS (nodes < 65 nm) highly desired
Experience in BCD technology is a plus
Experience with high voltage and/or mixed voltage domain circuit design is desired
Solid understanding and experience with IC characterization at high frequencies using high speed sampling oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, VNAs, signal sources
Experience with ATE test development is a plus

Responsibilities

Develop detailed circuit specifications for mixed signal circuits
Conceive circuit architectures and transistor level circuit topologies that satisfy required performance
Physical implementation (layout) of high speed circuits, either directly or assisting.
Optimization of circuits via simulation (with Cadence EDA tools) over all process and operating conditions
Integration of circuit elements into large analog/mixed signals ASICs
Participation in the characterization of ASIC circuits.