Staff Engineer- IC Design

Analog Engineer 3

Position Summary: The Analog Engineer 3 position is responsible for leading analog circuit engineering functions for significant product areas
within our semiconductor company. This position develops analog architecture strategies, manages complex circuit implementations, and provides expert guidance on analog technology and optimization. The role requires advanced expertise in analog design, strong analytical abilities, and leadership skills to ensure excellent circuit performance while supporting business objectives in the highly technical semiconductor design environment.

Education and Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field; Master's degree preferred • 5-7 years of progressive experience in analog circuit design and semiconductor engineering • Experience leading analog design projects and complex circuit implementations • Advanced knowledge of analog design techniques, device physics, and circuit topologies • Experience in semiconductor industry required

Qualifications:
• Expert knowledge of analog circuit design principles, methodologies, and techniques • Advanced understanding of semiconductor device physics, analog layout, and process technology impacts • Strong knowledge of various analog circuit blocks (amplifiers, references, data converters, regulators, etc.) • Experience with analog simulation tools, design verification, and characterization methods • Excellent project leadership capabilities with experience managing complex design initiatives • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Superior technical communication and documentation abilities • Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes and analog design constraints • Strategic thinking with ability to align analog approaches with product objectives • Experience with mixed-signal design, power management, and system integration • Understanding of reliability mechanisms, qualification, and test methodologies

Travel Requirements:
• Moderate travel required (10-15% of time) • May include travel between design centers, manufacturing facilities, and customer sites

Level of Authority:
• Leads analog engineering for significant product areas or technology platforms • Makes decisions regarding analog architectures, design approaches, and circuit implementations • Provides authoritative guidance on analog matters and methodology applications • Approves analog specifications and design approaches • May supervise analog engineers or coordinate cross-functional design teams

Job Complexity:
• Performs highly complex analog engineering activities requiring advanced expertise and judgment • Addresses sophisticated analog challenges involving multiple variables and performance dimensions • Develops circuit solutions with significant product performance and market implications • Requires deep understanding of semiconductor physics, device behavior, and process technology • Expected to balance performance, power efficiency, area, and reliability objectives • Navigates complex technical tradeoffs and competing requirements • Works in highly specialized semiconductor environment requiring innovative analog approaches