Mentor and support junior engineers on design methodology, tools, and best practices
Minimum requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (Master's or PhD preferred)
4+ years of analog/mixed-signal IC design experience with strong analog fundamentals and design understanding for standard blocks including BGRs, V2Is, Amplifiers, Comparators, Level shifters, Oscillators
Experience with high-voltage circuit designs and high speed level shifters
Familiarity with SOA (Safe Operating Area) & Reliability, Aging sims
Strong understanding of mismatch effects and device noise, with experience in auto-zeroing, chopping, and statistical analysis
Good understanding of Control Systems fundamentals, compensation, large signal analysis etc.
Fully proficient and deeply comfortable with standard Power IC design flows end-to-end (Cadence Virtuoso, Spectre)
Worst-case corner analysis, top-level and Monte Carlo simulation, and post-layout PEX sign-off
Strong knowledge of BCD and/or advanced CMOS process trade-offs for high-performance Power IC design
Ability to work independently and drive design related technical decisions with confidence and provide predictable development schedule for blocks & sub-systems based on the specifications, with high quality.
Should be able to independently explore multiple options and come up with optimum architectures of blocks for given specs and execute with high quality while adhering to the schedules.
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred qualifications
Experience in designing blocks for PMICs in consumer electronics (mobile, laptops, wearables)
Understanding of one or more converter control architectures: Adaptive/Constant On/Off Time, peak/valley/average current mode control
Hands-on transistor-level design of integrated power FETs, gate drivers, oscillators, bandgap/bias circuits, error amplifiers, and frequency compensation networks
High-efficiency design techniques with focus on performance while minimizing power and area.
Working familiarity with multi-rail PMIC SoC integration: power sequencing, UVLO, OCP, OTP, and digital interfaces (I2C, SPI, MIPI I3C)
Experience in customer-facing technical alignment and specification negotiation
Physical layout understanding and key aspects including power routing, grounding, signal integrity, thermal management, and die area optimization
Exposure to Simplis, AMS, or equivalent simulation tools (good to have)
Experience of full / partial design ownership of Switching Converters, LDOs
Full-cycle IC design experience: schematic, simulation, layout collaboration, post-layout verification, silicon validation, and characterization
Ability to independently manage and execute multiple design tasks in parallel on aggressive schedules
Mentoring Junior members and New College Graduates in the team