Senior Analog Design Engineer at Semtech

San Diego, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Semiconductors, Consumer ElectronicsIndustries

Requirements

  • 7+ years' experience in analog CMOS integrated circuit design
  • M.S. in EE or higher
  • Strong analytical, synthesis and problem solving skills
  • Solid understanding and experience in designing transistor-level CMOS analog and mixed-signal blocks and systems, including IC technology and layout, with blocks such as ADCs, DACs, sensor interfaces, switched-capacitor blocks, power management, LDO regulators, bandgap, biasing circuits, amplifiers, oscillators, PLLs, comparators, filters, physical IOs etc
  • In-depth knowledge of analog mixed-signal concepts, techniques and trade-offs like speed, power, noise, mismatch, linearity, stability, area
  • Strong knowledge of IC design CAD tools including schematic entry, Spice and mixed-mode simulation tools
  • Experience with lab instruments (e.g. oscilloscopes, supplies, meters) and the associated measurement methods
  • Independent, self-motivated, rigorous, innovative, team player and able to follow through
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of system-level aspects: signal processing, mixed-signal, digital, modelling, test and application

Responsibilities

  • System design, from top-level specification analysis to system optimization. (25%)
  • Analog block design, from specification definition to support to production. (25%)
  • Design & optimization, verification, technical documentation, layout supervision. (20%)
  • Silicon lab evaluation, characterization and debug. (10%)
  • Block or system modelling. (5%)
  • Technical support to test, product and application engineers. (10%)
  • Interface with digital, firmware, verification, layout and cross functional team. (5%)

Skills

Analog Design
ADCs
Voltage References
Charge Pumps
Oscillators
Pads
System Design
Simulation
Verification
Layout Supervision
Silicon Characterization
Debugging
Production Test Support

Semtech

High-performance semiconductors and IoT solutions

About Semtech

Semtech Corporation focuses on high-performance semiconductors, IoT systems, and cloud connectivity services. Its products include the XR60 5G Router Solution for reliable networking and LoRa technology for efficient IoT applications that support decarbonization. The BlueRiver platform enables the transmission of high-quality video over Ethernet, catering to the audiovisual industry. Semtech aims to provide advanced solutions that enhance connectivity and sustainability across various sectors.

Camarillo, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1960Year Founded
$557MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Hardware, Energy, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Cisco and Huawei in the IoT market.
Semiconductor industry talent shortage may impact Semtech's innovation capabilities.
Rising raw material costs could squeeze Semtech's profit margins.

Differentiation

Semtech's LoRa technology aids global decarbonization through efficient IoT applications.
The BlueRiver platform enables zero-latency Ultra HD 4K HDR video over Ethernet.
Semtech's XR60 5G Router Solution offers robust 5G and Wi-Fi 6 performance.

Upsides

Growing demand for IoT solutions in elder care boosts Semtech's healthcare market potential.
Financial institutions' investments indicate strong market confidence in Semtech's growth.
Partnership with Nvidia enhances Semtech's position in high-performance computing.

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