About the role
AI summarisedThe Senior/Staff Analog Mixed Signal Verification Engineer is responsible for verifying complex broadband ICs, particularly RF and TIA blocks, using industry-standard methodologies. This role involves developing verification plans, creating testbenches, analyzing results, and collaborating with design teams to ensure functional correctness across SiGe BiCMOS and CMOS process nodes. The engineer will also document verification activities and contribute to resolving design issues throughout the development cycle.
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Key Responsibilities
- Own verification of major blocks or entire broadband ICs
- Develop and implement mixed signal verification (DV) plans for broadband amplifiers based on design architecture and specifications
- Create test cases to ensure full coverage of all chip level functionality
- Design and develop verification testbenches using industry-standard verification languages and methodologies
- Review and analyze verification results and provide feedback to design teams
- Maintain detailed documentation of verification plans, test results, and design changes
- Collaborate with design and layout teams to identify and resolve design issues
- Work with various technologies and process nodes, including SiGe BiCMOS and CMOS
- Track spec compliance and verification results for an entire chip
- Provide technical feedback to improve design quality and verification coverage
Requirements
- BS EE/MSc in high-performance analog/mixed-signal design and verification principles
- 4 to 8 years of experience in an analog IC design or verification role
- Strong understanding of analog and mixed-signal circuit design and verification principles
- Solid experience with EDA CAD tools such as Cadence Virtuoso, Assembler, Spectre and AMS simulators
- Understanding of detailed transistor level design
- Knowledge of control/feedback loop stability analysis
- Experience with AGC loop design
- Familiarity with high precision analog circuits (including linear regulators, current sensors, bandgaps, DAC, and ADC)
- Knowledge of RF/High-Speed broadband techniques
- Project experience using different technologies (SiGe BiCMOS is a plus)
- Good programming skills and ability to write efficient programs or scripts in Python, Verilog/Verilog-A
- Excellent debugging, problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication, presentation, and documentation skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges
- Excellent organization to track spec compliance and verification results for an entire chip