Analog IC Design Engineer
Apple· Hardware
Hybrid (Cupertino, California), Hybrid (Sunnyvale, California)$129.3k - $225.3kFull-timePosted 6mo ago
About the role
Role focused on analog IC design and production readiness, including specifications, behavioral modeling, transistor-level feasibility studies for ADC/DAC blocks, design documentation, mask design collaboration, top-level simulations, production/bench test planning, lab measurements, yield/test result analysis, and ESD design.
Responsibilities
- Involved in specifications of analog portions of IC.
- Behavioral modeling to validate architectures.
- Transistor-level feasibility studies for various blocks in ADC/DAC.
- Crafting blocks and documenting design towards formal design reviews.
- Drive mask design to implement layout view of designs.
- Top-level simulations to validate top-level integration.
- Defining production/bench-level test-plans.
- Taking lab measurements to validate analog designs.
- Driving/reviewing yield/lab test results to drive bug fixes.
- Design for ESD compliance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's of Science in Electrical Engineering Required.
- Proven track record of taking chips to production in ADC/DAC architectures and related areas.
- Deep knowledge of ADC/DAC architectures and suitable applications.
- Deep knowledge of band-gaps, bias, op-amps, switched-capacitor circuits, LDOs, feedback and compensation techniques.
- Significant knowledge of low noise design techniques.
- Significant knowledge of high precision techniques in presence of device mismatch.
- Experience in C / Matlab / Verilog modeling.
- Strong device physics knowledge as it applies to analog IC designs.
- Proven experience using spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, signal generators, etc. to validate analog designs.
- Extensive experience collaborating with production test engineers to firm up test plans and design for testability.
Skills
Required:ADC/DAC architecturesBand-gaps, bias, op-amps, switched-capacitor circuits, LDOsLow noise design techniquesHigh precision in presence of device mismatchC/Matlab/Verilog modelingDevice physics for analog ICsMeasurement instruments
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- retirement benefits
- range of discounted products and free services
- reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
- discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation eligibility
- discretionary employee stock programs (RSUs) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan)
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