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Job DescriptionThe Principal Analog IC Designer is responsible for the design and development of analog/mixed signal IC circuit blocks from initial concept/specification through final verification of conformance to customer specifications. The Principal Analog IC Designer contributes to the design of long-reach SerDes.
- Candidate's background should include a minimum of 5 years of experience in the development of CMOS SerDes or high-speed I/O IC
- Must have a thorough understanding of jitter and signal equalization techniques
- Proficient design experience in most of the following SerDes circuit blocks: Driver; Receiver; Serializer; Deserializer; Phase Interpolator; Low jitter PLL; High Speed Clock Distribution; ADC and DAC; Bias and Bandgap; and Voltage Regulators
- Excellent problem-solving skills, good communication skills, and ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
- Working knowledge of a set of common SerDes standards and their electrical requirements is a plus
- Position requires proficiency in using CAD tools for circuit simulation, and post-layout verification. Proficiency with layout entry a plus
- Cadence tool experience, lab test experience, and design experience at 64;16Gbps and in 64;16nm technologies are a plus
- MS or PhD in EE
Description de L'EmploiLe Concepteur Principal de Circuits Inte9gre9s Analogiques est responsable de la conception et du de9veloppement de circuits analogiques/mixtes, de l'architecture et de la spe9cification initiale jusqu'e0 la ve9rification finale de la conformite9 aux spe9cifications du client. Le Concepteur Principal contribue e0 la conception de SerDes (Serialiseur/Deserialiseur) de longue porte9e.
- Le candidat doit avoir au minimum 5 ans d'expe9rience dans le de9veloppement de circuits inte9gre9s CMOS SerDes.
- Doit avoir une compre9hension approfondie du jitter et des techniques d'e9galisation du signal.
- Expe9rience dans la conception de la plupart des blocs de circuits SerDes : TX, RX, se9rialiseur, de9se9rialiseur, interpolateur de phase, PLL, distribution d'horloge e0 haute vitesse, ADC et DAC, circuits de polarisation et de re9fe9rence de tension (Bandgap), et re9gulateurs de tension.
- Excellentes compe9tences en re9solution de proble8mes, bonnes capacite9s de communication et aptitude e0 travailler en e9quipe.
- Une connaissance pratique d'un ensemble de normes SerDes courantes et de leurs exigences e9lectriques est un atout.
- Le poste ne9cessite la maeetrise des outils CAD pour la simulation de circuits et la ve9rification post-layout. La maeetrise de layout est un plus.
- Une expe9rience avec les outils Cadence, les tests en laboratoire, ainsi que la conception e0 des vitesses 64;16 Gbps et dans des technologies 64;16 nm est un plus.
- Diplf4me de M.Sc ou Ph.D. en ge9nie e9lectrique.
The annual salary range for Canada is [redacted] CAD to 208,000 CAD. You may also be eligible to receive incentive compensation: bonus, equity, and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the salary range is a guideline and compensation may vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location. Our benefits programs include: paid vacation and paid holidays, 401(k) plan with employer match, employee stock purchase plan, a variety of medical, dental and vision plan options, and more.