At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop cutting-edge analog/mixed signal IC circuit blocks.
- Company: Join Cadence, a leader in technology innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, stock options, and comprehensive health plans.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for growth and learning.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the tech world with innovative designs.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in CMOS SerDes development and strong problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 112000 - 208000 $ per year.
The 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 ≥16Gbps and in ≤16nm technologies are a plus.
- MS or PhD in EE.
The annual salary range for Canada is 112,000 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.
Principal Analog IC Designer in Toronto employer: Cadence Design Systems
At Cadence, we foster a dynamic work environment that encourages innovation and collaboration, making it an exceptional place for a Senior Principal Product Engineer. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through mentorship opportunities and the chance to lead cutting-edge projects in semiconductor design, all while being part of a company recognized as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For by Fortune Magazine. Located in a vibrant tech hub, we offer competitive benefits and a culture that values diversity and inclusion, ensuring that every team member can thrive and make a meaningful impact.