Lead Analog IC Designer

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. Job description: The lead 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. Candidate’s background should include a minimum of 3 years of experience in CMOS SerDes or high-speed I/O IC design and development Working knowledge of a set of common SerDes standards and their electrical requirements is a plus Proficient design experience in most of the following SerDes circuit blocks: Driver; Receiver; Serializer; Deserializer; Phase Interpolator; PLL; High Speed Clock Distribution; ADC and DAC; Bias and Bandgap; and Voltage Regulators Excellent problem solving skills, analog aptitude, good communication skills, and ability to work cooperatively in a team environment Position requires proficiency in using CAD tools for circuit simulation, layout, and physical verification Cadence tool experience, lab test experience, and design experience at >112Gbps and in MS or PhD in EE The annual salary range for California is $114,800 to $213,200. 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. We’re doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can’t.