Senior Staff Engineer – Ic Design

We are Silicon Labs We are a leader in secure intelligent wireless technology for a more connected world Our integrated hardware and software platform intuitive development tools unmatched ecosystem and robust support make us the ideal long-term partner in building advanced industrial commercial home and life applications We make it easy for developers to solve complex wireless challenges throughout the product lifecycle and get to market quickly with innovative solutions that transform industries grow economies and improve lives Why Silicon Labs Innovation doesn t start with companies it starts with people We put people first in everything we do whether its employees we work with every day our customers developing new devices or the people in communities where we operate Our incredibly talented team is comprised of innovative risktakers pushing the bounds of whats possible We re problem solvers first addressing the industry s biggest challenges to transform industries grow economies and improve lives What will you do Employees will be working on state of art Wifi products design power amplifiers LNA Mixers Analog baseband circuits etc Due to product applications the focus challenge will be on making these designs with very low power Key Responsibilities Role Architects designs and verifies circuits logic systems algorithms etc to meet product requirements Serves as a divisional resource and sometimes as a cross-divisional resource to resolve a broad range of complex technical issues based on a thorough understanding of industry practices and technical procedures Responsible for custom layout including overseeing the work of layout designers Supports in product definition efficient test program development applications engineering to meet customer needs Oversees and mentors other engineers in either a technical or project lead role Having broad expertise or unique knowledge uses skills to contribute to development of company objectives and principles and to achieve goals in creative and effective ways Contributes to broad design matters and design processes Works on significant and unique issues where analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangibles works on critical issues LNA mixer PA synthesizer baseband analog signal processing RF systems design modulation demodulation techniques wireless communications digital signal processing low-power techniquesElectromagnetic modelling and interference mitigation techniquesOwnership of Wireless Rx Tx Synth sub-systems Preferred Skills Experience in Analog Mixed-signal RFIC circuit design in CMOSPrior experience in designing the following RF circuits in CMOS 0 13u or lower geometries LNAs Mixers active Passive Baseband Filters High frequency LO Dividers High power CMOS PAsDirect experience designing and bringing into mass production RF and Analog circuitsExperience with passive EM devices structures inductors transformers etc Proven innovative knowledge of RF low-power techniques with application in CMOS processesVery Broad knowledge across RF Analog and mixed signal circuitsAdvanced understanding in system specification and ability to work with system application engineers to translate system requirement into circuit requirement at IC levelAdvanced understanding of device noise mismatch linearity and other RF and analog impairmentsStrong knowledge of RF design and implementation techniquesProficiency in Cadence Design Environment for Analog Mixed-Signal and RF designs Cadence Analog Artist Cadence Virtuoso SpectreRF EMX AFS etc Advanced knowledge in signal processingSolid experience in Si characterization and debugUnderstanding of DFT and DFM techniques for mass production environmentAbility to drive strong production test QA methodologiesScripting in Python Skill Ocean Perl Unix Shell etc Excellent written and verbal presentation skills required Experience Role 10 years of experience Education Requirements BS MS MSc Ph D in Electronics Electrical Integrated Circuits EngineeringBenefits PerksNot only will you be joining a highly skilled and tight-knit team where every engineer makes a significant impact on the product we also strive for good work life balance and to make our environment welcoming and fun Equity Rewards RSUs Employee Stock Purchase Plan ESPP Insurance plans with Outpatient coverNational Pension Scheme NPS Flexible work policyChildcare supportWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status