Nxp
Analog Mixed Signal Circuit Design
San Jose (Holger Way)
Sponsorship not specified$12k-$15kDetected 5 days ago
EMI/EMCElectrical EngineeringSignal ProcessingLeadershipMentoring
About the role
- Job Title: Principal/Sr Principal Circuit Designer - Analog / SERDES (Automotive Transceivers) Location: This position is located in San Jose, CA.
- This is a hybrid role with 3 days in office and 2 days work from home.
- At the Senior Principal level, the role also provides technical leadership across projects, influencing architecture and mentoring other designers.
Responsibilities
- Analog / SERDES Circuit Design
- Architect, design, and simulate analog circuit blocks that comprise the
- Seeking a Principal or Senior Principal Circuit Designer to design and deliver high‑speed, high‑linearity analog and SERDES circuit blocks that form the Analog Front End (AFE) of automotive transceivers.
- This is a hands‑on individual contributor role requiring deep expertise in TX, RX, and clocking circuit design for high‑speed PHYs.
- The role focuses on block‑level ownership, from specification and transistor‑level design through silicon validation and production support.
- Optimize designs for linearity, noise, jitter, power, area, and robustness.
- Perform detailed transistor‑level simulations across PVT corners and full automotive temperature ranges.
- Silicon Bring‑Up, Debug & Production Support
- Support silicon bring‑up, characterization, and validation of analog/SERDES blocks.
- Correlate simulation results with silicon measurements and drive design improvements.
Requirements
- 12-15+ years of experience in analog or mixed‑signal IC design (Principal).
- 15-20+ years of experience for Senior Principal level.
- Extensive experience with circuit design, simulation, and debug at the transistor level.
- Direct experience with one or more of the following:
Nice to have
- MSEE or PhD in Electrical Engineering or equivalent (strongly preferred).
Compensation
- $191,500 to $263,300 annually
Equal opportunity
- NXP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
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