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Analog Devices

Staff Semi Packaging Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$130 - $188/hr

Learn more at www.analog.comand on LinkedIn and X. We are looking for a highly motivated Packaging Engineer who will drive IC package and power module development activities for ADI's new and ...

Analog Devices

Staff Semi Packaging Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$130K - $188K/yr

Learn more at www.analog.com and on LinkedIn and X. We are looking for a highly motivated Packaging Engineer who will drive IC package and power module development activities for ADI's new and ...

Nokia

Senior Analog EDA/CAD ASIC Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$120K - $171K/yr

High-Speed Analog EDA/CAD Engineer: Brief Description: Full-time position. Infinera is seeking an ... Modules Group (OMG) located in Sunnyvale, CA. Description: Infinera is seeking an EDA/CAD Engineer ...

Nokia

Senior Analog EDA/CAD ASIC Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA

$237K/yr

High-Speed Analog EDA/CAD Engineer: Brief Description: Full-time position. Infinera is seeking an ... Modules Group (OMG) located in Sunnyvale, CA. Description: Infinera is seeking an EDA/CAD Engineer ...

Oclaro

Principal Engineer, Analog Design

San Jose, CA · On-site

$130K - $186K/yr

Lead the architecture, design, simulation, and layout supervision of high-performance analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits for various optical modules and subsystems. * Define detailed design ...

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What is an analog module?

Analog modules are electronic components or devices used to process, convert, or interface analog signals within a larger electronic system. They can amplify, filter, or convert analog signals to digital form (and vice versa), enabling communication between analog sensors, actuators, and digital controllers. Analog modules are commonly found in industrial automation, instrumentation, and control systems, where they play a crucial role in ensuring accurate signal processing and system performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an analog design engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Analog Design Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, proficiency in analog circuit design, and a relevant degree such as a BSEE or MSEE. Experience with simulation tools like SPICE, PCB layout software, and familiarity with lab equipment is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set exceptional candidates apart in this field. These abilities are crucial for developing reliable analog modules that meet performance specifications and integrate seamlessly into larger electronic systems.

What are some common challenges faced by engineers working with analog modules, and how can they be addressed?

Engineers working with analog modules often encounter challenges such as signal noise, component tolerance variations, and thermal drift, which can affect circuit performance. Addressing these issues typically involves careful PCB layout, thorough testing and calibration, and selecting high-quality components. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including PCB designers and firmware engineers, is also essential to ensure that analog and digital interfaces function seamlessly. Continuous learning about new components and best practices is key to overcoming these challenges and advancing in the field.

What is the difference between Analog Modules vs Digital Signal Processors?

AspectAnalog ModulesDigital Signal Processors
FunctionProcess continuous analog signalsProcess discrete digital signals
Required CredentialsElectronics or electrical engineering certificationsElectronics or electrical engineering certifications
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, manufacturing, field installationsEmbedded systems, software development labs
Industry UsageTelecommunications, audio, instrumentationAudio processing, communications, automation

Analog Modules focus on processing continuous signals in various industries, while Digital Signal Processors handle digital data for complex computations. Both roles often require similar technical credentials and are used in overlapping environments, but their core functions differ significantly in signal type and application.

What cities in California are hiring for Analog Modules jobs?

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Principal Analog/Mixed-Signal ASIC Engineer

Taara Connect, Inc

Sunnyvale, CA • On-site

$237K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

About the Team
Born at X, Google's Moonshot Factory, Taara is on a mission to connect billions of people who lack abundant and affordable internet by pioneering high-throughput, long-range free-space optical communication (FSOC). Our links use eye-safe lasers propagating between two terminals to transmit high-speed data wirelessly. Lead the charge in bringing our groundbreaking wireless optical communication to the world. Join us to light the way toward bridging the digital divide and illuminating the future.
About the Role
Taara is seeking a Principal Analog/Mixed-Signal ASIC Engineer to work on the next generation of co-integrated electronic and photonic modules. You will be part of an R&D team developing cutting-edge wireless optical communication systems based on integrated optical phased arrays.
The successful candidate will lead ASIC tape-out efforts, own the ASIC top-level architecture, and drive the delivery and validation of ASIC dies. This includes making hands-on contributions to Analog/Mixed-Signal (AMS) ASIC designs and coordinating a small team of ASIC design and layout engineers. The role requires extensive experience in ASIC design and layout-including top-level ownership of ASIC tape-outs at leading commercial foundries-and deep expertise in either or both of these two categories: high-precision AMS circuits and high-speed wireline/silicon photonics interface circuits.
We are looking for a highly motivated individual who thrives in ambiguity, enjoys working in a small, dynamic team environment, and has a passion for solving challenging problems that lead to high-impact technological advances.
How You Will Make a 10x Impact
  • Own and deliver custom ASICs for co-integration with large-scale photonic integrated circuits to form record-breaking integrated modules.
  • Contribute to ASIC design and layout, system-level optimization, and product strategy.
  • Demonstrate a strong motivation to make the world a better place through technology and a desire to be part of the team making this happen.
What You Should Have
  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • 10 or more years of relevant industry experience with demonstrated achievements in analog/mixed-signal circuit design and implementation in modern CMOS technologies.
  • Demonstrated deep design expertise in one or both of the following categories:
    • High-precision designs: Analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog converters, bandgap references, voltage regulators, amplifiers, and other supporting circuitry. Integration and co-simulation of analog and digital circuits in the context of mixed-signal design and verification.
    • High-speed designs: Front-end circuits for optical communication, including modulator drivers and transimpedance amplifiers (TIAs) operating at tens of GHz, and broadband circuits for serial links including receivers, transmitters, and equalizers. Electromagnetic design of high-frequency transmission lines, inductors, and other passive elements.
  • Experience owning top-level ASIC architecture and coordinating engineering teams.
  • Hands-on experience leading multiple ASIC tape-outs at commercial foundries.
  • Hands-on experience with Design Rule Checks (DRC), Layout Versus Schematic (LVS), Power Integrity (PI), and Signal Integrity (SI) verification.
It Would Be Great If You Also Had
  • Experience with planning and executing verification of large Systems-on-Chip (SoCs) incorporating complex digital logic and large numbers of custom-designed blocks.
  • Experience with hardware description languages, such as Register-Transfer Level (RTL) code, and RTL-to-GDS design flows using industry-standard EDA tools for synthesis, timing analysis, and place-and-route.
  • Experience with versioning tools such as SOS and Git.
  • Experience with commercial layout verification software (Calibre or equivalent).
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to work effectively with senior external partners.
  • Hands-on experience advancing a product from the prototype phase to the final production stage.
Location & Compensation
A hybrid or onsite setup in Sunnyvale, CA, is preferred, though remote work can be considered. Relocation assistance can be provided.
The US salary range for this full-time position is $258,000 - $294,000 (inclusive of bonus at target) + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process.

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