Analog Circuit Design Engineer

Intel Intel · Semiconductors · Bangalore, India

Analog Circuit Design Engineer at Intel, focusing on designing, developing, and optimizing high-speed analog circuits in advanced process nodes for next-generation memory interface PHYs. Responsibilities include circuit design, simulation, optimization for power/performance/area, test plan creation, collaboration with cross-functional teams, layout reviews, and post-silicon debug.

What you'd actually do

  1. Design, develop, and build analog circuits for advanced process nodes, enabling high-performance and robust functionality.
  2. Perform circuit design, validation, extraction of chip parameters, and simulation of analog behavior models.
  3. Optimize circuits for power efficiency, performance, area, timing, and yield goals.
  4. Create test plans to verify designs against block microarchitecture specifications, evaluating test results for design validation.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define design specifications, collect feedback, and resolve design issues.

Skills

Required

  • CMOS design
  • RC circuit fundamentals
  • high-speed IO circuits
  • SerDes
  • LPDDR
  • DDR
  • HBM
  • Spectre
  • PrimeSim
  • HSPICE
  • Virtuoso
  • ADE
  • Custom Compiler
  • DRC
  • LVS
  • post-layout extraction tools
  • modeling and simulating high-speed interface interconnects and channels

Nice to have

  • high-speed digital circuit design and analysis
  • timing and flow closure
  • digitally assisted analog circuits and techniques
  • VerilogA
  • TCL
  • Perl
  • C
  • Python
  • industry-standard conventions and risk-reduction techniques in analog circuit design
  • analytical and problem-solving skills

What the JD emphasized

  • 5+ years with a Master's degree, or no experience required with a PhD