Analog IC Design Engineer
Designs and develops analog and mixed-signal ICs for power management and smart switch applications, implementing blocks like LDOs, bandgap references, ADCs, charge pumps, and oscillators from concept through silicon validation. Requires 4+ years of analog IC design experience and EDA tools such as Cadence Virtuoso, Spectre, or HSPICE; posted via a Singapore staffing agency.
- Compensation
- SGD 5K–SGD 8K / mo
- Location
- Singapore
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Category
- Hardware
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering (or related field)
- Minimum 4 years of proven experience in analog circuit design for ICs
- Strong knowledge of analog and mixed-signal design principles, circuit simulation, and silicon validation
- Hands-on experience with ADC, LDO, bandgap reference, charge pump, driver circuits, and oscillators
- Proficient in design tools such as Cadence Virtuoso, Spectre, HSPICE, or similar EDA tools
- Good understanding of layout techniques, parasitic effects, and ESD protection
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities to collaborate effectively across functions
Nice to have
- HV technology experience and familiarity with power management IC design
Full description
Role Overview
The Analog IC Design Engineer will be responsible for the design and development of analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits, with a focus on power conversion and smart switch applications. The role requires a deep understanding of analog fundamentals, circuit architecture, and system-level performance optimization. The successful candidate will contribute to the entire design flow—from concept to silicon validation—ensuring high performance, low power consumption, and reliable functionality.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop analog and mixed-signal IC circuits for power management and smart switching applications.
- Implement and optimize analog IP blocks such as LDOs, bandgap references, ADCs, charge pumps, oscillators, and drivers.
- Conduct transistor-level simulations, circuit verification, and performance characterization.
- Collaborate with layout engineers to ensure robust and efficient layout implementation, including matching and parasitic considerations.
- Participate in chip-level integration, validation, and debugging of analog blocks.
- Work closely with digital and system teams to define specifications, interfaces, and performance targets.
- Support silicon bring-up, lab testing, and correlation between simulation and measurement results.
- Drive design reviews, document design specifications, and ensure compliance with design methodologies and quality standards.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering (or related field).
- Minimum 4 years of proven experience in analog circuit design for ICs.
- Strong knowledge of analog and mixed-signal design principles, circuit simulation, and silicon validation.
- Hands-on experience with ADC, LDO, bandgap reference, charge pump, driver circuits, and oscillators.
- HV technology experience and familiarity with power management IC design preferred.
- Proficient in design tools such as Cadence Virtuoso, Spectre, HSPICE, or similar EDA tools.
- Good understanding of layout techniques, parasitic effects, and ESD protection.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities to collaborate effectively across functions.
If interested, please submit your application to cvs@jdawms.com with your expected salary and resume.