Silicon Design Engineer - Onsite

Title: Silicon Design Engineer - Onsite

Mandatory skills:

Circuit simulation, hspice, spectre,
Circuit behavioral modeling, system Verilog, Real Number Modeling,
Data manipulation, Data analysis,
TCL, Python,
circuits, circuit analysis, circuit design, spice simulations, DDR IP,
Linux Command Line Interface, Revision Control System,
Memory I/O design, IO circuits, High Speed IO,
Analog, Mixed-Signal, Design Verification, RTL,
custom circuit implementation, tool integrations, scripts,
Transmitter, Receiver, CTLE, DFE, DLL, DAC, OpAmp, Comparator, voltage regulators

Description:

The Role:
The candidate will be a member of the Memory I/O design team designing High Speed IO circuits and implementing DDR IPs.
The focus of the activity will be centered around spice simulations and behavior modeling.
The supporting team is an established group of talented Analog/Mixed-Signal integrated circuit designers.
The site includes the direct supervisor, AMS manager, IP director, and majority of the AMS team.

Requirements:
Circuit simulation with hspice/spectre
Circuit behavioral modeling with systemVerilog including Real Number Modeling
Data manipulation and analysis with TCL and Python
Familiarity with transistor level circuit analysis
Familiarity with Linux Command Line Interface
Familiarity with Revision Control System (perforce preferred)
Good documentation and communication skills

Responsibilities:
Run spice simulations for circuits that include Transmitter, Receiver CTLE/DFE, DLL, DAC, OpAmp, Comparator and voltage regulators.
Write behavioral models of circuit characteristics in systemVerilog
Work on tools and document best methods
Participate and contribute to the definition of development flows that improve efficiency and quality of execution

Preferred Skilled Sets:
A successful track record in circuit design for High Speed IOs
Good knowledge of Design Verification flow
Ability to dig into RTL or FW code supporting the custom circuit implementation.
Ability to understand complex tool integrations and create and modify scripts to improve them.

Education Requirements:
Bachelors, Masters or PHD in Electrical or Computer Engineering

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Contact Details :

VIVA USA INC.
3601 Algonquin Road, Suite 425
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008