Analog Design-SAR ADC

Senior Analog Design Engineer -SAR ADC

Job Description

Location- Bengaluru

Change the world. Love your job. Texas Instruments (TI) is out front and ready for the next big challenge. Our innovations are at the core of nearly every electronics product in use today. And it doesn't stop there. We're developing breakthrough technology to power the world's future innovations as well. TI is committed to building a better future — from the responsible manufacturing of our semiconductors, to caring for our employees, to giving back inside our communities. Put your talent to work with us.

This is a great opportunity to be part of an established team that's continuing to look for growth opportunities, working with worldwide leading customers and developing cutting edge solutions in the areas of consumer electronics, mobile computing and communications.

Who are we and what do we do?

The consumer audio amplifier and haptics (CAAH) business in Audio BU is known for delivering industry leading Smart audio amplifier system solutions for high end consumer products like smartphone, laptop, speakers, wearables etc. Our products integrate precision signal-chain and highly efficient power components in ultra-small form factors that enable TI’s best-in-class customer to translate their ideas to high value products that revolutionize the personal electronics market.

In this team, you will get to work with, and learn from incredibly talented technical leaders, who have influenced TI technology, productivity and way of working in a creative and impactful way. You will get to directly interact with one of TI’s valued and high-volume customers, by way of thorough technical reviews and architecture discussions!

By enabling designs that are highly impactful to TI revenue and working with a critical customer on a versatile set of products, you will find yourself on an accelerated career path.

About the job

If you are looking to join an ingenious, vigorous & ambitious team that consistently delivers groundbreaking technologies into the consumer electronics world, here is an opportunity for you!

Senior Analog Design Engineer
Location: Bangalore, India
Experience: 2+ Years

What will you be doing in this role?

• Analog Chip/Sub-section/IP architect and design with complete ownership and responsibility from definition to release manufacturing for High performance Sigma Delta ADC design.
• Direct, guide and participate in activities of a research or technical design function responsible for designing, developing, modifying and evaluating electronic parts, components, integrated circuits for a variety of applications.
• Providing design guidance to team members as needed, developing schedules and monitoring progress throughout the project.
• Evaluate intermediate and final results of projects during the design phase and during silicon evaluation, to ensure accomplishment of technical objectives.
• Work with and provide guidance to physical designers and monitors the progress of IC layout.
• Collaborate with Design Verification teams during the pre-PG phase of a project to ensure completion of all technical tasks before PG.
• Interface and lead discussions with the customer and/or TI field sales/field applications teams to understand customer designs, problems and support as required.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements (Must - Haves)

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering or related field of study
• 2+ years of analog circuit design with high precision Sigma delta ADC design experience.

Preferred Skills & "Good to Have"

• Active involvement with a customer. Candidate would be expected to interact and collaborate with a sense of ownership with customers and all product development team members including design, layout, systems, verification, validation, test and program management.
• IC system partitioning and architectural tradeoff analysis.
• Block level topology selection, hand analysis, and IC transistor level implementation.
• Schematic generation and simulation on modern CAD tools (Cadence tool set).
• Worst case identification, top level simulation, Monte Carlo analysis, and simulation data analysis.
• Expertise in tools e.g. Spectre, MATLAB and AMS System level understanding and analysis; and the ability to translate requirements to an IC spec level.
• Physical layout management, signal grounding and routing tradeoffs, die area optimization.
• Post layout parasitic extraction and simulation, verification of all IC level performance metrics.
• Top level verification, block level modelling, top level simulation.
• Knowledge of device physics and process technologies tradeoffs that are applicable to Power IC design.
• Must budget time, manage schedule and complete complex IC design tasks on time.
• Must have depth of experience and meticulous approach to assure high quality results.
• Must account for limitations of system level specifications, testability, debug, characterization, production and yield targets in the IC design phase.
• Must work well with colleagues and customers to foster a highly creative, interesting, productive and fun working environment.

Organizational Skills:

Ability to work well with internal cross functional teams. Must successfully and appropriately interface with external customers. Project management, time management, multi-tasking, problem solving and communication (written and oral) are important skills in this role. Must be able to manage assigned tasks with minimal supervision.

Team and People Skills:

Candidate must be team oriented and must be able to work with TI-internal and external groups (systems, test, sales, marketing, customers, etc.) to resolve issues and generate business success. The ability to work well with others and to perform in a team environment is essential.

Projects and Deliverables:

The main deliverable is the timely release of meticulously analyzed and simulated IC designs or sub-sections of designs for custom designs with tight schedules. These designs should lead to cost-effective, high quality, bug-free products that fully meet our customer’s end-system requirements.

About Us

Why TI?

• Engineer your future. We empower our employees to truly own their career and development. Come collaborate with some of the smartest people in the world to shape the future of electronics.
• We're different by design. Diverse backgrounds and perspectives are what push innovation forward and what make TI stronger. We value each and every voice, and look forward to hearing yours. Meet the people of TI.
• Benefits that benefit you. We offer competitive pay and benefits designed to help you and your family live your best life. Your well-being is important to us. Please find our country-specific benefits here.