Job Responsibilities
Execute pre-silicon verification of mixed-signal ICs:
- Work with Analog designers to develop verification plan
- Work with Analog designers setting up AMS simulation environment
- Perform Spectre simulations over PVT corners to ensure datasheet compliance
- Develop appropriate assertions to enforce analog/digital specs are respected
- Perform block level and Chip level AMS and spice simulations
- Implement mixed-signal test-benches to apply stimulus and checks to verify DUT behavior
- Develop RNM Analog/Mixed Signal models in System Verilog.
- Develop models with self-checking techniques.
- Assess required model accuracy level depending on verification goals.
- Help improve verification methodology
Key Qualifications
- Strong fundamentals in analog/mixed signal circuit concepts/topologies. Working knowledge in RNM coding in SystemVerilog.
- Experience working with Cadence mixed signal verification environment.
- Ability to read analog schematics and extract related main functionality.
- Experience modeling Analog/Mixed signal blocks including biasing networks, power regulators, bandgaps, OpAmps, OTA’s, comparators, Data Converters, Mixers, multiplexers, Switches, etc…
- Experience modeling power converters is desired.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
Experience
Minimum 5 years of experience in design, design verification and behavioral modeling
Education
Master’s degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering.
Coursework emphasis on the design of analog/mixed signal circuits and systems
Applicants can email their resumes to Stanley Tan @ stan@power.com