IC Design Lead – Analog & Mixed-Signal
About the Opportunity
Our client is seeking an experienced IC Design Lead to lead its chip design team and oversee development from specification definition through design, verification and tape-out.
This role combines people leadership with strong technical involvement in analog and mixed-signal IC development.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the IC design team in defining chip specifications and delivering design and tape-out milestones.
- Oversee circuit design, simulation and verification to meet performance and quality requirements.
- Develop project plans, allocate engineering resources and monitor design progress.
- Lead technical reviews, resolve complex design challenges and optimise circuit performance.
- Work closely with layout and test engineers to support design implementation and validation.
- Ensure accurate and complete design documentation, including schematics, layout documentation and test reports.
- Manage, mentor and develop team members, fostering effective cross-functional collaboration.
Requirements
- Master’s degree or above in Microelectronics, Integrated Circuit Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a closely related discipline.
- At least 10 years of relevant IC design experience, including at least 5 years of team management experience.
- Strong understanding of CMOS processes, analog circuit fundamentals and the analog IC design flow.
- Demonstrated experience leading chip specification, design, verification and tape-out activities.
- Proficiency with relevant EDA tools, including Cadence Virtuoso, HSPICE, Spectre, APS and Calibre.
- Familiarity with IC layout design and its impact on circuit performance.
- Proficiency in MATLAB modelling and simulation.
- Strong technical problem-solving, project coordination and team leadership skills.
Preferred Experience
- Analog/mixed-signal ASICs, sensor-interface circuits, MEMS readout or related signal-chain applications.
Interested applicants are welcome to submit an updated CV highlighting relevant IC design projects, tape-out experience and team leadership responsibilities.
Applications will be assessed based on relevant qualifications, skills and experience.
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