Design and develop transistor-level analog and mixed-signal circuits for CMOS image sensors. Perform block, transistor-level, and whole-chip simulations; create and optimize sensor-array readout layouts using Cadence Virtuoso and Calibre. Collaborate with verification, process, test, and applications teams to debug, characterize, and optimize fabricated image sensors from concept through product release.
We are looking for qualified Analog circuit design engineers who have a good understanding of analog circuit and CMOS Image Sensor. Candidates should have the capability to design and develop analog circuit independently, as well as experience in debugging/verifying design issues, plus capability to do analog layout.
As an Analog Circuit Design Engineer, you will:
As an Analog Circuit Design Engineer, you will:
- Work on detailed transistor level design of analog and mixed signal circuits for CMOS image sensors.
- Perform the whole chip simulation along with the block level, transistor level schematic simulations.
- Perform the block level and transistor level layout design and optimization of sensor array readout circuits using CAD tools like Cadence Virtuoso and Calibre.
- Collaborate with verification, process, test, and application engineers to debug, characterize and optimize performance of fabricated image sensors and successfully bring new products from initial concept through release.
Qualifications
- Must have 5+ yrs of experience/knowledge in analog circuits, digital circuits and semiconductor device physics.
- Experience/knowledge in image sensor and camera system is a plus.
- PhD or MSEE or equivalent
EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability
OMNIVISION Santa Clara, California, USA Office
4275 Burton Dr, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054 1512
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