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Experience in Apple would be a part of something far bigger than yourself --- you’ll find “changing the world” things around there. Apple Japan LSI Design Center is currently seeking Analog LSI circuit designer.
Description
As a member of Analog Design team in Japan LSI Design Center in Tokyo, you will have the responsibility for Design/Productize Analog ICs.
Minimum Qualifications
- Transistor-level feasibility studies for various kinds of Analog circuits such as High-speed serial interface, PLLs, and Analog peripherals (OSC, Bias, LDO)
- Designing blocks and documenting design towards formal design reviews.
- Collaborate with layout designer for circuit design, including layout parasitic and mismatch.
- Top-level simulations to validate chip-level integration.
- Experience in Mixed-signal simulation.
- Building design spec by negotiating with cross-functional team.
- Test planning for evaluation and production.
- Analyzing ATE/Lab measurement results and suggesting further steps.
- Good knowledge of device physics as it applies to analog IC designs.
- University Degree (MSEE is of preference) in relevant field of specialization.
Key Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Create High-speed link-budget and specification definition for PHY.
- Create block-level specifications based on link-budget and transistor-level feasibility.
- Design and simulate transistor-level design of PHY high-speed block.
- Good knowledge of common high-speed serial interface standards.
- Experience in behavioral modeling to assess different architectures.
- Knowledge of ESD.
- Business level or higher for Japanese and English communication.
- Better to have C / Matlab / Verilog A modeling.