Senior Mixed Signal / Memory Circuit Designer
Design
Palo Alto, CA, USA
USD 178k-240k / year
What you'll do
Participate in design and responsible for verifying complete IP macros specifically applicable for Mythic product architecture utilizing the available NVM (non-volatile memory) technologies from foundries
Involve in NVM architecture for optimum performance and area
Design and verify the new circuits to handshake with the analog computation blocks
Design, optimize and verify the NVM circuits including and not limited to high voltage generator block, x-path, y-path, test and peripheral circuits
Participate in RNM (Real Number Modeling) and functional model of NVM circuits for verification
Responsible for verifying the functional blocks and full chip level interfacing with NVM design
Work closely with the validation engineers to expedite the silicon evaluation process
Work closely with backend teams for the production qualification releases
What you'll bring
Ph.D. or MS degree in EE or related 3+ years industrial experience
Hands-on experience in circuit design, full chip circuit simulation, debugging, and verification
Hands-on experience in NVM embedded or NVM product (NOR, NAND, etc) is a plus
Hands-on experience modeling circuits using Python, Verilog-A, and System Verilog Real Number Modeling is a plus
Familiar and hands-on experience some memory circuit block design: decoder, high voltage switches, charge pumps, HV and LV regulator, bandgap, high performance low power sense amp, monitoring, and BIST capability is a plus
Good understanding & knowledge of semiconductor device physics, and advanced process technology
Experienced in design tapeout activities, layout supervision, silicon debugging
Excellent communication skills, ability to work well across multi-functional teams
Fluent in all major CAD tools: SPICE, Cadence, Verilog simulation software
Must be a self-starter, detail-oriented, and team player
At Mythic, we foster a collaborative and respectful environment where people can do their best work. We hire smart, capable individuals, provide the tools and support they need, and trust them to deliver. Our team brings a wide range of experiences and perspectives, which we see as a strength in solving hard problems together. We value professionalism, creativity, and integrity, and strive to make Mythic a place where every employee feels they belong and can contribute meaningfully.
Mythic is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. It ensures equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
178000 - 240000 USD a year