Jobs · Quality Assurance · New Jersey

Mixed Signal Systems and Verification Engineer II

Cadence · Mount Royal, NJ · Yesterday
Quality Assurance$74k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Be part of a hands-on development team that promotes engineering excellence, creativity, and innovation.
  • Develop accurate, simulation-efficient analog and mixed-signal behavioral models (RNM) in SystemVerilog.
  • Verify that behavioral models accurately represent analog schematics and design intent.
  • Integrate analog behavioral models with RTL environments.
  • Verify analog and mixed-signal functionality against specifications using: SystemVerilog testbenches, Test scenarios, Assertions, including Analog Assertion-Based Verification.
  • Support verification of blocks such as filters, ADC/DAC, VCO, A/DPLL, SerDes, LNA, mixers, and related AMS IP.
  • Debug verification failures across analog, digital, and mixed-signal domains.
  • Develop and maintain verification infrastructure including testbenches, environments, and scripts.
  • Document modeling assumptions, verification methodology, and results for formal design and verification reviews.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with design, systems, and IP teams to understand constraints and ensure verification coverage.

Required Qualifications

  • 0–2+ years of experience working in digital, analog, or mixed-signal design and verification environments.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (MSEE or PhD preferred).
  • Strong understanding of SystemVerilog and mixed-signal verification concepts.
  • Experience or coursework in real-number modeling (RNM) including: wrealUDN / UDT / UDR, Verilog-AMS, Basic understanding of analog and mixed-signal blocks such as ADCs, DACs, PLLs, SerDes, RF or signal-processing components.
  • Familiarity with Cadence Virtuoso Schematic Composer and ADE.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work across teams.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative development environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience developing verification infrastructure (testbenches, environments, automation).
  • Experience scripting verification and design automation flows using Python or Perl.
  • Experience with low-power architectures.
  • Exposure to SystemVerilog UVM methodologies.
  • Experience with FPGA prototyping.
  • Exposure to hardware acceleration platforms such as Palladium or Protium.
  • Experience with revision control systems (e.g., SOS, SVN).

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