Research Scientist (Analog and Mixed-Signal Design)
IBM · Yorktown Heights, NY · 2 wk ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
Role and Responsibilities
- Contribute to the development of advanced, high-performance mixed-signal circuits in advanced nodes for exploratory applications.
- Design blocks such as phase-locked-loops (PLL), digital-to-analog converters, analog-to-digital converters, RF or wireline transmitters, RF or wireline receivers, and complex mixed-signal subsystems.
- Involvement in all aspects of design projects from concept and IC architecture exploration/definition to system integration to bring up and test.
- Demonstrated hands-on lab skills are important.
- Background in communication theory and systems and/or quantum computing would be advantageous.
Technical and Professional Expertise
- Education: Doctorate Degree Required.
- Certifications: Analog/Mixed-Signal Circuit Design: A strong foundation and experience in schematic and physical design of RF, analog, and/or mixed-signal circuits design. (2 years).
- Certifications: CMOS implementation: Demonstrated expertise through successful implementation of RF, analog, and/or mixed-signal designs in deep submicron CMOS technology, including an understanding of CMOS device characteristics (2 years).
- Certifications: EDA: A thorough knowledge of the Cadence IC design framework, (2 years).
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
- Education: Doctorate.
- Certifications: Demonstrated expertise on PLL design in deep submicron CMOS including architecture, key building blocks, physical design and measurement. Custom Digital Circuit Design: Proficiency in custom digital circuit design and implementation in deep submicron technology (2 years).
- Certifications: Programming Skills: Candidates with strong programming skills in commonly used languages (2 years).
- Certifications: Communication and collaboration skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills are highly valued for effective collaboration within the team. A track record of successful participation in multi-disciplinary research and development projects is a plus.