At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and layout cutting-edge GaN power ICs and implement testing solutions.
- Company: Join a fabless semiconductor company focused on energy-efficient technology.
- Benefits: Enjoy an excellent salary, share options, and 33 days of annual leave.
- Other info: Collaborate with the University of Cambridge and enjoy regular social events.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced startup environment with innovative projects.
- Qualifications: Master's degree in engineering or science and experience in analog design with GaN.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Senior Analog IC Design Engineer
Location
Cambridge, UK
Contract
Full-time, Permanent
CGD is a fabless semiconductor company developing energy‑efficient Ga N‑based power devices.
Responsibilities
- Design and layout of Ga N power ICs using EDA tools (schematic capture, analog simulations, layout review, PEX, PLS).
- Design and implement solutions for testing of Ga N Power ICs, including wafer‑level and packaged device tests.
- Document, evaluate and debug chips.
- Develop SPICE models of Ga N ICs.
- Generate IP and support the management team with patent applications and IP management.
Qualifications
Essential
- Master's degree in a relevant engineering or science subject.
- Experience in analog design with Ga N.
- Comprehensive knowledge of analog IC design.
- Proficient in the EDA design process (schematic capture, analog simulations, layout, DRC, LVS, PEX, PLS).
- Knowledge of electrical test and characterization of analog ICs.
- Strong project management skills.
- Creative thinker with practical skills and experience.
- Confident communicator who inspires colleagues, partners and customers.
- Pro‑active and responsive to change in a fast‑paced startup environment.
- Good communication and presentation skills.
- Focus on precise and high‑quality results.
- Attention to detail.
Desirable
- Experience in the semiconductor industry.
- Experience with power ICs.
- Experience with Cadence Virtuoso and Mentor Calibre.
Benefits
- Excellent salary.
- Share‑options scheme.
- Pension scheme (6% company contribution).
- Life assurance (3× salary).
- Private health insurance.
- Medicash cash plan.
- Annual leave allowance of 33 days (incl. bank holidays).
- Holiday purchase scheme.
- Training and career development.
- Family‑friendly policies.
- Cycle‑to‑work scheme.
- EV leasing scheme.
- Volunteer leave.
- IP bonus scheme.
- Collaborative projects and grants with University of Cambridge and partners.
- Recruitment referral bonus.
- Regular social events.
- Equal Opportunity Statement
We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all current and prospective employees regardless of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We aspire to a diverse workforce and place inclusion at the heart of all we do.
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Senior Analog IC Design Engineer (GaN) in Cambridge employer: Cambridge GaN Devices Ltd
Cambridge GaN Devices Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration among cross-functional teams. Employees benefit from continuous professional development opportunities and a supportive environment that encourages creative problem-solving, all while being part of a cutting-edge technology hub in Cambridge. This role not only promises meaningful contributions to groundbreaking projects but also provides a chance to grow within a forward-thinking company dedicated to excellence.
