Customer Support/Applications Engineer

About Analog Bits, Inc.

Analog Bits is the leader in mixed signal IP at leading edge process nodes. We specialize in developing advanced mixed signal circuits for low power, high-speed, Fin-FET mixed-signal and analog IPs that are used in numerous products from high performance data center SoCs to low power consumer SoCs.

The company is known for its trusted track record and globally respected team and goes beyond off-the-shelf offerings with flexible, tailor-made solutions. The team goes beyond best-in-class IP and superior service.

About the role

• The Customer Support/Applications Engineer is a highly impactful and visible position at Analog Bits. This position interfaces with leading edge world-wide semiconductor design companies designing modern Fin-FET processes for various end-markets such as AI/ML, Automotive, Datacenter/Compute and consumer products. The individual in this role technically and collaboratively interacts with the Company’s customers’ most novel SoC designs using Analog Bits IP’s as their key differentiation. This position requires excellent technical, interpersonal, and time-management skills as the Applications Engineer is the liaison between Analog Bits engineering teams and our customers’ global design engineering teams who do work on time critical programs and who require support and attention.

What you'll do

Applications Engineering job duties include:

• Support customers WW with the integration of IP’s by actively participating in Conference calls and provide prompt email support and follow-up.
• Debug customer reported usage and integration issues including provide detailed analysis documentation.
• Support pre-sales activities by providing technical support and customized documentation.
• Perform some level of lab characterization of PLL, Sensors and IO IP Products.
• Work collaboratively with internal engineering groups to resolve customer issues.
• Use of EDA tools including Mentor S-Edit, AFS, Synopsys FineSim, HSPICE, Apache Totem, Keysight AMI.

QA/Verification job duties include:

• Verification of SerDes, Clocking, Sensors and IO’s IP Products.
• Understand release procedures and perform QA Checklist of IP Products including scripting for automation.
• Verify performance and function using simulations, at the logic and transistor levels.
• Create Verilog, .lib and LEF views for PLL, SENSOR, SERDES, IO’s.
• Perform GDSII checking to ensure the highest quality and consistency of all design views for final release to customers.
• Maintain customer release folders and archives, and foundry technology documents.
• Write automation scripts using Python for QA Verification.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience working in an IP/EDA application support environment
• Requires excellent technical, interpersonal, and time-management skills
• Excellent team work and collaboration is required

Education

• MS required in electrical engineering or related field

Base Salary Range

• $140,000.00 to $175,000.00, DOE

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, ability, and business requirements.