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As part of Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ: SMTC) - headquartered in Camarillo, California with 31 offices across 14 countries - you will combine the reach of a global organisation with the agility and influence of a focused engineering team.\nJob Summary\nWe are looking for a talented and motivated Analog Design Manager to lead a team of skilled analog IC design engineers at our Bristol office, spanning Associate through to Senior level.\nReporting to the Director or VP of Design Engineering, you will provide direct oversight and day-to-day leadership of your team, supporting technical decision-making, managing project assignments, and driving execution.\nYou will play a hands-on role in guiding engineers through complex design challenges while maintaining a clear view of schedule, quality, and delivery.\nThis role is ideal for an experienced analog IC engineer who is ready to step fully into people leadership, combining deep technical credibility with the ability to build, develop, and retain a high-performing design team.\nResponsibilities\nProvide direct team leadership and management of analog design engineers, including performance management, development planning, mentorship, and goal-setting aligned to short- and long-term business needs. Lead recruitment, retention, and engagement strategies to build and sustain a world-class analog IC design capability. (30%)\nOversee project and product development execution - assigning accountabilities, managing schedules and budgets, acting as point of escalation, and ensuring technical requirements are met. Drive completion of assigned products to agreed specifications on time and within budget. (30%)\nWork with VP Design Engineering, Marketing, and other design groups to establish and implement product line development priorities. Provide recommendations on staffing, timescales, process technology options, and feasibility and risk assessments to support strategic and technical roadmaps. (20%)\nCollaborate across design groups to share technical knowledge, contribute to design guidelines, and promote rigorous design philosophies that maximise quality and first-time-right outcomes. Nurture relationships with Sales and Marketing to maintain awareness of IC market developments. (20%)\n Minimum Qualifications\nBachelor’s degree (or higher) in Electrical or Computer Engineering.\n8+ years of analog IC design experience in product development environments.\nExperience as a project leader, heading new product developments from inception to market introduction.\nBroad knowledge of IC design and modelling tools across the design flow.\nExperience with multiple process technologies, including SiGe BiCMOS and CMOS (GaAs exposure advantageous).\nAbility to assess and review the work of others, identify potential issues, and propose alternative approaches or solutions.\nKnowledge and experience in signal integrity markets such as Data Centre, 5G wireless, and PON.\nExcellent collaboration, teamwork, and team-building skills.\nClear and confident written and verbal communicator across technical and business audiences.\nDesired Qualifications\nPrior people management experience within an analog or mixed-signal IC design environment.\nDirect experience with laser driver, TIA, or integrated transceiver IC development for optical communications.\nFamiliarity with FTTH and/or datacentre interconnect market dynamics and customer requirements.\nExperience contributing to product roadmap planning and engaging with Marketing and Sales stakeholders.\nExperience operating within a multinational publicly listed technology company.\nWhy Join Us?\nJoin a world-class analog design team working on high-volume products that underpin the networks connecting the world.\nDevelop your leadership career in an environment that values technical depth and people management equally.\nWork within a global organisation with genuine local influence - your decisions shape real products and real teams.\nCollaborate with experienced engineers across Bristol and international partner sites.\nAccess a competitive compensation package underpinned by Semtech’s pay-for-performance philosophy.\nCareer Growth Philosophy\nAt Semtech, we seek innovation and leadership from every member of our team. We invest in our people with the support, resources, and opportunity to excel - and we recognise and reward those who drive results.\nThis role is an outstanding platform to grow as both an engineering leader and a technical authority, with a clear pathway into more senior leadership as the business continues to scale.\n Additional Notes\nThe intent of this job description is to describe the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. 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