Staff Analog Engineer

Overview

As Staff Analog Engineer in Edinburgh, you will lead the design and verification of CMOS analog blocks for custom ASICs, driving from specification to production ramp. You’ll partner with analogue and digital leads to define system strategy, guide layout teams, and ensure robust verification and DFT alignment. You’ll own technical leadership for major blocks, mentor teammates, and translate customer requirements into solid design solutions. This is a hands-on role with impact on performance, power, and time-to-market in a global semiconductor environment.

Pay / Benefits

• competitive benefits package
• global team
• opportunity to work on world-leading technology

Responsibilities

• Design and verify CMOS analog blocks for custom ASICs to meet performance, area, power, and timescale targets
• Provide technical leadership for full-chip or major system blocks from spec to production ramp
• Collaborate with analogue/digital leads to align design strategy and drive layout quality
• Produce high-quality circuit documentation
• Coordinate with DFT, test, and product teams to support ramp to production
• Drive silicon debugging and characterization
• Mentor less experienced engineers and enforce team-wide methodology
• Translate customer requirements into design specifications and solutions
• Lead a group of engineers to deliver a block on time
• Maintain project involvement at principal level across team

Key requirements

• Degree in Electronics/Microelectronics Engineering or related field
• 8+ years of analog circuit design experience
• Hands-on design/verification of analogue blocks (amplifiers, oscillators, LDOs, comparators, reference/biasing, PMIC, audio sub-blocks)
• Experience leading development of switching converters or audio systems
• Ability to lead cross-functional collaboration (analogue, digital, verification, layout, applications, test)
• Chip-level verification experience including AMS and DMS
• Strong competence with EDA tools and Cadence environment
• Ability to mentor and share expertise, propose innovative solutions
• Results-oriented with on-time delivery under tight schedules
• Excellent verbal/written English and concise presentation skills
• Willingness for occasional international travel
• Cross-cultural awareness and sensitivity
• Independent and team-working capabilities

• leadership
• collaboration
• communication
• CMOS analog design
• AMS/DMS verification
• LDOs, amplifiers, oscillators, comparators, reference/biasing, PMIC

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