Research Engineer - Analog Design

February 11

🏄 California – Remote

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🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

📚 Research Engineer

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Niobium Microsystems is a company revolutionizing the field of data privacy and zero trust computing by offering FHE (Fully Homomorphic Encryption) solutions. They have developed the industry's first purpose-built FHE hardware accelerator, a PCIe card that significantly enhances the performance of FHE software across all major schemes, supporting seamless integration into various applications such as cloud computing, fraud detection, and medical research. Their technology guarantees the privacy of data even during processing, ensuring that sensitive information remains secure. Niobium partners with leading organizations to bring guaranteed privacy to generative AI applications and pushes for standards in quantum-resilient cryptography.

Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) • Hardware • Cyber Security • Privacy • Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE)

11 - 50 employees

🔒 Cybersecurity

🔧 Hardware

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

💰 $90k Grant on 2021-11

📋 Description

• Research Engineers with 5 or more years of relevant experience • Work on a small talented team performing research on, designing, and implementing novel circuits and systems. • Opportunity to contribute to all areas of IC design, verification, and implementation. • Projects range from designing and refining analog, RF, and mixed-signal circuits with state-of-the-art performance to the implementation of complex direct-RF digital beamforming systems.

🎯 Requirements

• Design and optimize high-performance analog, mixed-signal, and RF circuits including DACs/ADCs, PLLs, LNAs, and VGAs. • Work on the end-to-end development of analog circuits, including schematic capture, layout, simulation, and validation. • Collaborate with digital teams to ensure seamless integration between analog and digital subsystems. • Contribute to tape-out efforts, working through post-silicon validation, debugging, and characterization. • Stay up to date with cutting-edge semiconductor process technologies and their impact on analog, mixed-signal, and RF design. • Expertise in designing and simulating high-speed, low-noise analog blocks, including amplifiers, filters, PLLs, and ADC/DAC circuits. • Experience with industry-standard chip design tools: Cadence Virtuoso schematic, layout, and simulation tools. • CMOS or SiGe BiCMOS process experience, including layout best practices for noise-sensitive analog designs. • Integration of analog circuits into SoC environments, including mixed-signal verification. • Understanding of EM modeling, parasitic extraction, and RF interference mitigation. • Familiarity with lab characterization techniques for analog and RF circuits, using tools such as vector network analyzers, oscilloscopes, and spectrum analyzers.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salaries • Employer paid health care • Employer contribution to health savings account • Flexible time off • Flexible work location with remote options • 401K employer match