Advanced Technology

A background in power devices, low power devices, mixed-signal technologies and process integration experience is expected.

This is a key position in a lively, exciting, and dynamic environment, suited to a candidate with a growth mindset, a strong passion for learning, and a can-do attitude.

• Drive New Technology Introduction to support our Product Roadmap and beyond.
• Work with IC design, marketing, and product engineering teams to establish product silicon technology needs
• Establish relationship with foundry suppliers to guide development of base technology and to develop custom silicon modules or devices in support of Cirrus Logic roadmap
• Work with cross-functional teams to solve multi-faceted performance and reliability issues on complex mixed-signal ICs
• Support IC design and layout teams with specialist process knowledge, advising and reviewing SOA use conditions and design rule compliance, including DFM
• Fluency in English and Mandarin.
• Bachelor's/Master’s/PhD degree in Electronics, Physics, Materials Engineering, or equivalent, and 5+ years in semiconductor technologies.
• Detailed knowledge of device physics, and experience with device characterization
• Proven background in planar technology development, process integration, or technology transfer with knowledge of 180nm to 22nm processes
• Detailed knowledge of device physics and reliability (e.g. HCI, TDDB, SOA characterization, etc.)
• Strong data analysis skills with an analytical approach to assessing and identifying alternative courses of action for resolution of unique and diverse technical problems
• Knowledge of key analog & mixed-signal design, device and design rule requirements (e.g. noise, mismatch, Rdson, multiple voltage domains, etc.) and associated process implications
• Ability to handle multiple projects, and work efficient as part of a team or independently
• Available for travel to other Foundry locations and Cirrus Design Sites.
• Demonstrated knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes, procedures, facilities and equipment
• Experience in high voltage and BCD technology development or process integration
• Prior experience working with external foundries
• Prior experience collaborating with PDK & Modeling teams, and familiarity with layout and design rule review
• Experience in passive and FET device characterization and modelling
• Prior experience with PDK development, including supporting HV methodologies, DRM development
• Test chip design and bench characterization experience