Analog Design Engineer – Mixed-Signal SoC (Wireless Infrastructure)

Job description

What if the analog circuits you design today power the wireless networks billions of people depend on tomorrow? At Texas Instruments, we engineer silicon that sits at the heart of global wireless infrastructure — and we need an exceptional **Analog Design Engineer** to help push the boundaries of what's possible. **Your transistors. Your architecture. Real silicon. Real-world scale.** **🔭 About the Role** You'll join TI's **Wireless Infrastructure Product Group** — a world-class team designing **integrated transceiver SoCs** for 3G/4G/4.5G/AAS base station markets. You'll work across **low-IF, zero-IF, and RF sampling architectures** , crafting high-performance analog blocks that are deployed in telecom networks worldwide. This is not a sustaining role. This is a **design-from-scratch, innovate-from-day-one** opportunity where your analog intuition becomes patented silicon. 💡 *Our team holds 250+ granted patents. Your next idea could be one of them.* **🛠️ Key Responsibilities** - Design and develop **precision analog circuits** — OTAs, comparators, references, bias circuits, and signal chain blocks - Architect and implement **analog baseband** components with focus on noise, linearity, and dynamic range - Design and optimize **high-speed data converters** — pipelined ADCs, Sigma-Delta ADCs, and high-speed DACs - Drive **power efficiency innovation** through differentiated analog architectures in 28nm CMOS - Perform full-cycle IC design: **schematic capture, transistor-level simulation, layout review, silicon bring-up, and characterization** - Collaborate with RF, digital, and systems teams on **mixed-signal SoC integration** - Conduct **post-silicon validation and debug** to meet system-level performance targets - Contribute to **patent filings** and internal technical publications for novel design innovations - Translate **system-level specifications** into optimized analog circuit implementations **✅ Required Skills** - **2–5 years** of hands-on analog or mixed-signal IC design experience - Strong fundamentals in **analog circuit design** — amplifiers, filters, references, bias, and signal chain - Proficiency in **transistor-level design and simulation** using Cadence Virtuoso / Spectre or equivalent - Experience with **advanced CMOS technology nodes** (28nm, 22nm, or similar) - Solid understanding of **noise analysis, linearity, matching, and layout sensitivity** - Ability to translate **system specifications** to circuit-level performance requirements - Experience with **post-layout verification** — PEX, LVS, DRC - Strong analytical mindset with attention to silicon-level detail **🌟 Preferred Qualifications** - Experience with **ADC/DAC design** or high-speed mixed-signal data paths - Familiarity with **transceiver SoC architectures** for wireless communication - Exposure to **low-power design techniques** in deep sub-micron nodes - Background in **analog baseband** or RF front-end signal chains - Prior involvement in **patent writing or IP generation** - M.Tech / M.S. in **Microelectronics, VLSI, Analog Design, or Electrical Engineering** - Industry work in analog/mixed-signal IC design **🏆 Why You'll Love Working Here** 🌐 **Global Impact** Your analog designs power base stations across 100+ countries 🔬 **Deep Tech Focus** Work on 28nm silicon with cutting-edge mixed-signal architectures 💡 **Innovation Culture** 250+ patents filed — creative ideas are celebrated here 📈 **Career Acceleration** Clear growth from engineer to fellow level 💰 **Competitive Compensation** Industry-leading salary, bonuses, and ESPP **📣 Call to Action** If you're an analog IC designer — who wants to **own silicon, file patents, and leave a mark on the world's wireless infrastructure** — this is your moment. **👉 Apply now**