Senior Analog IC Design Engineer (GaN)

Senior Analog IC Design Engineer

Location: Cambridge, UK

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

CGD is a fabless semiconductor company developing energy‑efficient GaN‑based power devices.

Responsibilities

• Design and layout of GaN power ICs using EDA tools (schematic capture, analog simulations, layout review, PEX, PLS).
• Design and implement solutions for testing of GaN Power ICs, including wafer‑level and packaged device tests.
• Document, evaluate and debug chips.
• Develop SPICE models of GaN ICs.
• Generate IP and support the management team with patent applications and IP management.

Qualifications

Essential

• Master’s degree in a relevant engineering or science subject.
• Experience in analog design with GaN.
• Comprehensive knowledge of analog IC design.
• Proficient in the EDA design process (schematic capture, analog simulations, layout, DRC, LVS, PEX, PLS).
• Knowledge of electrical test and characterization of analog ICs.
• Strong project management skills.
• Creative thinker with practical skills and experience.
• Confident communicator who inspires colleagues, partners and customers.
• Pro‑active and responsive to change in a fast‑paced startup environment.
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• Focus on precise and high‑quality results.
• Attention to detail.

Desirable

• Experience in the semiconductor industry.
• Experience with power ICs.
• Experience with Cadence Virtuoso and Mentor Calibre.

Benefits

• Excellent salary.
• Share‑options scheme.
• Pension scheme (6% company contribution).
• Life assurance (3× salary).
• Private health insurance.
• Medicash cash plan.
• Annual leave allowance of 33 days (incl. bank holidays).
• Holiday purchase scheme.
• Training and career development.
• Family‑friendly policies.
• Cycle‑to‑work scheme.
• EV leasing scheme.
• Volunteer leave.
• IP bonus scheme.
• Collaborative projects and grants with University of Cambridge and partners.
• Recruitment referral bonus.
• Regular social events.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all current and prospective employees regardless of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to a diverse workforce and place inclusion at the heart of all we do.

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