Senior Technical Staff Engineer - Analog Design

Location: Ottawa, Canada; travel expected 0%–25%

Annual base salary: 153,000–203,000

Company

hirify.global develops semiconductor technology and products used in timing, communication, and other applications, with a large global engineering organization.

What you will do

• Define architectures, specifications, and design methodologies for analog IP including PLLs, DLLs, ADCs, DACs, filters, and high-speed I/O interfaces.
• Drive top-level mixed-signal system architecture and integrate analog IP into complex SoC environments.
• Provide technical guidance through design reviews, modeling, simulation methodology, silicon bring-up, and design trade-off decisions.
• Lead transistor-level design and advanced simulations across process corners and operating conditions.
• Develop and review behavioral and Verilog-A models for mixed-signal SoC simulation.
• Guide silicon validation, characterization, test planning, laboratory evaluation, and coordination with architecture, digital, layout, product, and multi-site engineering teams.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or Doctorate in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
• 10+ years of industry experience in analog and mixed-signal IC design.
• Experience designing high-speed and analog circuits including PLLs/DLLs, ADCs/DACs, filters, and high-speed I/O.
• Strong fundamentals in device physics, circuit theory, and layout-aware design.
• Extensive experience with Cadence IC design tools and flows.
• Hands-on scripting and automation experience with tools such as Skill, Python, Perl, or Tcl.
• Strong communication skills and experience working effectively in multi-site engineering teams.

Nice to have

• Advanced academic study or research in analog or mixed-signal design.
• Experience applying research concepts to production-ready silicon.
• Expertise in mixed-signal system-level design and architecture.
• Strong proficiency in Verilog-A for analog behavioral modeling.
• Experience with silicon bring-up, debugging, and characterization in laboratory environments.
• Exposure to MEMS analog interface circuits.

Culture & Benefits

• Stable, technically rigorous environment focused on disciplined engineering, collaboration, and reliable products.
• Opportunities to influence long-term product direction and mentor engineers.
• Health benefits beginning on the first day.
• Retirement savings plans, restricted stock units, quarterly bonus payments, and an employee stock purchase program with a six-month look-back feature.
• Accessibility accommodations are available throughout the hiring process in accordance with Ontario requirements.