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Cadence Design Systems

Analog Design Engineer II - Nanjing, China

Cadence Design Systems Nanjing, China 3 months ago
Analog & Mixed-Signal Design

Originally posted 2 July 2026 by the employer — open 70 days.

About the role

This role involves the design, simulation, and verification of high-speed SerDes interface circuits.

What you'll do

  • Design, simulate, and verify high-speed SerDes interface circuits.
  • Develop AMS models for high-speed analog circuit modules and support IP verification.
  • Define IC module performance specifications and create design documentation.
  • Design IC modules and provide guidance for layout implementation.
  • Support chip testing, performance validation, and laboratory debugging.

What you'll need

  • Master’s degree or above in Microelectronics, Circuits and Systems, or related fields.
  • Strong foundation in analog circuit analysis and understanding.
  • Proficiency in using Cadence custom circuit design tools (Virtuoso, Spectre).
  • Ability to independently complete technical tasks, perform manual analysis and verification, testing, and quantify work results.

Nice to have

  • Theoretical and practical experience in electromagnetic fields, transmission lines, spiral inductors, or resonant circuits.

Skills: SerDes, analog circuit design, Cadence Virtuoso, high-speed interface, AMS models

Market context

This role has been open 70 days — well below the 91-day median for High-Speed IO/SerDes Design roles.

High-Speed IO/SerDes Design · Serdes Highspeed

Open roles in category
217
Median days open
91 d
Median salary
$185k
See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
How Cadence Design Systems compares in High-Speed IO/SerDes Design hiring
Metric Cadence Design Systems All employers we track in this specialty (217 roles · 44 employers)
Open roles in category 19 217
Median days open 153 d 91 d (+62 d vs this employer)
Median salary (USD postings) — $185k

Skills observed across this category: SerDes, analog circuit design, Cadence Virtuoso, high-speed interface, AMS models

Who's hiring in this category

  • AMD · 24 open roles · median 61 d
  • Cadence Design Systems (this employer) · 19 open roles · median 153 d
  • Qualcomm · 17 open roles · median 74 d
  • Synopsys · 16 open roles · median 53 d
  • Broadcom · 11 open roles · median 142 d
  • NVIDIA · 10 open roles · median 95 d

How we counted: 217 open High-Speed IO/SerDes Design (Serdes Highspeed) roles from 44 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 10 Sept 2026. Figures refresh nightly.

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Nanjing, China
On-site
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