Staff Analog Design Engineer - San Diego, California, United States
$145,000 - $195,000 USD yearly
Originally posted 22 June 2026 by the employer — open 80 days.
About the role
As a Staff Analog Design Engineer, you will serve as a technical owner for complex analog and mixed-signal circuits and subsystems within our ATE products.
What you'll do
- Lead the design and simulation of complex high-speed and precision analog and mixed-signal circuits.
- Own major circuit blocks and subsystems from architectural definition through silicon validation.
- Drive technical decisions and tradeoffs related to performance, power, area, reliability, and manufacturability.
- Lead schematic design, simulation, layout review, verification, and post-layout analysis.
- Drive mixed-signal simulation and system-level analysis at the channel and chip level.
- Develop innovative circuit architectures to achieve aggressive performance and density targets.
What you'll need
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
- 8+ years of professional experience in analog IC design.
- Strong expertise in analog CMOS and mixed-signal circuit design.
- Experience designing and owning complex analog circuits and subsystems.
- Strong understanding of feedback systems, stability analysis, and compensation techniques.
- Experience taking designs through the full IC development lifecycle, from architecture through silicon validation.
- Proficiency with industry-standard analog and mixed-signal EDA tools.
Skills: CMOS ATE circuits, analog circuit blocks, feedback loop design, mixed signal simulation, analog CMOS circuit design
This role has been open 79 days — well above the 66-day median for Analog IC Design roles.
Analog IC Design · Analog Design
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Open roles in category
259
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Median days open
66 d
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Median salary
$156k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Elevate Semiconductor | All employers we track in this specialty (259 roles · 46 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in category | 5 | 259 |
| Median days open | 79 d | 66 d (+13 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $156k |
Skills observed across this category: CMOS ATE circuits, analog circuit blocks, feedback loop design, mixed signal simulation, analog CMOS circuit design
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 33 open roles · median 45 d
- Texas Instruments · 30 open roles · median 111 d
- NXP Semiconductors · 15 open roles · median 65 d
- Renesas Electronics · 14 open roles · median 53 d
- onsemi · 13 open roles · median 111 d
- Semtech · 11 open roles · median 83 d
How we counted: 259 open Analog IC Design (Analog Design) roles from 46 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 10 Sept 2026. Figures refresh nightly.