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Analog Design Engineer II

Cadence Design Systems
March 10, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Level - Mid-Career

Role Summary

The Analog Design Engineer II will work on designing, simulating, and verifying high-speed SerDes interface circuits. The role involves developing AMS models for high-speed analog circuits and supporting IP verification, as well as defining performance specifications and guiding layout implementation.

Experience Level

Mid-level, typically requiring a Master’s degree or above with relevant experience.

Responsibilities

The key responsibilities include:

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

Requirements

Must have:

  • Master’s degree or above in Microelectronics, Circuits and Systems, or a related field.
  • Strong foundation in analog circuit analysis.
  • Practical experience in electromagnetic fields, transmission lines, or resonant circuits.
  • Proficiency with Cadence custom circuit design tools (Virtuoso, Spectre).
  • Excellent communication and team collaboration skills.

Nice-to-have:

  • Experience in manual analysis and verification.
  • Ability to independently complete technical tasks.

Education Requirements

Master’s degree or above in Microelectronics, Circuits and Systems, or related fields.


About the Company

Company: Cadence Design Systems

Headquarters: San Jose, California, USA

Cadence Design Systems is a global electronic design automation company that provides software, hardware, and intellectual property for designing advanced semiconductor chips. With over 25 years in the industry, Cadence is known for its innovative technology solutions and has been recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For. The company is dedicated to solving complex technical challenges in order to enable customers to create revolutionary products and experiences.

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Date Posted: 2026-03-10