Analog Engineer Intern - Master's Degree

Job Title

Analog Engineer Intern - Master's Degree

Role Summary

Entry-level analog IC design internship within Marvell's Central Engineering group. Work on high-speed analog and electro-optical interface circuits for AI and cloud data center applications.

This is a 6-month on-site contract in Pavia, Italy, suitable for sponsoring an industrial Master Thesis or for extracurricular thesis work during a Master/PhD program. You will gain practical experience with advanced process nodes and CAD tools.

Experience Level

Entry-level / Internship — suitable for current Master's students or early-stage PhD candidates. No specific years of professional experience required.

Responsibilities

Work with the analog team to design and validate high-speed integrated circuits; learn CAD tools and layout techniques.

• Design integrated circuits for electrical and electro-optical interfaces operating at 100+ Gb/s.
• Use advanced process nodes (3nm FinFET and 2nm GAAFET) where applicable.
• Learn and apply CAD tools (primarily Cadence) for circuit design and simulation.
• Develop and apply analog and high-speed layout techniques.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teammates to deliver design objectives.

Requirements

Key skills and attributes for a successful candidate.

• Academic knowledge of CMOS analog design (must-have).
• Understanding of CMOS processes and fabrication (must-have).
• Basic knowledge of IC layout and layout-for-performance techniques (must-have).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to work in a team (must-have).
• Proficiency in both spoken and written Italian and English (B2 level or higher) (must-have).
• Nice-to-have: Basic RF design techniques.
• Self-motivated, curious, and willing to learn new technologies.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering (required for sponsorship of an industrial Master Thesis) OR currently enrolled in a Master’s or PhD program and working on a thesis (eligible for an extracurricular contract). Internship is structured to support a Master Thesis sponsorship where applicable.

About the Company

Company: Marvell Technology

Headquarters: Santa Clara, California, United States

Marvell’s semiconductor solutions serve as essential building blocks of the data infrastructure connecting our world, driving innovation across enterprise, cloud, AI, and carrier architectures. The company focuses on creating transformative technology that shapes the future.