Lead Principal Engineer Analog Mixed-Signal Design

Job Title

Lead Principal Engineer Analog Mixed-Signal Design

Role Summary

Lead a Research & Development team responsible for analog and mixed-signal integrated circuit IP with emphasis on high-performance data converters for digitally controlled power systems. Provide technical leadership from concept through production and ensure integration of analog/MMIC IP into larger systems.

Location-specific wage disclosure (United States): El Segundo, CA $190,200–$261,600 per year. Eligible to participate in an incentive plan.

Experience Level

Senior — requires 15+ years of experience in analog mixed-signal IC design, particularly data converters.

Responsibilities

You will lead design efforts, coordinate cross-functional work, and ensure delivery of production-ready AMS IP.

• Manage a small-to-medium team of mixed-signal IC designers; provide technical guidance, mentorship, and coaching.
• Define and evaluate optimal data-converter architectures for digitally controlled power systems in collaboration with digital, systems, and application teams.
• Oversee development of data converters and other AMS IP from specification through silicon and production release.
• Provide technical leadership in ADC development: architecture, circuit design, layout, verification, and testing.
• Establish methodologies and processes to ensure seamless integration of analog/mixed-signal ICs into larger system designs.
• Drive achievement of performance, quality, and production targets for high-volume IP.

Requirements

Must-have technical skills and experience.

• 15+ years of analog mixed-signal IC design experience with a focus on data converters.
• Proven track record delivering high-performance AMS IP into high-volume production.
• Hands-on experience in ADC architecture, circuit design, layout considerations, and silicon bring-up/testing.
• Expertise in analytical and behavioral modeling tools such as MATLAB/Simulink and languages/tools like C, SystemVerilog, Verilog, or VHDL.
• Experience managing, mentoring, and developing engineering teams.
• Ability to communicate technical information effectively to stakeholders across a multinational organization.
• Strong awareness of industry trends and emerging technologies in data converters and AMS design.

Education Requirements

Advanced degree specified: MSEE or PhD (as listed in the posting).

About the Company

Company: Infineon Technologies

Headquarters: Villach, Austria

Infineon Technologies is a leading global semiconductor manufacturer specializing in power management technology and integrated circuits. The company is dedicated to innovation and plays a critical role in the development of cutting-edge solutions for various applications including automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics.