Intern, Analog & Mixed-Signal Design
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Location: San Jose, CA, United States
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Description
Millions of people experience Synaptics every day. Our technology impacts how people see, hear, touch, and engage with a wide range of IoT applications -- at home, at work, in the car or on the go.
We solve complex challenges alongside the most influential companies in the industry, using the most advanced algorithms in areas such as machine learning, biometrics and video processing, combined with world class software and silicon development.
Overview
The ISD Analog & Mixed-Signal Design Internship is an opportunity to learn and develop your analog & mixed-signal IC design skills by working with the ISD Analog & Mixed-Signal Design team. Our internship is designed for individuals who are currently enrolled at an accredited college/university and who will be continuing their studies in the fall.
The typical base pay range for this position is USD $52.50 - $57.00 per hour. Individual pay is determined by many factors including work location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Note that compensation listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only.
Responsibilities & Competencies
Job Duties
- Under supervision of senior engineers, design, simulate, and verify low noise and low power analog/mixed-signal IC designs for the cutting-edge capacitive touch screen sensor controllers
- Working closely with layout engineers on physical design, review layouts and provide feedback for optimal area and performance
- Perform evaluation and validation for designs in the lab, identify any deviations from requirements, and implement corrective actions
- Participate in research of advanced circuit design or micro-architecture for future products
- Will have the opportunity to participate in / learn about advance analog circuit design and methodology
Competencies
- Being able to be adaptive to handle unexpected challenges and having good problem solving skills
- Well organized with strong attention to detail; proactively ensures work is accurate
- Self-motivated and aptitude to learn quickly
- Positive attitude and work ethic; unafraid to ask questions and explore new ideas
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong sense of professionalism
- Able to work in a collaborative team environment
Qualifications (Requirements)
- Candidates should be seeking Master’s or PhD degree in electrical engineering with emphasis on transistor level analog/mixed-signal IC design and systems
- Working knowledge of Analog IC design and device physics fundamentals in the CMOS technology
- Hands-on experience designing various analog/mixed-signal blocks such as amplifiers/comparators, bandgap references, LDOs, charge pumps, relaxation oscillator, Nyquist rate or over-sampling ADC or DAC circuits, and switch-capacitor filters.
- Experience with cadence IC design EDA(schematic entry/simulation) tools
- Familiar with lab testing equipment such as oscilloscope for the characterization, debug, and validation of design prototype
- Able to work independently at times and dedicate a minimum of 20 hours/week
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction
- Must be willing to submit to a background investigation, including verification of your employment and criminal history
- Must be 18 years of age or older
Belief in Diversity
Synaptics is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information.
Synaptics is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information.
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