Senior ASIC Design Engineer

The Company

3Brain AG is a Swiss deep tech company working on cell-electronic interfaces that link biological networks to computers via custom-made semiconductor microchips. Our mission is to empower life scientists to probe intelligent networks, accelerate biomedical discoveries for the benefit of patients, and create a future more exciting than the present. Our interdisciplinary team of scientists and engineers are constantly pushing the boundaries of engineering for life s complexities. We are ambitious, fast-growing and love to explore. The company is headquartered in Switzerland nearby Zurich, has a R&D office in Genova, Italy, and has installed its cutting-edge products in laboratories and pharma companies worldwide.

Tasks

Job description

For the next expansion step, 3Brain is looking for a Senior Mixed-Signal ASIC Design Engineer to reinforce our R&D team. The candidate will be part of a group of ASIC design engineers and help plan and design the future CMOS-sensor products of 3Brain.

Main responsibilities:

• Design and implementation (schematics, simulation, layout, post-layout verification) of next-generation CMOS-based biological sensor systems.
• Document design methods, specifications, functional requirements and design choices.
• Create detailed test specifications and reports.
• Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of relevant literature and state-of-the-art circuit designs.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• MSc/PhD in Microelectronics with profound, 7+ years professional experience in analog/mixed-signal ASIC-design.
• Expert in CMOS analog electronics workflow (schematics, layout, verification) and a good understanding of the digital toolchain.
• Strong expertise of various analog building blocks, such as ADCs, DACs, LNAs, filters, biasing, etc.
• Prototyping (MPW) and chip testing.
• Fluency in English.
• Great team spirit, passion, outstanding personality and perseverence.
• Initiative, independence and ability to communicate and work effectively with other team members in a multicultural and international environment.
• Applicant must be a holder of an EU or EFTA nationality.

Additional Qualifications

• Fluency in German.
• Knowledge of Python.
• Digital work flow (i.e. VHDL/Verilog, Simulation, Synthesis, STA, P&R, etc.).

Benefits

What We Offer

• A dynamic and stimulating work environment driven by a desire to build transformational technologies to help others.
• A young, fast-growing company with plenty of opportunities for personal growth and development.
• Great challenges and adventures in both technical and economical fields.
• Working place: Pf ffikon, Switzerland. It is a beautiful lakeside village just outside of Zurich, the country s main cultural, financial and business center.

To apply send in both your CV and short motivational letter.