Analog/Mixed Signal ASIC Design Engineer Intern

Summary Description:

Syntiant Corp., a leader in the high-growth AI software and semiconductor solutions space, is looking for an Analog/Mixed Signal ASIC Design Engineer Intern to take on a critical role to enhance our IC Development Team.

As Analog/Mixed Signal Intern Design Engineer, you will join a team that designs the analog or mixed signal elements for digital microphones, contributing to the development of mixed-mode ASICs for OEM consumer electronic microphones.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Participate in the development of new technology platforms and high volume products including these phases of ASIC development:

• Requirements and design specification

• System design
• Analog and mixed mode circuit design focusing on low voltage, low power and low noise
• Design evaluation
• Test of digital microphone ASICs

Qualifications, Education, and Experience Required:

• Pursuing a degree (Ph.D or M.S.) in Electrical Engineering, specialized in Analog/Mixed Signal Circuit Design.
• Project experience through university work and/or past internships in analog or mixed mode ASIC design, ideally within audio applications.
• Experience with or knowledge of the following is preferred:
• CMOS circuit design and technology
• Switched capacitor circuits
• Charge pumps and voltage multipliers
• Capacitive and Resistive amplifiers
• PTAT current sources
• Bandgap voltage references
• Sigma-Delta modulation
• A/D – D/A conversion
• Low Noise – Low Power design techniques
• Layout

About Syntiant:

Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Irvine, Calif., Syntiant Corp. is a leader in delivering hardware and software solutions for edge AI deployment. The company’s purpose-built silicon and hardware-agnostic models are being deployed globally to power edge AI speech, audio, sensor and vision applications across a wide range of consumer and industrial use cases, from earbuds to automobiles. Syntiant’s advanced chip solutions merge deep learning with semiconductor design to produce ultra-low-power, high performance, deep neural network processors. Syntiant also provides compute-efficient software solutions with proprietary model architectures that enable world-leading inference speed and minimized memory footprint across a broad range of processors. The company is backed by several of the world’s leading strategic and financial investors including Intel Capital, Microsoft’s M12, Applied Ventures, Bosch Ventures, the Amazon Alexa Fund, and Atlantic Bridge Capital. More information on the company can be found by visiting www.syntiant.com.