Job description

ExpHire is looking for one of our clients, an outstanding Analog and/or Mixed Signal Integrated Circuit Designer (PhD and/or 3 years of relevant work experience is required).

Do you want to work in a dynamic and challenging environment for one of the hottest Italian recently VC founded startups? If you are an integrated circuit designer expert, together with this startup and team, you can achieve out of the ordinary results.

Our client is a leading startup active in the Visible/SWIR image sensors industry. After receiving their Seed VC funding they are rapidly growing to become one of the leaders and innovators in Europe. They are growing their full remote team, and building an extraordinary culture. The founders have an academic background and they are very easy going and excited to build their core team. These are some of the company benefits: flexible working hours, remote work, quarterly working trips to beautiful Rome where you will be able to mingle with your colleagues and work in the prototyping and testing of your work in their Lab (2-3 weeks, with all trip expenses paid).

This startup pays above average salaries and can extend stock options to the most talented team members (when Series A is raised), in exchange it requires professionalism, proactivity, teamwork and attention to details.

Responsibilities

The Analog and/or Mixed Signal Integrated Circuit Designer position reports directly to the CTO and is expected to perform the following activities:

- Design of analog/mixed signal integrated circuit for image sensor pixel, integrating their proprietary technology

- Design PCBs

- Test electronic chips and boards

- Participate in the prototyping phase (2-3 weeks each quarter on-site in the Rome lab, all expenses are paid)

- Document the work produced in a clear and diligent manner

- Work and communicate effectively with the CTO and the other founders

- Find innovative solutions to problems and share them with the rest of the team

Qualifications

The ideal candidate has the following experience and characteristics:

2+ years work experience with Integrated circuit design and/or
Experience with integrated design of analog and mixed-signal IC with Mentor/Cadence/Synopsis
Proficiency with the design of readout electronics and image sensor interfaces (ROIC)
Ability to test electronic chips and boards
Basic experience with (Python/MatLab) or Firmware development
Knowledge at B2 level and/or above of the English language (the common language used in the company is English)
Skills of precision and attention to detail
Proactive attitude and ability to collaborate efficiently in a remote work environment (no divas only real team players)

What We Offer

The chosen candidate will get:

- A base salary above market levels up to 60 thousand Euros

- The possibility to get stock options of a rapidly growing startup (when Series A is raised)

- Full remote smart working and flexible working hours

- The ability to set System-wide vision for the development of mixed-signal ASICs and see the results of your work, have a real impact!

There is also the possibility to become a team manager and build your team in the next 2/3 years, if you are interested in this career path.

Selection Process