# Circuit Design Engineer

> Weekday AI · Bengaluru, India · Full-time · Posted 2026-07-13

**Salary:** INR 700,000–2,500,000

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Weekday's Client via platform

## Description

**This role is for one of the Weekday's clients**

**Salary range: Rs 700000 - Rs 2500000 (ie INR 7 - 25 LPA)**

Min Experience: 1+ years

Location: Bengaluru, Hyderabad  
JobType: full-time

We are looking for a talented **Circuit Design Engineer** with **1–5 years of experience** in high-speed analog and mixed-signal IC design. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in **SerDes (Serializer/Deserializer)** circuit design and **FinFET technology**, with a strong understanding of advanced semiconductor processes. In this role, you will contribute to the design, simulation, optimization, and validation of high-performance circuits used in next-generation communication, networking, computing, and data center applications.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including layout, verification, physical design, and product engineering to develop innovative and reliable silicon solutions that meet performance, power, and area (PPA) targets.

## Requirements

### Key Responsibilities

-   Design and develop high-speed analog and mixed-signal circuits for SerDes applications.
-   Architect, simulate, and optimize critical circuit blocks such as transmitters, receivers, equalizers, clock distribution, bias circuits, PLLs, DLLs, and data recovery circuits.
-   Perform transistor-level circuit design and optimization using advanced **FinFET process technologies**.
-   Conduct schematic design, pre-layout and post-layout simulations, and corner analysis to ensure robust circuit performance.
-   Analyze circuit performance across process, voltage, and temperature (PVT) variations.
-   Collaborate with layout engineers to ensure high-quality physical implementation while minimizing parasitics and improving signal integrity.
-   Work closely with verification and characterization teams to debug silicon issues and improve design quality.
-   Participate in design reviews, technical discussions, and documentation throughout the product development lifecycle.
-   Optimize designs for power consumption, speed, area, and manufacturability.
-   Stay updated with emerging semiconductor technologies and industry best practices in high-speed circuit design.

### Required Qualifications

-   Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Microelectronics, VLSI, or a related discipline.
-   1–5 years of experience in analog, mixed-signal, or high-speed circuit design.
-   Strong understanding of CMOS analog circuit fundamentals and semiconductor device physics.
-   Experience working on advanced semiconductor process nodes, particularly **FinFET technologies**.
-   Familiarity with the complete IC design flow from specification to silicon validation.

### Must-Have Skills

-   Strong hands-on experience in **SerDes circuit design**.
-   Practical experience designing circuits using **FinFET process technology**.
-   Expertise in transistor-level analog and mixed-signal circuit design.
-   Strong understanding of high-speed signaling, timing analysis, and signal integrity.
-   Experience with SPICE-based circuit simulation and analysis.
-   Knowledge of PVT analysis, Monte Carlo simulations, and design optimization techniques.
-   Proficiency with industry-standard EDA tools such as Cadence Virtuoso, Spectre, or equivalent.
-   Understanding of layout-dependent effects, parasitic extraction, and post-layout verification.
-   Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving abilities.

### Good-to-Have Skills

-   Experience with PLL, DLL, CDR, ADC, DAC, or equalizer circuit design.
-   Exposure to high-speed interface standards such as PCIe, Ethernet, USB, DDR, or MIPI.
-   Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or TCL for design automation.
-   Familiarity with silicon bring-up, characterization, and lab validation.
-   Understanding of low-power design methodologies and reliability analysis.
-   Exposure to EM/IR analysis and ESD-aware circuit design.

## Apply

[Apply at Weekday AI](https://apply.workable.com/weekday-1/j/43298806EC/apply)

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