Principal Analog/Mixed-Signal CAD Engineer

Irvine, CAFull-timePosted Jul 22, 2026

About Marvell

Marvell’s semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities. 

At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead. 

Your Team, Your Impact

Analog/Mixed-Signal Design Methodology team supporting AMS and Silicon Photonics IC design teams.

What You Can Expect

  • Setup, maintain and support AMS simulation environment for CMOS FinFET and BiCMOS high speed design projects

  • Work closely with analog design teams and EDA vendors in solving simulation related issues

  • Collaborate with TCAD and foundry technology teams on device/circuit modeling related topics

  • Periodically evaluate/benchmark AMS simulation tools and present to design teams

  • Define, develop and validate custom circuit checks and model QA flows

  • Create automation scripts to improve design/verification team's efficiency

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields and 5-10 years of related professional experience or Master’s degree and/or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields with 3-5 years of experience or equivalent professional experience in lieu of a formal degree

  • Experience in setting up and maintaining analog/mixed-signal simulation flows for advanced FinFET process technologies

  • Proficient in using industry standard analog/mixed-signal simulation tools such as ADE, AMS Designer, Spectre, FineSim, AFS, etc.

  • Good understanding of AMS flows including design entry, simulation, parasitic extraction and post-layout simulation

  • Understanding of device models and experience in debugging complex high speed analog/RF simulation issues

  • Knowledge in Virtuoso Schematic Editor, PDK, CDF, netlisting is desirable

  • Programming skills in TCL, Python, Perl, SKILL, etc. is a plus

  • Good written and verbal communication skills along with the ability to collaborate well with cross-functional teams.

Expected Base Pay Range (USD)

152,300 - 225,440, $ per annum

The successful candidate’s starting base pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions. The expected base pay range for this role may be modified based on market conditions.

Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements 

Marvell is committed to providing exceptional, comprehensive benefits that support our employees at every stage - from internship to retirement and through life’s most important moments. Our offerings are built around four key pillars: financial well-being, family support, mental and physical health, and recognition. Highlights include an employee stock purchase plan with a 2-year look back, family support programs to help balance work and home life, robust mental health resources to prioritize emotional well-being, and a recognition and service awards to celebrate contributions and milestones. We look forward to sharing more with you during the interview process.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Any applicant who requires a reasonable accommodation during the selection process should contact Marvell HR Helpdesk at TAOps@marvell.com.

Interview Integrity 

To support fair and authentic hiring practices, candidates are not permitted to use AI tools (such as transcription apps, real-time answer generators like ChatGPT or Copilot, or automated note-taking bots) during interviews.

These tools must not be used to record, assist with, or enhance responses in any way. Our interviews are designed to evaluate your individual experience, thought process, and communication skills in real time. Use of AI tools without prior instruction from the interviewer will result in disqualification from the hiring process.

This position may require access to technology and/or software subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such, applicants must be eligible to access export-controlled information as defined under applicable law. Marvell may be required to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce and/or the U.S. Department of State. Except for U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), all applicants may be subject to an export license review process prior to employment.

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