Analog IC Mixed-Signal Engineer

Bitdeer is a world-leading technology company for Bitcoin mining and AI cloud.

Bitdeer is committed to providing comprehensive Bitcoin mining solutions for its customers. Apart from designing industry-leading ASIC chips and manufacturing mining rigs, the Group handles complex processes involved in computing across the value chain. This includes equipment procurement, transport logistics, datacenter design and construction, equipment management, and network and facility operations. Bitdeer also offers advanced cloud capabilities to customers with a high demand for artificial intelligence.

Headquartered in Singapore, Bitdeer operates globally with a diversified 3 GW energy portfolio, and deploys Bitcoin mining and HPC datacenters in the United States, Bhutan, Norway, Canada, Malaysia, and Ethiopia.

About the role:

Bitdeer Inc. is seeking a Senior Mixed-Signal Analog IC Design Engineer to join our team based in San Jose. The ideal candidate is a curious and impactful engineer with a deep passion for analog and mixed-signal circuit design. You will be a key driver in developing cutting-edge, low-power solutions for high-performance applications.

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of mission-critical construction, a strong background in electrical and mechanical engineering, and specific expertise in the unique requirements of AI and high-performance computing (HPC) environments. This role reports to the General Manager of the US Datacenter Business and requires close collaboration with global engineering, design, and operations teams.

What you will be responsible for:

• Circuit Development: Drive development of sophisticated mixed-signal circuits, including PLLs, power management units, and novel power clocking architectures, to meet stringent power and performance targets.
• Advanced Techniques: Investigate and deploy advanced energy recovery and charge-sharing techniques to achieve significant power reductions. Pioneer innovative optimization strategies for analog and mixed-signal units, pushing the boundaries of computational efficiency.
• Design and Verification: Direct the characterization and maintenance of standard cell libraries, incorporating mixed-signal behaviors to enhance design flexibility. Provide expert oversight of layout design, ensuring rigorous minimization of parasitics and leakage in sub-10nm process nodes. Execute high-sigma OCV analysis using Bitdeer specific library or industry-standard SPICE tools (HSPICE, Spectre) to guarantee robust circuit operation and high manufacturing yield.
• Architectural Input: Spearhead the design and optimization of advanced low-power mixed-signal circuits, focusing on maximizing performance and efficiency.

How you will stand out:

• Deep Expertise: You will have a proven track record of 15+ years in mixed-signal and high-performance applications. Your expert-level comprehension of high-sigma OCV analysis and deep understanding of variability effects on advanced nodes will be critical.
• Advanced Education: A Ph.D. or Master's level research in Electrical Engineering and/or Physics will be highly valued. We are also open to considering candidates with equivalent expert-level experience.
• Tool Proficiency: You will have extensive hands-on experience with industry-standard IC design and verification tools (like Spectre) with the ability to adapt and use Bitdeer-specific tools to impact design.
• Innovation and Leadership: A history of driving significant innovation in power-performance optimization methodologies and the proven ability to lead complex projects, providing technical direction and mentorship, will set you apart.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven skill and experience in analog/mixed-signal IC design.
• Ph.D. or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Expertise in low-power design principles and techniques.
• Proficiency with EDA tools such as ICADV, Spectre, HSPICE, and AMS.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.

What you will experience working with us:

• A culture that values authenticity and diversity of thoughts and backgrounds;
• An inclusive and respectable environment with open workspaces and exciting start-up spirit;
• Fast-growing company with the chance to network with industrial pioneers and enthusiasts;
• Ability to contribute directly and make an impact on the future of the digital asset industry;
• Involvement in new projects, developing processes/systems;
• Personal accountability, autonomy, fast growth, and learning opportunities;
• Attractive welfare benefits and developmental opportunities such as training and mentoring.

Bitdeer is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in accordance with country, state, and local laws. Bitdeer does not discriminate against employees or applicants based on conditions such as race, colour, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital and/or parental status, religion, political opinion, nationality, ethnic background or social origin, social status, disability, age, indigenous status, and union.