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Senior Engineer II - Analog Design
Apply- ID: 558942
- Posted: 4/8/2026
- Location: Ottawa, ON
- Category: Pro - Engineering
- Job Type: Direct Placement
- Duration: Direct Placement
Description
Job Title: Senior Engineer II - Analog Design
Location: Ottawa, ON.
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Industry: Semiconductor Manufacturing
Compensation: $90,000 - $140,000/ Year
Schedule: 40 Hours/Week
About the Opportunity:
- Design and development of analog integrated circuits (ICs) for mixed-signal SoC products
- Contribution to critical analog IP blocks used in timing products
- Work on advanced circuits such as multi-GHz PLLs, MEMS drivers, and high-speed I/O
- Support end-to-end analog design flow, including simulation and validation.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
- Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability
- Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries
- People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work
- Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates
Why This Opportunity is Exciting:
This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritises both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally.
About Acara Solutions
Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.
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What You'll Do:
- Collaborate with analog design leads and architects to design specific analog IP blocks
- Perform circuit simulations across process corners and various operating conditions
- Develop models of design blocks for integration into top-level mixed-signal simulations
- Conduct block-level validation on silicon devices
- Perform system-level lab evaluation and testing.
Job Requirements
What You'll Bring:
- Master's Degree
- 5+ years of direct experience working on analog and mixed-signal circuits
- 5+ years of experience in high-speed and analog circuit design, including the following: ADCs, DACs, Filters, PLLs, DLLs, and high-speed I/Os
- 5+ years of experience in scripting and automation using skill languages, Python, Perl, and Tcl
What Sets You Apart:
- PhD in Electrical Engineering.
- Strong fundamentals of circuit theory, design, and layout
- Good knowledge of Cadence IC design flow and tools
- Expertise in the system design of mixed signal circuits
- Good knowledge of Verilog-A for analog behavioral modeling and simulation
- Good communication and teamwork skills, and
- Experience working with multi-site teams.
Additional Information:
- Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check.
- Travel: 0% - 25%
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