Principal IC Mixed Signal Engineer

Bitdeer Technologies Group

Principal IC Mixed Signal Engineer

San Jose, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    About Bitdeer:

    Bitdeer Technologies Group (Nasdaq: BTDR) is a leader in the blockchain and high-performance computing industry. It is one of the world's largest holders of proprietary hash rate and suppliers of hash rate. Bitdeer is committed to providing comprehensive computing solutions for its customers.

    The company was founded by Jihan Wu, an early advocate and pioneer in cryptocurrency who cofounded multiple leading companies serving the blockchain economy. Mr. Wu leads the company as Founder, Chairman, and CEO, while Matt Linghui Kong serves as Bitdeer's CBO and provides leadership through deep industry knowledge and technology expertise.

    Headquartered in Singapore, Bitdeer has deployed mining datacenters in the United States, Norway, and Bhutan. It offers specialized mining infrastructure, high-quality hash rate sharing products, and reliable hosting services to global users. The company also offers advanced cloud capabilities for customers with high demands for artificial intelligence.

    Dedication, authenticity, and trustworthiness are foundational to our mission of becoming the world's most reliable provider of full spectrum blockchain and high-performance computing solutions. We welcome global talent to join us in shaping the future.

    What you will be responsible for: **
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    Architectural Leadership in Low-Power ASIC Design:

    • Spearhead the design and optimization of cutting-edge low-power ASICs tailored for the demanding environment of Bitcoin mining, focusing on maximizing performance efficiency.
    • Drive the hardware implementation of cryptographic primitives, specifically SHA-256, through close collaboration with system architects, ensuring optimal integration and performance.
    • Investigate and deploy advanced energy recovery and charge-sharing techniques to achieve significant power reductions.
    • Pioneer innovative optimization strategies for modular arithmetic units, pushing the boundaries of computational efficiency.
    • Direct the characterization and maintenance of standard cell libraries, incorporating mixed-signal behaviors to enhance design flexibility and performance.
    • Provide expert oversight of layout design, ensuring rigorous minimization of parasitics and leakage in sub-10nm process nodes.
    • Execute high-sigma OCV analysis using industry-standard SPICE tools (HSPICE, Spectre) to guarantee robust circuit operation and high manufacturing yield.

    Advanced Mixed-Signal Circuit Development:

    • Lead the development of sophisticated mixed-signal circuits, including PLLs, power management units, and novel power clocking architectures, to meet stringent power and performance targets.

    How you will stand out:

    Deep Expertise:

    • Demonstrated mastery of low-power ASIC design principles, with a proven track record in mixed-signal and high-performance applications, built upon 20+ years of industry experience.
    • Ph.D. and Masters level research in Electrical or Computer Engineering
    • Extensive hands-on experience with industry-standard IC design and verification tools, including ICADV, Spectre, HSPICE, AMS, and VCS.
    • Expert level comprehension of high-sigma OCV analysis and deep understanding of variability effects on advanced nodes.
    • Strong background in the implementation of cryptographic functions, particularly SHA-256, and familiarity with related cryptographic processes.

    Innovation and Leadership:

    • A history of driving significant innovation in power-performance optimization methodologies.
    • Proven ability to lead complex ASIC development projects, providing technical direction and mentorship.
    • Equivalent expert-level experience can substitute for advanced degrees in Electrical or Computer Engineering.

    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.

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    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, color, 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.