Director-Analog Design & Infrastructure Design Automation

Job description

Job Description: 

We are seeking an experienced Director of Analog Design & Infrastructure Design Automation to lead the development, deployment, and governance of analog/mixed-signal design environments and CAD infrastructure. This role owns EDA tool ecosystems, PDK integration, compute infrastructure, design data governance, and tapeout manifest management to ensure high productivity, reproducibility, and audit readiness across silicon programs.

The ideal candidate combines deep analog/mixed-signal design flow expertise with strong infrastructure leadership and disciplined configuration/data management practices.

Key Responsibilities

1. Analog Design Environment & Flow Management

• Own and maintain analog and mixed-signal design flows using platforms such as Virtuoso and Custom Compiler.
• Manage PDK integration, validation, and controlled release in collaboration with foundries.
• Develop and maintain schematic, layout, verification, and extraction flows (LVS, DRC, PEX, EM/IR).
• Support simulation environments including Spectre, HSPICE, Monte Carlo, corner, and reliability analysis.
• Drive automation and methodology improvements to reduce turnaround time and increase design robustness.

2. Infrastructure & Compute Management

• Oversee Linux-based DA infrastructure including compute farms, storage systems, and license servers (FlexLM).
• Manage LSF/grid environments and job scheduling systems.
• Ensure scalability, system monitoring, high availability, and performance optimization.
• Partner with IT on hardware lifecycle planning, cloud integration, and disaster recovery.
• Maintain secure, access-controlled design environments aligned with IP protection policies.
This is an excerpt. Read the full job description on Intel careers →