Job Description

3Brain is a Swiss deep tech company working on cell-electronic interfaces that link biological networks to computers via custom-made semiconductor microchips. Our mission is to empower life scientists to probe intelligent networks, accelerate biomedical discoveries for the benefit of patients, and create a future more exciting than the present. Our interdisciplinary team of scientists and engineers are constantly pushing the boundaries of engineering for life's complexities. We are ambitious, fast-growing and love to explore. The company's cutting-edge products are used in laboratories and pharma companies worldwide. 3Brain is headquartered in Switzerland nearby Zurich, has a Discovery Unit and production site in Genova, Italy, and an operational unit in the US.
Tasks
3Brain is looking for a Digital ASIC Design Engineer to reinforce our R&D team and grow within the company. The candidate will be part of a group of ASIC design engineers and help optimizing existing sensors and designing the future CMOS-sensor products of 3Brain. Main responsibilities:

• Optimization and improvement of existing digital sensor systems.
• Design, system verification, and implementation of digital building blocks for new CMOS-based biological sensor systems.
• Documentation of design methods, specifications, functional requirements and design choices.
• Generation of detailed test specifications and reports.
• Keeping up to date with relevant literature and the latest circuit designs.

Requirements
Required Qualifications

• 3 or more years of professional experience in digital ASIC workflow.
• BSc/MSc/PhD in Microelectronics.
• Core Expertise: Digital Signal Processing Fundamentals, Digital Verification, Static Timing Analysis (STA), Synthesis, Place & Route, Clock Tree Synthesis (CTS), Power Integrity, Signoff.
• Proficiency in Verilog, SystemVerilog, TCL, Python
• Fluency in English.
• Great team spirit, outstanding personality and willingness to learn
• Initiative, independence and ability to communicate and work effectively with other team members in a multicultural and international environment.
• Applicant must already have a work permit for the Schengen area.

Additional Qualifications

• Knowledge of low-power design techniques and Design for Test (DFT)
• Experience with Universal Verification Methodology (UVM)
• Experience with simulation tools from major vendors like Synopsys (VCS), Cadence, or Mentor Graphics.
• Proficiency in VHDL

Benefits

• A dynamic and stimulating work environment driven by a desire to build transformational technologies to help others.
• A young, fast-growing company with plenty of opportunities for personal growth and development.
• Great challenges and adventures in both technical and economical fields.
• Working place: Pfaffikon SZ, Switzerland. It is a beautiful lakeside village just outside of Zurich, the country's main cultural, financial and business center.

3Brain AG
3Brain AG is a Swiss deep tech company working on cell-electronic interfaces that link biological networks to computers via custom-made semiconductor microchips. Our mission is to empower life scientists to probe intelligent networks, accelerate biomedical discoveries for the benefit of patients, and create a future more exciting than the present. Our interdisciplinary team of scientists and engineers are constantly pushing the boundaries of engineering for life's complexities. We are ambitious, fast-growing and love to explore. The company is headquartered in Switzerland nearby Zurich, has subsidiaries in Italy and the US, and has installed its cutting-edge products in laboratories and pharma companies worldwide.

Skills Required