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Posted August 22, 2026

Senior Lead Memory Circuit Design Engineer

W3Global Inc.
Sunnyvale, CA, US Full Time
175000USD - 200000USD per year

Job Description

Job Description
Senior Lead Memory Circuit Design Engineer - Mixed-Signal / NVM

Location: Mesa, AZ (preferred; CA candidates considered)
Role:
Lead end-to-end memory subsystem design from architecture through tapeout for advanced mixed-signal SoCs, collaborating with Analog, Digital, Verification, and Layout teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Own memory architecture, circuit design, verification, signoff, and tapeout.

  • Design/optimize memory arrays, sense amplifiers, references, read/write circuits, decoders, and datapaths.

  • Perform SPICE simulations, PVT/temperature sweeps, Monte Carlo, mismatch, and reliability analysis.

  • Review chip-level timing issues, margins, waveforms, and signoff results.

  • Partner with Layout on floorplanning, parasitics, EM/IR, density, antenna, and signoff.

  • Mentor engineers and lead cross-functional execution.

Required Qualifications:

  • BSEE/MSEE/PhD or equivalent.

  • 15+ years of memory circuit design experience, including SRAM and NVM.

  • Multiple successful tapeouts with subsystem/block ownership.

  • Strong mixed-signal, sense amplifier, reference generation, and memory architecture expertise.

  • Experience with Cadence/Synopsys and SPICE tools such as HSPICE, Spectre, or PrimeSim.

  • Strong leadership and mentoring skills.

Preferred:

  • MRAM/RRAM or other resistive/NVM experience.

  • Silicon characterization and post-silicon debug.

  • Crosspoint-style memory architectures.

  • EM/IR, ESD, latch-up, and reliability signoff experience.

\nCompany Description

W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.

We’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.

Our Services
W3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.

We specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.

We are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.

Our Expertise
W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.

As a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.

Company Description

W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.\r\n\r\nWe’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.\r\n\r\nOur Services\r\nW3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.\r\n\r\nWe specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.\r\n\r\nWe are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.\r\n\r\nOur Expertise\r\nW3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.\r\n\r\nAs a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.

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