Pixel Designer - Image Sensor

I am recruiting a Pixel Designer to join a rapidly expanding start-up in Spain that specialises in advancing image sensor technologies and integrated solutions, with a focus on driving the evolution of next-gen computer vision applications.

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:

• Design and optimise pixel circuits for imaging sensors and display technologies, considering factors such as sensitivity, noise reduction, power consumption, and response time.
• Develop both analog and digital components of pixel circuitry, including signal processing, amplification, and digital control circuits.
• Collaborate with process engineers to adapt pixel designs to specific semiconductor manufacturing processes and technology nodes.
• Conduct extensive testing and characterisation to ensure pixel designs meet performance specifications and quality standards.
• Implement innovative solutions to enhance image quality, reduce noise, and improve power efficiency in pixel designs.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including image signal processing and system integration engineers, to ensure seamless integration and optimal system performance.
• Stay abreast of the latest trends and advancements in semiconductor technology and incorporate innovative features into pixel designs.
• Contribute to the development of intellectual property through patent applications and publications.

• Bachelor's/Master's/Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Semiconductor Physics, or a related field.
• Proven experience in pixel circuit design for imaging sensors or display technologies.
• Strong background in analog and digital circuit design, with a focus on semiconductor devices.
• Familiarity with semiconductor manufacturing processes and technology nodes.
• Proficiency in simulation and design tools such as SPICE, Cadence, or similar.
• Solid understanding of image sensor architectures, pixel readout techniques, and image signal processing.
• Experience with testing and characterisation of semiconductor devices.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

• Experience with low-power design techniques.
• Knowledge of CMOS image sensor technology.
• Familiarity with emerging display technologies (OLED, microLED, etc.).
• Published research or patents in the field of pixel design or semiconductor technology.