RF/MS IC Design Engineer, Optical Networking & SERDES
About The Position
MaxLinear is seeking talented RF/MS IC Design Engineers at all levels to join our team and help shape the next generation of high-speed connectivity solutions. MaxLinear is a leading provider of radio frequency (RF), analog, digital, and mixed-signal integrated circuits (ICs) and software solutions. MaxLinear’s technologies empower next-generation products across a variety of markets, including high-speed interconnect solutions in hyperscale datacenters, broadband access, connectivity, infrastructure, and industrial systems. Our Key recent Product Offerings are: Keystone: The first low-power 5-nm 100G PAM4 DSP SoC, optimized for active electrical and optical cables Sierra: A single-chip solution for 5G Open RAN radio units Wi-Fi 7 Solutions: The world’s first Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 7 tri-band single-chip solutions and access points Panther: An ultra-low latency Data Processing Unit (DPU) storage accelerator for enterprise and hyperscale data centers, delivering up to 3.2 Tbps throughput Whether you're a recent Ph.D. graduate or an experienced industry professional, you'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge data center interconnects, with a strong focus on high-speed PAM4 SerDes and optical technologies. We offer a clear career growth path from staff engineer to senior roles in the design team, with increasing technical responsibilities and leadership opportunities. Work in a collaborative team driving architecture, design, implementation, and verification of RF/mixed-signal systems for SERDES and optical networking applications Architect, design, simulate, and verify RF and Mixed Signal circuit IPs for high-speed SERDES and optical communication systems Design and implement critical circuit blocks including: PLLs, VCOs, ADCs, DACs, and high-speed transceiver components Debug silicon issues and collaborate with cross-functional teams to take IC to volume production
Requirements
- BS in Electrical Engineering or related + 5 years of experience, or MS + 3 years of experience, or Ph.D.
Responsibilities
- Work in a collaborative team driving architecture, design, implementation, and verification of RF/mixed-signal systems for SERDES and optical networking applications
- Architect, design, simulate, and verify RF and Mixed Signal circuit IPs for high-speed SERDES and optical communication systems
- Design and implement critical circuit blocks including: PLLs, VCOs, ADCs, DACs, and high-speed transceiver components
- Debug silicon issues and collaborate with cross-functional teams to take IC to volume production
Benefits
- health care benefits
- 401k savings plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
