Senior Electronic IC Design Engineer

MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. • Milpitas, CA

1d • $121,000 - $171,000

About The Position

As part of MACOM’s product development team, the Senior Electronic IC Design Engineer designs advanced circuits for serial communications. The role requires strong circuit-design fundamentals, familiarity with circuit simulators, and understanding of the product-development flow from definition through qualification. The engineer supports products through the full development and release cycle, including hands-on product characterization and prototype evaluation and debug in the lab. The position may require travel.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a similar field.
• At least 5 years of analog design experience involving high-frequency or high-speed blocks in CMOS and/or BiCMOS technologies.
• Demonstrated successful silicon design results in blocks or products such as Gbps equalizers, CDRs, PLLs, laser drivers, transimpedance amplifiers, ADCs, or DACs.
• Solid understanding of analog and high-frequency design fundamentals.
• Proficiency with EDA design tools.
• Experience with lab equipment such as real-time and sampling oscilloscopes, signal and pattern generators, spectrum analyzers, and VNAs.
• Ability to characterize products hands-on in the lab.
• Ability to support a product throughout the product development and release cycle.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate with varied technical and management audiences.
• Willingness to travel when required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with electromagnetic and system-level simulators, such as EMX, HFSS, ADS, or Matlab.
• System knowledge of circuits and functions used in wired or optical link transmission and reception, such as equalizers, CDR/PLL, and TIA.

Responsibilities

• Design circuits for serial communications.
• Support products through the entire product development and release cycle.
• Characterize products hands-on in the lab and support prototype evaluation and debug.
• Communicate technical information to audiences at different technical and management levels.
• Travel when required.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities
• Restricted stock unit awards and cash bonuses, at MACOM’s discretion and subject to individual and company performance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior