Job Description
As part of a fast-moving team, the principal design engineer will develop millimeter wave circuits for coherent applications. The candidate must be able to architect, design, layout, measure and productize SiGe and silicon-based ICs and be comfortable with frequencies above 30GHz.
Responsibilities
• Take an IC from concept through to productization.
• Architect, schematic design, layout, hands-on laboratory characterization of high frequency ICs
• Manage project, support customers, work with test and application engineers.
Job Qualifications
• Design experience with 30+ Gbps transimpedance amplifiers, AGC and linear modulator drivers
• Deep understanding of RF CMOS or SiGe IC design as well as analog design fundamentals
• Team leadership experience is an advantage
• Proven track record of mmWave, RF, and analog integrated circuit design
• Expert knowledge of Cadence schematic design and layout
• Experience with E&M modelling tools are a plus (ADS, HFSS, Sonnet, etc.)
• Ability to characterize products hands on in the lab
• Ability to support a product through the entire product development and release cycle
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the specific ability to speak to various technical and management levels
• Willingness to travel when required
• B.S. plus 12 years of IC design experience
• M.S. plus 10 years of IC design experience
• Ph.D. plus 6 years of IC design experience