Omni Design

Senior SerDes Architect and Lead

Omni Design$150K — $180K *
Technical Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in high-performance analog or mixed-signal IC development in advanced CMOS processes
  • Thorough familiarity with high-speed PAM4 architectures and topologies
  • Experience in designing high performance circuits like op-amps and PLLs
  • Deep understanding of equalization techniques (analog and digital)
  • Proven track record of bringing designs from conception to production
  • Experience evaluating silicon on bench with laboratory equipment
  • Strong knowledge of transistor-level circuit design, including noise analysis

Responsibilities

  • Lead development of transistor-level designs from specifications to product launch
  • Collaborate with customers to define product requirements
  • Supervise layout processes and ensure design integrity
  • Conduct silicon evaluation and characterization activities
  • Utilize circuit simulation tools for performance validation
  • Conduct analysis on bench evaluations for existing designs
  • Mentor junior engineers and facilitate knowledge sharing

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge PAM4 wireline technologies
  • Hands-on experience in high-performance mixed-signal IC design
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across geographic locations
  • Creative environment encouraging innovative problem solving
  • Potential for professional advancement in a growing industry
Full Job Description
SerDes architect and development lead focused on PAM4 ADC and DAC based wireline technologies. The successful candidate in this role will work with customers to understand requirements, and will lead the development of high performance transistor level design starting from initial specification, through design and layout supervision, silicon evaluation and characterization to final product introduction to market.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in high-performance analog or mixed-signal IC development in advanced CMOS processes
  • Thorough familiarity with high-speed PAM4 architectures and topologies
  • Experience in designing high performance building block circuits such as bandgap reference, op-amp, comparators, oscillators, DLL, PLL, CTLEs, CDRs, etc.
  • Thorough understanding of equalization techniques (both analog and digital)
  • Must have a track record of successfully taking designs to production
  • Ability to work with customers to define products that address needs
  • Must have experience with evaluating silicon on bench and familiarity with standard lab equipment
  • Strong intuitive and analytical understanding of transistor-level circuit design including noise and mismatch analysis
  • Experience with analog and digital behavioral modeling, and/or synthesis of digital control blocks
  • Familiar with Cadence schematic capture, virtuoso, Spectre and/or HSPICE circuit simulation tools
  • MATLAB understanding would be preferred but not mandatory
  • Familiar with designing circuits for electromigration and ESD compliance in submicron CMOS process
  • Must be familiar with layout parasitic extraction tools and layout dependent impairments in advanced CMOS processes
  • Must be able to work independently, create and adhere to schedules
  • Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills with an ability to work with teams spread across geographic locations
  • Should be able to seek help proactively as well as share and pass on knowledge


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About Omni Design

Omni Design Technologies, Inc. is a privately held company that develops and licenses high-performance analog and mixed-signal intellectual property (IP) cores. The company's IP cores are used in a variety of applications, including wireless and wireline communications, multimedia, and data storage. Omni Design's IP cores are designed to be highly configurable and customizable, allowing customers to optimize their performance and power consumption for their specific applications. The company was founded in 2015 by a team of industry veterans with extensive experience in analog and mixed-signal design.
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50 employees
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Founded
2015

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