Senior SerDes Circuit Design Engineer

Senior SerDes Circuit Design Engineer
Sunnyvale, CA
180-300k Base + Amazing Benefits
  
Our innovative and technically advanced client is at the leading edge of mixed-signal IP development. Through developing and delivering low-power integrated clocking and interconnected IP, they are well-placed for further growth.  To maintain their enviable position, they have an immediate opening in Sunnyvale for a Senior SerDes Circuit Design Engineer.
  
As a Senior SerDes Circuit Design Engineer, you will:  

• Contribute to the circuit design of advanced Fin-FET SERDES macros
• Design different circuit blocks: CTLE, DFE, data samplers, high-speed ADC, driver, PLL, clocking, CDR, etc.
• Deliver layout supervision and post-layout analysis
• Design review, and document
• Perform silicon bring-up, debugging, and evaluation
• Supervise and mentor junior level Design Engineers

To be successful in this role, you will possess the following skills, traits, and experience:  

• MSEE / Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering
• 5+ years of hands-on circuit design for high-speed SERDES
• Knowledge of SERDES architecture
• Strong understanding of analog design fundamentals
• Mixed signal, analog, and digital circuit design in advanced FinFET processes
• SERDES circuit implementation such as:

1. Analog front-end design for RX
2. Equalization design: CTLE, VGA, DFE
3. High-speed sampler design
4. Adaptation algorithms for system-level simulations
5. High-speed ADC
6. High-Speed Clocking
7. TX Serializer and Driver Design

• Signal Integrity
• J-BERT, high-speed scopes, etc. operation

The successful Senior SerDes Circuit Design Engineer can expect:  

• 180-300k base salary
• Flexible hybrid working
• Creative, fun, and passionate team
• Health, Vision, and Dental
• 401K and more

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