Senior Analog/mixed-signal IC Developer - Acacia (Hybrid)
Required skills
High Speed Serial Links utilizing serializers, deserializers, and data convertors, Modeling requirements for system link simulations, High Performance Output Drivers, High Performance Phase Locked Loops, Efficient clock transmission/propagation, Opamps and Programmable Gain Amplifiers, Equalization techniques
Preferred skills
Experience with electrical transceiver applications including backplane and cable communications, Experience in FinFET and GAA technologies, High-frequency layout experience including floorplaning (power/ground, digital/analog signal routing), passives components (inductors, transformers, and transmission-lins), Experience in design for manufacturability including characterization over PVT, electromigration analysis,self-heating, and IR drop analysis, Experience in laboratory validation including ESD practices/methodology and construction of test setups, Experience in design software including Cadence (Virtuoso), Specture/APS/SpectreX, layout validation tools (Virtuoso and Calibre), EMX, mixed-signal simulations in AMS, and Matlab
Technologies
Cadence (Virtuoso), Specture/APS/SpectreX, layout validation tools (Virtuoso and Calibre), EMX, mixed-signal simulations in AMS, Matlab, FinFET and GAA technologies, High-frequency layout, passives components (inductors, transformers, and transmission-lins)
Responsibilities
Architect, design, layout, measure and productize ultra-deep sub-micron-based CMOS products, lead efforts for a large block on a complex chip, mentor team members and track deliverables, participate in peer review of complex IC designs and provide solid design methodology from conception to production, collaborate with packaging and hardware design team to ensure signal and power integrity specifications are met
Seniority
Senior
Domain
Optical communications, IC design, mixed-signal, analog, digital, DSP, photonic integration, fiber optic transmission, data center, metro, long-haul, ultra-long haul telecommunication networks