RFIC Design Engineer
Core
Design and deliver radio transceiver building blocks (TX, RX, PLL-LOGen) and chains for wireless SoCs, driving them to mass production for Apple's Wireless Connectivity products.
Role type
Senior IC RFIC Design Engineer
Builds
Wireless SoCs for hundreds of millions of consumer products
Domain
Wireless connectivity, RF CMOS, Analog/Mixed-Signal IC design
Required skills
RFIC design, analog circuit design, mixed-signal design, floorplan layout, tape-out verification, silicon characterization, EM simulation, RF transceiver architecture
Preferred skills
MSEE/PhD, deep RF/analog/mixed-signal experience, wireless SoC integration flows, digital-analog partitioning, production test/QA methodologies
Technologies
Cadence Virtuoso, Spectre RF, Matlab, EMX, HFSS
Responsibilities
Drive radio KPI (power, area, performance) to meet product requirements; Design and deliver radio transceiver building blocks and chains; Work with multi-functional teams to define radio features; Design RF and Analog loopbacks for calibration; Ensure floorplan layout and verification for successful tape-out; Provide design versus silicon measurements correlation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
