Principal Analog/mixed-signal IC Developer - Acacia (Hybrid)
Core
Lead the design, architecture, layout, measurement, and productization of high-speed (>25Gb/s) analog circuits for optical communications transceivers.
Role type
Principal Analog/mixed-signal IC Developer
Builds
High-speed CMOS products for 100G, 400G, 800G, and 1.6T+ fiber optic transmission
Domain
Optical communications / High-speed analog IC design
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
High-speed IC design, SerDes/serial links, output drivers, Phase Locked Loops (PLLs), clock distribution, Opamps/PGAs, equalization techniques, team leadership, design methodology
Preferred skills
Electrical transceiver applications, FinFET and GAA technologies, high-frequency layout, design for manufacturability, laboratory validation, Cadence Virtuoso, Spectre, Calibre, EMX, Matlab
Responsibilities
Lead efforts for a large block on a complex chip, mentor team members, participate in peer review of complex IC designs, collaborate with packaging and hardware design teams
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship