Director Analog Mixed Signal Design - Optical
Core
Leading the design and validation of high-speed broadband analog circuits for optical front-end receivers and transmitters, specifically Transimpedance Amplifiers (TIAs) and Optical Modulator Drivers, serving Data Center and Telecom markets.
Role type
Director of Analog Design (IC)
Builds
Physical layer ICs for high-speed optical fiber data communication (TIAs, Drivers for SiPho, EAMs, MZMs)
Domain
Semiconductor / Optical Communications / Data Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Analog circuit design, RF/High-Speed broadband design (10GHz+), Device physics, Control/Feedback loop stability analysis, EDA CAD tools, Analog Custom Layout, Team management, Project management, Mass production transition
Preferred skills
AGC loop design, High precision analog circuits, CTLE design, Package and System integration, Silicon Germanium (SiGe) BiCMOS, Advanced FinFET nodes, Optical TIA/Modulator Driver experience
Technologies
SiGe BiCMOS, FinFET, EDA CAD tools
Responsibilities
Define high-performance broadband analog circuits for optical front-end receivers and transmitters, Work with systems, DSP and silicon photonics teams, Define interface specifications between DSP and Optics components, Facilitate post-silicon validation and transition to mass production, Manage individual and team performance, Mentor engineers in analog design and project management
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & hands-on technical oversight