CareerPlan

Senior RFIC Design Engineer

Santa Clara, California, United States of AmericaFull-time$149k–$209k2026-09-17 → 2026-11-10

Core

Independently plan, perform, and lead the definition, design, and development of complex radio frequency integrated circuits (RFICs) within complex SoCs and discrete RFICs for wireless applications.

Role type

Senior IC design engineer (RFIC)

Builds

Highly-integrated transceivers and associated blocks for 4G, 5G, WLAN, BT, and GPS standards

Domain

Wireless communications, RFIC design, advanced CMOS nodes

Required skills

Transistor-level design, circuit topology analysis, radio signal path analysis, algorithm structure composition, device selection, debugging in application hardware, design review participation

Preferred skills

Familiarity with advanced CMOS nodes (14nm, 28nm)

Technologies

4G, 5G, WLAN, BT, GPS, advanced CMOS nodes (14nm, 28nm)

Responsibilities

Perform radio signal path and circuit topology analysis, conduct detailed transistor-level design, assess processing requirements and select devices, debug and assess performance of algorithms in actual application hardware, act as a strong contributor at design reviews and project meetings

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC