CareerPlan

High-Speed Analog & Mixed-Signal PHY Design Engineer

San Diego, California, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design next-generation SerDes PHY blocks for SoCs in leading-edge CMOS nodes (7nm+), focusing on low-power analog and mixed-signal circuit designs.

Role type

Senior IC analog/mixed-signal design engineer (SerDes PHY)

Builds

High-speed, low-power SerDes PHY blocks for System-on-Chip (SoC) integration

Domain

Semiconductor / Analog Mixed-Signal / High-Speed Interface

Required skills

Analog/mixed-signal integrated circuit design, Transistor-level circuit design, Physical layout supervision, SerDes design, Clocking design, CADENCE, SPICE, MATLAB, Verilog/VHDL

Preferred skills

PhD in Electrical Engineering, VCO/PLL/DLL design, Audio CODEC/Class D Audio amplifier design, Delta-Sigma/SAR ADCs, Current-Steering DACs, high-speed DDR PHYs

Technologies

7nm CMOS, FinFET, CADENCE, SPICE, MATLAB, Verilog, VHDL

Responsibilities

Contribute to architecture and circuit designs for PHY blocks, Oversee block-level layout, Define and run simulations/analyses (power, performance), Debug design issues and escalate complex problems, Write detailed technical documentation

Seniority

Mid-level IC Engineer (2+ years experience)