Optical Transceiver Circuit Design Engineer

For over 20 years IC Enable has successfully provided design IP, IC products, services and platform solutions to demanding customers ranging from startups to Fortune 50 members. Our design and product offerings focus on high reliability, mixed-signal and digital markets while our platform solutions focus on IDM, foundry and IP providers. Now is an exciting time to join our team as we continue to change the industry through experience in technology development, full-custom ASIC / SOC and electronics development across the Semiconductor,

Medical and Defense industries, including some of the most challenging fabrication processes and product applications.

We are looking for an experienced optical transceiver Circuit Design Engineer who has > 10 years of experience with transceiver designs operating at bandwidths > 25Gbits/sec. The ideal candidate has specific technical expertise in a broad range of process technologies (65nm to FinFET) including SiGe and SOI processes. Data converter design experience is a plus, specifically SAR and sigma-deltas.

The right candidate must have experience in TIA, laser drivers, equalization, PAM-4 modulation, in addition to chip level architecture and simulation experience. The ideal candidate will also have a solid understand of DFM and DFMEA, i.e. design risk mitigation and design yield enhancement techniques



Open Position:

Open to remote depending on candidate skill and experience.
Open to 1099 candidates


Responsibilities and Qualifications:

Expert (minimum of 10 Years) in optical transceiver circuit design and architecture

Expert in using Cadence/Synopsys design flow

Ability to create and present design reviews, test/characterization plans

BSEE/MSEE/PhD in Applicable Field with 10+ years of experience in IC design, or equivalent

Understanding of digital and analog/mixed signal design (digital front end and RF experience is desired)

Proven record of technical expertise developing integrated circuit design

Must have thorough understanding of best practices for silicon development tools and processes and must be able to support post-silicon effort to enable productization

Experience with custom layout of circuits is highly desirable

Strong communication, debugging and analytical skills with complex technical concepts

Must work well in a team environment

Experience with a variety of manufacturing technologies and design applications preferred .

At IC Enable we know that our most valuable asset is our team. We are seeking a candidate who is ready to dive in to our culture and grow with our team. We build our team around those that are humble, hungry and smart!

IC Enable benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision and Ancillary benefits, 401K Plan with Company Match program.

IC Enable is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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