Staff Engineer I - Analog Design

Alphawave Semi enables tomorrow’s future by accelerating the critical data communication at the heart of our digital world – from seamless video streaming to AI to the metaverse and much more. Our technology powers product innovation in the most data-demanding industries today, including data centers, networking, storage, artificial intelligence, 5G wireless infrastructure, and autonomous vehicles. Customers partner with us for mission-critical data communication, our innovative technologies, and our proven track record. Together, we enable the next generation of digital technology.

What You'll do:

• D2D/UCIe/HBM/DDR interface sub-block design such as DLL, PLL, High Speed IO and high speed custom logic designs
• Define Block-level architecture and circuit topologies to meet system spec.
• Circuit Design and simulation across PVT and sign off quality matrix to meet specs
• Mentor the junior designers and support them in problem solving
• Support .lib generation and Verilog modelling for block owned and validate with schematic
• Custom Layout guidelines and Post-layout simulations
• Documentation, Review and Signoff on design

What You'll Need:

• Minimum 12 years of experience in Analog circuit design from a reputed product based company
• Experience in dual patterning FinFET design in in TSMC 3nm, 5nm, 7nm, 16ffc, Samsung 3/5nm
• Experience designing circuit at 10-32 Gbps speed
• Understanding of device basics and physics, with an understanding of the following:
• High speed Driver and Receiver designs, PLL design with solid system understanding
• Hands-on experience of Sub block design of Current mirrors, bandgap reference, Opamp, amplifiers with small-signal analysis of several topologies
• Proved track record of delivering high speed, high precision circuits for leading SoC designs
• Basic knowledge of the following layouts: antenna checks, antenna failure, latchup issues, ESD constraints, and layout rules, ERC related checks, matching, cross talk, coupling, shielding, guard ring usage, LEF generation, .lib characterization, extraction setup, DRC LVS runs switch knowledge, IR drop requirements, EM issues, parasitic matching, parasitic reduction techniques, and static and dynamic IR analysis
• Experience in ADC/DAC/Regulator or High Speed SerDes circuit design
• BTech/MTech/MS in VLSI from a reputed university
• you will be reporting to Director Analog Design.

"Hybrid work environment"

As part of our commitment to the well-being and satisfaction of our employees, we have designed a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Competitive Compensation Package
• Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
• Hybrid Working Model
• Provisions to pursue advanced education from Premium Institute, eLearning content providers.
• Medical Insurance and a cohort of Wellness Benefits
• Educational Assistance
• Advance Loan Assistance
• Office lunch & Snacks Facility

Diversity & Inclusivity

Alphawave Semi is based out of one of the most diverse countries in the world. This includes differences related to race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, gender expression and presentation, sexual orientation, religion, age, ability and socioeconomic status. To us, diversity is one our strongest assets to our organization. We commit ourselves to promoting the recognition and appreciation of our diverse and rich culture. We believe that it is critical to our success to promote freedom of thought and opinion in a respectful environment. The decisions we make are rooted by respectfully considering each other’s thoughts and opinions and by working towards a greater common goal.

Accommodation

Alphawave Semi is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including visible minorities, Indigenous People, and persons with disabilities. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. If as a qualified job applicant, you request accommodation, Alphawave Semi will consult with you to provide reasonable accommodations according to your specific needs. If you wish to make a request, you will be provided an opportunity if you’re applications is selected to proceed in our hiring process.