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PseudolithIC · 5 months ago

RFIC Design Engineer

Santa Barbara, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$130K/yr - $230K/yr

5+ years exp

PseudolithIC, Inc is a rapidly-growing semiconductor start-up company based in Santa Barbara, CA pioneering heterogeneous integration. The RFIC Design Engineer will be responsible for designing radio-frequency and millimeter-wave semiconductor integrated circuits, collaborating with the Design Group to develop high-performance circuits and anticipating testing and packaging approaches to reduce product costs.

HardwareSemiconductor

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead/develop core products in PseudolithIC's heterogeneous integration platform based on a combination of silicon and compound semiconductor devices

Design scope ranges from analog circuitry to millimeter-wave circuit design with some knowledge of basic digital control elements

Work collaboratively within the Design Group to develop high-performance circuits based on a variety of integrated circuit platforms

Anticipate testing, packaging, and verification approaches that reduce product cost

Work closely with the manufacturing team and other stakeholders

Qualification

RF circuit designMillimeter-wave designMixed-signal techniquesCadence VirtuosoKeysight ADSElectromagnetic simulationTeam collaborationLeadershipAdaptability

Required

Deep understanding of analog, radio-frequency and millimeter-wave circuit design

Deep understanding of radio-frequency design concepts such as analysis of noise, linearity, mismatch, stability, and other analog impairments

Familiarity with various transceiver architectures and their trade-offs, system specifications and ability to translate system into circuit requirements at the IC level

Ability to design circuit blocks up to 100 GHz and advise on testing strategies

Background experience with mixed-signal circuit techniques in silicon CMOS

Experience with Cadence Virtuoso, Keysight ADS and/or Cadence AWR environments

Fluency with 2.5D/3D electromagnetic simulation, e.g. EMX, Momentum, Clarity

Knowledge of design automation software is beneficial

5+ years of industry experience in the field of Si/SiGe radio-frequency integrated circuits (RFIC) and/or GaN/GaAs/InP microwave monolithic integrated circuits (MMIC) with demonstrated design and product success

MS or PhD in electrical engineering or related

This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a 'U.S. Person' as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required