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Langham Recruitment · 17 hours ago

Senior Engineering Director

Santa Clara, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

$240K/yr - $300K/yr

15+ years exp

Langham Recruitment is seeking a Senior Engineering Director to lead advanced-node semiconductor development for next-generation high-speed networking. The role involves guiding multidisciplinary teams across digital, analog, and photonic domains, driving full-flow silicon execution, and delivering high-performance, high-reliability mixed-signal solutions.

Staffing & Recruiting

Hiring Manager

Daniel Madden

Responsibilities

Lead full-chip programs from architecture through tape-out (RTL → PD → sign-off → GDSII)

Direct development of high-speed analog drivers, TIAs, and SerDes (NRZ/PAM4)

Oversee electrical–optical co-design with photonics teams

Own post-silicon validation, ATE strategy, and system bring-up

Hire, mentor, and scale engineering teams; build processes and execution rigor

Manage vendors, IP partners, and multi-million-dollar silicon budgets

Qualification

Semiconductor designEngineering leadershipHigh-speed analog designSerDes expertiseAdvanced CMOS nodesSynopsys proficiencyCadence tools proficiencyOrganizational leadershipProgram management