AMD · 15 hours ago
Summer 2026 PhD Analog/mixed-signal SerDes Design Intern
San Jose, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$92K/yr - $137K/yr
Start in 2026 SummerAMD is a leader in building innovative products that enhance computing experiences across various domains. They are seeking a motivated SerDes Design intern to contribute to the design of high-speed ADC-based receivers and DAC-based transmitters, while gaining valuable experience in a collaborative environment.
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Responsibilities
The candidate will be responsible for the design of high-speed ADC-based receivers, DAC-based transmitters, or silicon-photonics transceivers
Define circuit architectures optimized for high bandwidth electrical and optical links
Perform link level simulation in Matlab and/or SPICE to prove the architecture
Perform design and modeling of on-die RF passive components (e.g., inductors and capacitors) and/or optical structures
Design circuit components (e.g., DAC, SAR-ADC, S/H, Analog Front-End, PLL, reference generation, clock distribution) required to implement the architecture in advanced FinFET process
Qualification
Required
You are currently enrolled in a US based University into a PhD degree program majoring in Electrical Engineering or a related field
Preferred
Experience in design & simulation of analog/mixed signal circuits (ADC, DAC, CTLE, PLL, Clocking circuits..etc) for SerDes links
Hands on experiences in CMOS circuit designs with advanced technology nodes
Proficient in CAD Tools for simulations and design implementation
Experience design of wireline and optical transceiver building blocks
Strong circuit design experiences in high-speed SerDes
A penchant for problem solving
Benefits
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