Job Description

ForwardEdge ASIC is seeking skilled and detail-oriented ASIC Analog SERDE designers to join our talent network. The successful candidates will be responsible for the circuit design of high-speed SERDES analog/mixed-signal circuits within ASIC designs. This role involves collaborating closely with customers and cross-functional SERDES design engineers to create designs that meet stringent power, area and performance requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Appropriate-level experience, knowledge, and scope of responsibility in SERDES design.  May include the following areas:

• Participate in system-level and block-level IC design activities, including architecture definition, circuit design, schematic capture, and circuit and sub-system simulation.
• Work with advanced CMOS technologies, including experience with FinFet technology.
• Utilize standard, commercial IC design CAD tools.
• Apply high-speed design techniques and low power to circuit design.
• Document analog designs blocks and collaborate with Characterization and Product engineers to define and conduct tests and analyze measurement data.
• Assist in the validation of circuit design through lab skills.
• Mentor junior engineers.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in electrical engineering plus 6 years of relevant experience or Ph.D. in related field.
• Familiarity with SERDES system-level operation and modelling
• Demonstrable experience in high-speed equalization techniques
• Practical knowledge of high-speed board and package requirements to support SERDES
• Experience with planning of high-speed layouts using FINFET technologies.

Clearance:  This position requires a US government security clearance. As such, US citizenship is required.

Work Environment: The work environment for this role typically involves office-based activities with collaboration with analog design, CAD, and physical verification teams. Occasional travel may be required for project meetings or customer engagements.

Benefits:

• Work-life balance: Flexible 9/80 work schedules with every other Friday off, hybrid work with primary location being in St. Paul, MN
• Competitive benefit package : Including options for healthcare and medical coverage, 401K Retirement Benefits with company contribution, as well as a generous holidays and PTO allotment. Selected candidate may also be eligible for short -term and long-term incentives.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Temporary work, Flexible hours,

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