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SOI RFIC Designer
| Company | Broadcom Limited |
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| Location | San Jose, CA, USA |
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| Salary | $119000 – $190000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Master’s, PhD |
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| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Independent, self-started team player willing to thrive under dynamic working environments.
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects under short timelines.
- Solid SOI RF circuits’ development experiences with proven successful production delivery records, including 4G/5G high power switches, couplers and attenuators and etc.
- Solid EM simulation skills and RF module integration design experiences on small factor PCBs.
- Solid experiences of SOI transistors models on both small signal and large signal.
- Excellent design and debug experiences of high power SOI switches using various simulation tools on source pulling, load pulling, power matching, harmonics, ruggedness and reliability.
- Good experiences of integration of SOI circuits with PAs, LNAs and filters on a compact module PCB are plus.
- Hand on experiences with lab instruments such as Spectrum analyzer and Network analyzer.
- Familiar with CMOS RFIC design, analog design and digital design.
- Familiar with ESD circuits design of digital IOs, analog IOs and RF IOs.
- Familiar with RFIC design flows and simulation tools, including Sprectre, Golden Gate, AMS, ADS and etc.
- Familiar with SOI transistor level layouts and extractions.
- Familiar with 2D and 3D EM tools, such as FHSS, EMX and Momentum.
- PhD degree in electrical engineering with 6+ years of direct design/development industrial experience or Master’s degree in electrical engineering 3+ years of direct design/development industrial experience.
Responsibilities
- Design SOI RFICs for 4G/5G smart phone integrated RF Front-end (RFFE) Modules.
- Design RF blocks and matching circuits on SOI die and PCB with compact form factor layouts handling high power.
- Generation of innovations IPs of new RF circuits and new RF systems to improve module performances and cost factors.
- Driving of new conceptual product design to successful volume productions by improving and optimizing transistor level and PCB level circuits efficiently.
- Management and development of the SOI layouts and the PCB layouts.
- Presenting the design details and technology evaluations among various development teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Good experiences of integration of SOI circuits with PAs, LNAs and filters on a compact module PCB are plus.
