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SerDes Circuit Design Engineer
$121,900 - $183,600/Yr
Apple - Monte Vista, CA
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Monte Vista, CA
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
About the position
We are seeking experienced Analog Mixed-Signal designers to join our high-speed SerDes team, specializing in building next-generation high-performance wireline transceivers for Apple's system-on-chip (SOC). This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to create state-of-the-art intellectual property (IP) that enhances user experience and meets the highest standards of quality, innovation, and efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Develop high-performance and high-speed AMS circuits used in SerDes PHY.
- Evaluate different circuit topologies for specific product requirements such as Rx, CDR, Tx, and bias generator.
- Lead discussions with multi-functional teams to create and drive block-level specifications and mixed-signal implementations.
- Work closely with SOC teams to deliver IP views and ensure quality standards are met.
- Communicate progress, discuss new ideas, and drive new implementations/concepts with peers and management.
Requirements
- BSEE with 0+ years of proven experience; Masters preferred.
- Deep understanding of AMS design with experience in high-speed serial links.
- Solid understanding of designing AMS circuit blocks including Bandgap, biasing circuits, LDO regulators, amplifiers, comparators, switched-cap circuits, ADCs, DACs, Oscillators, Filters.
- Understanding of analog mixed-signal concepts like mismatch mitigation, linearity, stability, low-power and low-noise techniques.
- Experience with high-speed digital circuits and solid understanding of digital design concepts.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in Tx/Rx equalization techniques and circuits for 20+ Gbps NRZ and PAM applications.
- Knowledge of common high-speed SerDes protocols such as PCIe, USB, DP, MPHY.
- Skills in scripting and automation to improve efficiency.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- Retirement benefits
- Discounted products and free services
- Reimbursement for certain educational expenses including tuition
- Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
- Relocation assistance
