Senior/Principal IC Design Engineer

2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsThis range is provided by Insight Global. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay range$200,000.00/yr - $260,000.00/yrDirect message the job poster from Insight GlobalJOB DESCRIPTIONA leading provider of high-performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductor solutions is looking for a Senior or Principal IC Design Engineer to join their advanced connectivity team. This group develops cutting-edge signal conditioning ICs that enable next-generation high-speed copper interconnects for data center, telecom, and networking applications.The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in BiCMOS and a proven track record designing adaptive equalizers and re-drivers for high-speed copper cable and board-level applications. This is a hands-on technical role requiring strong circuit-level design experience and full IC tapeout ownership.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and tapeout BiCMOS ICs for adaptive equalizers and re-drivers in high-speed copper interconnectsDevelop broadband high-frequency circuits meeting stringent signal integrity and jitter performance targetsOwn block-level schematic design and verification in Cadence or Synopsys tools, driving designs to production siliconCollaborate with layout and system engineering teams to optimize performance while owning circuit-level implementationEnsure compliance with Ethernet and custom high-speed link standardsREQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE12–25 years of experience in analog/mixed-signal IC designStrong background in BiCMOS circuit design (Bipolar-only is not sufficient)Proven full IC tapeout experience for high-speed copper applicationsExpertise in adaptive equalizers and re-driversExperience with broadband high-frequency designs: Circuits operating at 75–100 GHzFamiliarity with E-band (60–70 GHz), W-band (up to 110 GHz), and designs above 25 GHzKnowledge of adaptive equalization techniques (algorithm familiarity is helpful but secondary to circuit design)Proficiency with Cadence or Synopsys design toolsExperience with Ethernet SerDes and retimer architecturesNICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCEPrior work on Ethernet PHYs, high-speed re-timers, equalization, or signal conditioning ICs. Experience from companies specializing in copper connectivity (e.g., Broadcom, Marvell, Analog Devices, NXP, etc.). Exposure to both custom and standards-based high-speed link designsSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionIndustriesSemiconductor ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Insight Global by 2xInferred from the description for this jobMedical insuranceVision insurance401(k)Get notified about new Design Engineer jobs in Milpitas, CA.Fremont, CA $80,000.00-$100,000.00 3 days agoMountain View, CA $40.00-$60.00 1 month agoSan Mateo, CA $127,500.00-$240,000.00 2 days agoSunnyvale, CA $111,000.00-$164,000.00 21 hours agoSunnyvale, CA $111,000.00-$164,000.00 2 weeks agoSunnyvale, CA $170,000.00-$240,000.00 1 day agoSunnyvale, CA $139,000.00-$200,000.00 4 days agoSanta Clara, CA $140,000.00-$190,000.00 1 month agoHardware Engineer, Platforms, University GraduateSunnyvale, CA $105,000.00-$151,000.00 1 week agoSan Jose, CA $90,000.00-$140,000.00 1 week agoMenlo Park, CA $139,000.00-$200,000.00 2 weeks agoElectrical Engineer, Abuse & Test EngineeringElectrical Hardware Engineer (Early Career)Mountain View, CA $130,000.00-$160,000.00 2 months agoSan Francisco Bay Area $120,000.00-$150,000.00 2 weeks agoMountain View, CA $150,000.00-$230,000.00 2 months agoSan Francisco Bay Area $175,000.00-$280,000.00 1 month agoSan Francisco Bay Area $100,000.00-$150,000.00 2 weeks agoNewark, CA $110,000.00-$130,000.00 1 week agoRedwood City, CA $95,000.00-$155,000.00 2 weeks agoMilpitas, CA $150,000.00-$180,000.00 1 week agoSunnyvale, CA $80,500.00-$131,813.00 1 week agoRedwood City, CA $95,000.00-$155,000.00 2 weeks agoSr VLSI Design Engineer (Physical Design, New College Grad, Masters)San Francisco Bay Area $120,000.00-$150,000.00 1 month agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-23