Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from MACOM
Job overview
The Electronic Design Engineer IC - SPE at MACOM develops millimeter wave circuits for coherent applications, impacting product development in high-frequency IC design.
Responsibilities and impact
The engineer will take ICs from concept to productization, perform architectural design, schematic design, layout, and hands-on lab characterization, manage projects, support customers, and collaborate with test and application engineers.
Compensation and benefits
The salary range is $117,000 to $200,000, depending on location, experience, education, and skills; no specific benefits mentioned.
Experience and skills
Candidates need extensive experience in 30+ Gbps transimpedance amplifiers, RF CMOS or SiGe IC design, analog design fundamentals, Cadence tools, lab characterization, and product development cycle; team leadership and E&M modeling tools experience are advantages; education requirements vary from B.S. with 12 years to Ph.D. with 6 years of IC design experience.
Unique job features
The role involves working with cutting-edge millimeter wave ICs above 30GHz and requires hands-on lab work and cross-functional collaboration.
Company overview
MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. is a leading provider of high-performance analog RF, microwave, millimeterwave, and photonic semiconductor products. They serve diverse markets including telecommunications, data centers, aerospace, defense, and industrial applications. The company generates revenue through the design, manufacture, and sale of semiconductor devices and integrated circuits. Founded in 1950, MACOM has a rich history of innovation and strategic acquisitions, positioning itself as a key player in the semiconductor industry. Their commitment to advancing technology and maintaining robust customer relationships is central to their business strategy.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your expertise in millimeter wave circuit design, especially your experience with SiGe and silicon-based ICs operating above 30GHz, reflecting the core technical demands at MACOM.
Emphasize your skills in architecting, schematic design, layout, and hands-on lab characterization of high frequency ICs, as well as your project management and customer support experience to align with the role’s responsibilities.
Apply through multiple platforms including MACOM’s official corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility for the Electronic Design Engineer IC - SPE position.
Engage with current MACOM employees in the RF or IC design teams on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing recent MACOM innovations in millimeter wave technology or asking about their experience with productizing high frequency ICs to build rapport.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'millimeter wave circuits,' 'SiGe IC design,' 'Cadence schematic design,' 'RF CMOS,' and 'product development lifecycle' to ensure it passes automated screenings.
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