Sr. RFIC Designer
Falcomm
- Atlanta, GA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead the design and development of RFIC power amplifiers for various communication applications.
- Own the end-to-end PA design flow: architecture definition, schematic design, layout supervision, EM/circuit co-simulation, and tape-out.
- Conduct simulations and analysis to optimize amplifier performance metrics.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate RF designs into larger systems.
- Define test plans and lead the prototyping and testing efforts of RFIC designs to ensure reliability and performance.
- Evaluate and select materials and components for RF circuit design.
- Stay on top of industry trends and advancements in semiconductor technology.
- PhD/Master in Electrical Engineering or a related field; with an educational emphasis on RF/microwave integrated circuits design.
- At least 5 years of experience in RFIC design and development, particularly in power amplifiers.
- Strong circuit design skills, and experience performing analysis and simulation of both linear and non-linear circuits for power amplifiers and other related RF circuit blocks like LNAs and switches.
- Knowledge of RF transceiver architectures, digital communication systems, spread spectrum, single and multi-carrier techniques and modulation types such as QPSK, APSK and QAM
- Must be a proficient user of Cadence (Virtuoso)/Agilent ADS / Mentor tools / HFSS. Experience using simulation tools such as Keysight PathWave Designs Suite (ADS, SystemVue, GoldenGate, Momentum), and Spectre.
- Must be willing to work on-site full-time at our office in Atlanta, GA.
- RF/microwave design experience in the GSM band, Ku-band, K-band and Ka-band frequency range
- Must have familiarity with radio related test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, vector signal analyzers, vector signal generator, network analyzers, and hands-on experience in a lab with equipment for RF testing and measurement.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot design issues.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment
- Stock option plan
- Medical, dental, and vision
- Paid time off
- Family leave