Onsite ASIC High Speed AMS Technical Leader

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About the role

  • High Speed AMS Design Engineer leading full-chip electrical specifications and circuit design for Cisco's silicon photonics team. Collaborating across teams to develop 100G/200G/400G optical solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership in analog/mixed-signal design for Cisco's next generation silicon photonics driver integrated circuits for 100G/200G/400G per Lambda solutions.
  • Lead full-chip electrical specifications, circuit design, and verification test plans from concept through production, coordinating across electrical, optical, and product teams.
  • Author mixed-signal datapath designs including photonics modulator drivers, serializers, PLLs, TIAs and control circuits while optimizing for power, performance, testability, and cost.
  • Debug complex silicon and system-level issues during bring-up, and lab validation phases, driving yield enhancements and failure analysis.
  • Mentor and guide analog, digital, and validation engineers while collaborating with architecture and product teams on verification and testability strategies.

Requirements

  • Bachelors + 12 years of related experience, or Masters + 8 years of related experience, or PhD + 5 years of high-speed AMS design experience
  • Demonstrated expertise in high-speed optical transceiver design (modulator drivers, TIA, CDR, PLLs, ADC/DAC) and proficiency with industry standard tools (Cadence Virtuoso, Spectre, Caliber, SystemVerilog, Verilog-AMS)
  • Demonstrated ability to lead design teams through full tapeout cycle, making critical decisions with limited data and delivering successful silicon products
  • Proficiency in Python or C for design automation, scripting, and analytical tools

Benefits

  • medical, dental and vision insurance
  • a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
  • paid parental leave
  • short and long-term disability coverage
  • basic life insurance
  • 10 paid holidays per full calendar year
  • 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
  • 1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
  • paid year-end holiday shutdown
  • 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
  • 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year for non-exempt employees
  • flexible vacation time off program for exempt employees
  • 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter
  • optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
  • annual bonuses for non-sales roles

Job title

ASIC High Speed AMS Technical Leader

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$189,300 - $271,500 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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