Western Digital

Staff RFIC Design Engineer

San Jose, CA, United States · Staff+

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 16 days ago

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About the role

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Designer will be responsible for the design of high performance analog and mixed-signal circuit blocks.
include transistor level, block level and module level circuit architecture, design, simulation, optimization, layout supervision, layout verification, preparation of test plan for the test group, product characterization, reliability and yield assessment and modeling, simulation to bench and bench to test correlation, bench evaluation both at silicon level and at applications level, and documentation.
Functional knowledge of logic digital circuits and understanding of basic digital design flow

Every interaction, every model, every system generates data that must be stored, managed, and made accessible over time.
Candidate must have good verbal and written communications skills and demonstrated track record of circuit innovation, must be a team player, be adaptable, and accept constructive criticism
Must have hands-on design and development experience in analog and mixed-signal integrated circuit
Must have experience in at least one preferably multiple area of full CMOS circuit design and development in:
BSEE with minimum 10+ years of experience
MSEE with minimum 8+ years of experience
PhD with minimum 4+ years of experience

Amplifiers - operational, instrumentation, wide-bandwidth etc.
PMIC - Linear and switched regulators, Low-drop out regulators etc.
Data converters - ADC, DAC, Flash and SAR type
Must have experience in 40nm and below CMOS technology
Must have a demonstrable track record of successful design releases and mass production
Must have thorough knowledge of industry standard EDA tools (Cadence, Mentor, Siemens, Ansys etc.)
Experience with analog layout techniques of mismatch reduction, gradient suppression, parasitic effects minimization
Experience with floor planning, block level routing and top level chip routing

The salary range is what we believe to be the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting.
We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in California, Colorado, New York or remote jobs that can be performed in California, Colorado and New York.
If your position is non-exempt, you are eligible for overtime pay pursuant to company policy and applicable laws. You may also be eligible for shift differential pay, depending on the shift to which you are assigned.
You will be eligible to be considered for bonuses under either WD's Short Term Incentive Plan ("STI Plan") or the Sales Incentive Plan ("SIP") which provides incentive awards based on Company and individual performance, depending on your role and your performance.
You may be eligible to participate in our annual Long-Term Incentive (LTI) program, which consists of restricted stock units (RSUs) or cash equivalents, pursuant to the terms of the LTI plan.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable.

You may be eligible to participate in our annual Long-Term Incentive (LTI) program, which consists of restricted stock units (RSUs) or cash equivalents, pursuant to the terms of the LTI plan.
Please note that not all roles are eligible to participate in the LTI program, and not all roles are eligible for equity under the LTI plan.
RSU awards are also available to eligible new hires, subject to WD's Standard Terms and Conditions for Restricted Stock Unit Awards.

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