The Opportunity
We're looking for the Wavemakers of tomorrow.
Alphawave Semi enables tomorrow’s future by accelerating the critical data communication at the heart of our digital world – from seamless video streaming to AI to the metaverse and much more. Our technology powers product innovation in the most data-demanding industries today, including data centers, networking, storage, artificial intelligence, 5G wireless infrastructure, and autonomous vehicles. Customers partner with us for mission-critical data communication, our innovative technologies, and our proven track record. Together, we enable the next generation of digital technology.
Staff Digital Design Engineer
Alphawave is developing advanced optical silicon with a growing engineering team. We are looking for a Staff Digital Design Engineer to join our Connectivity Products Group as a strong technical contributor and key member of the design team.
What you'll do:
- Design and develop industry leading connectivity SOCs using the latest high-speed IP
- Be an expert in Alphawave SerDes and DSP cores, building unique solutions as a digital designer
- Work with the architecture and marketing teams to develop implementation specifications
- Support pre-silicon design verification and create reference documents
- Support post-silicon validation and lab activities
- Mentor the junior members of the team
What You'll Need:
- BSc. or MSc. in Electrical/Computer engineering or a related field
- Expertise in hardware description languages such as Verilog and SystemVerilog
- >7 years of experience with RTL and strong digital design skills
- Experience with silicon tapeouts and/or FPGA design implementation
- Familiarity with industry-standard EDA tools and methodologies used for digital design
Nice to have skills:
- Experience with power correlation between pre-silicon estimates and silicon measurements
- Experience with SerDes
- Familiarity with Ethernet and/or PCIe protocols
- Familiarity with the CMIS standard
- Familiarity with software version control such as SVN or Git
- Knowledge of peripherals/protocols such as I2C, I3C, SPI, APB, etc.
- Knowledge of PCB schematic design and PCB layout
We have a flexible work environment to support and help employees thrive in personal and professional capacities.
You’ll also be eligible for competitive benefits described as per below:
Health & Wellness
Our programs emphasize knowledge and prevention, helping you stay proactive and prepared to manage your health at every stage.
- Comprehensive health plan
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Wellness Spending Account (WSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Time Off
We value the importance of rest and recharge, which is why we offer flexible time off options to support your well-being.
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave Top-Up Program
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Alphawave Semi is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all applicants regardless of age, gender, race, disability, or other protected characteristics. We value diversity and provide accommodations during the recruitment process.
Top Skills
What We Do
We work to create silicon that enables the highest performing, most reliability and lowest power digital communication networks.
