Alphawave Semi

Systems SERDES Engineer

Alphawave Semi

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: VancouverCanada

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Salary

💰 $115,000 - $225,000 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Run behavioral channel simulation and analysis of high-speed wireline analog/DSP SERDES for 100G+ PAM4 standards
  • Model complex analog blocks, such as Transmitter, FFE, CTLE, DFE, and CDRs
  • Contribute to Architecture definition for SERDES links for several standards
  • Develop and deploy tools for analog / validation teams to speed up design and debug
  • Work with state-of-the-art optimization and machine learning algorithms for chip optimization
  • Contribute to and help develop adaptation algorithms for a variety of equalization techniques
  • Perform sensitivity analysis and regression simulations for various link conditions
  • Work with internal silicon engineering team to help perform system performance correlation between behavior models and silicon

Requirements

  • Masters/PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Engineering Science
  • 5+ years of experience is preferred
  • Previous experience with modelling critical SERDES blocks such as Transmitter, FFE, CTLE, DFE, and CDRs
  • Strong programming skills in MATLAB, C/C++, scripting skills in Python, Tcl, Perl
  • Experience working with PCIe and/or Ethernet SerDes specifications
Benefits
  • Comprehensive health plan
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Wellness Spending Account (WSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Parental Leave Top-Up Program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
behavioral channel simulationanalog modelingTransmitterFFECTLEDFECDRmachine learning algorithmssensitivity analysisregression simulations
Certifications
Masters in Electrical EngineeringPhD in Electrical EngineeringMasters in Computer EngineeringPhD in Computer EngineeringMasters in Engineering SciencePhD in Engineering Science