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Black Semiconductor

Senior Analog/RF System Architect

Black Semiconductor

Senior Analog/RF System Architect leading architecture for graphene photonic interconnect solutions. Collaborating with design teams to innovate high-speed SerDes for optical transceivers.

Posted 7/28/2026full-timeRemote • 🇩🇪 GermanySeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Analog/RF and high-speed SerDes architecture for optical transceiver SoCs, with a strong focus on system-level architecture and electrical-optical link budget analysis. Proven ability to collaborate with cross-domain teams and communicate technical concepts effectively.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Ph.D. In Electrical EngineeringHigh-Speed SerDes ArchitectureAnalog/Mixed-Signal DesignElectrical-Optical Link Budget AnalysisTechnical Communication Skills

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Hard Skills
Analog Product Requirement SpecificationsCustomer Requirement DocumentsSystem-Level ArchitectureHigh-Speed Analog/RF Design CharacterizationInterconnect Standards
Soft Skills
Collaboration Across Domains
Tools & Technologies
Analog/Mixed-Signal Design Tools
Industry Keywords
Silicon PhotonicsElectro-Optic Interface Design

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own the analog/RF and high-speed SerDes architecture for optical transceiver SoCs
  • Define and maintain Analog Product Requirement Specifications (PRS)
  • Drive system-level link budget closure across electrical-to-optical channel
  • Own the Analog IP roadmap, aligning with technology capabilities
  • Partner with design teams to reconcile analog/RF architecture decisions
  • Define Customer Requirement Documents (CRDs) for customer engagements
  • Lead SoC concept and feasibility studies
  • Track and incorporate relevant interconnect standards into architecture decisions

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline with 5+ years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience
  • Proven experience owning high-speed SerDes and analog/mixed-signal system architectures
  • Strong system-level architecture experience
  • Expertise in electrical-optical link budget analysis
  • Hands-on experience characterizing high-speed analog/RF designs
  • Strong understanding of high-speed interconnect standards
  • Ability to collaborate across domains with technical and business stakeholders
  • Strong technical communication skills
  • Experience with analog/mixed-signal design and architecture tools
  • Experience with silicon photonics or electro-optic interface design is considered a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Comprehensive benefits package with outstanding insurance
  • Pension options
  • Virtual stock options for mental, physical, and financial health