Senior Principal Optical IC Architect – Broadband

ams-OSRAM AG; Lombardia; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ams OSRAM seeks a technical authority to define broadband optical communication IC architectures and roadmaps, providing leadership for strategic developments. You will develop system and IC architectures, translate requirements into subsystem specifications, and guide teams through architecture decisions and trade-offs.

The role requires MSc/PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field with 15+ years in semiconductor IC development and hands-on experience with advanced CMOS nodes, MATLAB and

Qualifications

• MSc or PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 15+ years semiconductor IC development experience.
• Multiple successful broadband optical communication IC tape-outs in advanced CMOS nodes.
• Broadband optical communication IC and PHY architectures, including high-speed optical links, electro-optical interfaces and link-level trade-offs; awareness of layout-dependent effects is an advantage.
• TIA, VCSEL drivers, SerDes, PLL/CDR and ADC/DAC architectures.
• Advanced CMOS node experience, including FinFET and/or FD-SOI, is required.
• MATLAB, Python and/or system modeling tools.

Responsibilities

• Technical authority responsible for defining broadband optical communication IC architectures and technology Roadmaps.
• Defines architectures for broadband optical communication ICs and provides technical leadership for strategic developments.
• Develop system and IC architectures.
• Translate requirements into subsystem specifications.
• Lead architecture trade-off analysis.
• Support implementation teams through development and validation.
• Participate in customer and technology roadmap discussions.
• Guide engineering teams on architectural decisions.

Skills

Broadband optical IC architectures

System and IC architectures

Architecture trade-off analysis

Education

MSc or PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Job description

ams OSRAM seeks a technical authority to define broadband optical communication IC architectures and roadmaps, providing leadership for strategic developments. You will develop system and IC architectures, translate requirements into subsystem specifications, and guide teams through architecture decisions and trade-offs.

The role requires MSc/PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field with 15+ years in semiconductor IC development and hands-on experience with advanced CMOS nodes, MATLAB and