Staff RFIC Design Engineer: Lead RF Block Architect

2300 Analog Devices Turkey Mikroelektronik Tasarım ve Gelistirme Limited Sirketi; Fatih; On-site; TRY 7,371,000 - 11,302,000; Full time

Job summary

Analog Devices, Inc. in Istanbul invites an experienced Staff RFIC Design Engineer to lead transistor-level RF block design and silicon bring-up. You will drive high-impact RF initiatives, mentor teammates, and set technical direction across projects.

The role requires 7+ years, an MS (PhD preferred), and strong expertise in S-parameters, RF networks, and Cadence/ADS environments. Join a global leader focused on innovative, reliable RF solutions.

Qualifications

• M.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering (PhD preferred) or equivalent
• Typically requires 7+ years relevant experience
• Solid understanding of S-parameters, transmission line theory, and RF networks
• Demonstrated ability to innovate, design, simulate, and verify circuit performance at transistor level and behavioral/architectural level, with strong RF fundamentals
• Experience in circuit design environments such as Cadence and ADS
• Skills in electromagnetic simulators such as EMPro and/or HFSS (plus)
• Demonstrated IC tape-out experience is needed
• Experience with test equipment and RF characterization (plus)
• Strong technical judgment and ability to develop resolutions to complex problems involving in-depth analysis and variable factors
• Motivated, results-oriented, and organized, with strong writing, presentation, and communication skills
• Willingness and ability to learn new topics quickly, take calculated risks and operate effectively with ambiguity
• Ability to influence and promote teamwork and technical excellence within and beyond the immediate organization

Responsibilities

• Integrated circuit design at transistor level for RF blocks
• Technical leadership on ambiguous or high-impact design challenges, including defining approach, tradeoffs, and success criteria
• Design evaluation and silicon bring-up, including first-silicon characterization, root-cause analysis, and driving corrective iterations
• Design and development for RF products across various process and packaging technologies
• Development of methods and solutions, contributing to improved design approaches, models, or workflows where appropriate
• Project and cross-functional leadership, including clear technical communication to enable alignment across organizational lines
• Documentation and communication, producing required reports and communicating results and recommendations clearly
• Mentorship, guiding the technical growth and professional behaviors of lower-level engineers through coaching and technical direction

Skills

S-parameters

transmission line theory

RF networks

design simulation

Cadence

ADS

EMPro

HFSS

IC tape-out

RF characterization

writing & communication

ambiguous problem solving

Education

M.S. in Electrical Engineering (PhD preferred)

Tools

Cadence

ADS

EMPro

HFSS

Job description

Analog Devices, Inc. in Istanbul invites an experienced Staff RFIC Design Engineer to lead transistor-level RF block design and silicon bring-up. You will drive high-impact RF initiatives, mentor teammates, and set technical direction across projects.

The role requires 7+ years, an MS (PhD preferred), and strong expertise in S-parameters, RF networks, and Cadence/ADS environments. Join a global leader focused on innovative, reliable RF solutions.