Algorithm Engineer (ECC)

5 Star Recruitment; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Algorithm Engineer specializing in error correction codes (ECC) for optical communications. This role involves designing and optimizing ECC algorithms for coherent optical transceivers with high data rates. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in ECC development, along with skills in MATLAB and C programming. The company offers to sponsor an H1-B visa for qualified applicants.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in developing ECC algorithms.
• Proficiency in MATLAB and C for fixed point design.
• Strong understanding of System and Hardware implementation.

Responsibilities

• Design and simulate ECC architectures.
• Develop and integrate ECC algorithms with the MODEM simulation.
• Work with designers to ensure efficient circuit architecture.

Skills

ECC algorithms development

MATLAB programming

C programming

Hands on Lab experience

System and HW implementation understanding

Job description

We are looking for a senior algorithm engineer with a specialty in error correction codes (ECC) for the optical communication market.

As an Algorithm Engineer you will be part of the R&D group developing next generation coherent optical transceivers for DCI with data rates of 800Gbps and 1600Gbps. You will design, simulate, and optimize error correction codes algorithms. You will interact with many different teams such as: System, VLSI, Design Verification and FW.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and simulate ECC architectures, define key capabilities, performance requirements and drive specifications for digital and firmware designers.
• Develop and simulate ECC algorithms and integrate these algorithms with the MODEM simulation.
• Work with designers to ensure circuit architecture can be efficiently implemented.
• Participate in cross-functional teams with digital and firmware designers for bring-up and validation/optimization activities.

Requirements

• 5 years or more of hands-on experience and a well proven record of ECC algorithms development
• Fixed point design and programming in MATLAB and C
• Strong understanding of System and HW implementation restrictions (from MATLAB to RTL)
• Hands on Lab experience (algorithms debug and tuning)

Preferred Skills:

Experience with Optical Communication systems

Required Citizenship / Work Permit / Visa Status
Will sponsor H1-B

Must-Haves
Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience and a well proven record of ECC algorithms development