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About Encore Semi
Encore Semi is a successful SoC Design and Software Engineering Services company headquartered in San Diego, California. We build Centers of Expertise (CoEs), engineering teams onsite or 100% remote, to support our many customers in North America. Our teams of experts contribute to leading-edge projects in the areas of SoC design and embedded software. We provide high-value through acceleration, performance improvement, optimization, and risk mitigation.
Encore Semi provides its engineering team members with continuous exposure to top advanced technologies and tools, participation in challenging yet exciting projects, and direct collaboration with its industry-leading teams, customers, and long-term partners.
Full-Time Benefits
• 15 days of PTO per calendar year
• 10 paid Holidays per calendar year
• Comprehensive Medical Benefits
- Options include HMO, PPO plans, and Medical Subsidy
- Company pays 80% of Medical Premium for Employee and Dependents
- Medical Benefits begin on the first of the month following employees first day of employment
• Dental & Vision /Reimbursement paid to Employee (pro-rated, max. $1,500 per calendar yr.)
• 401k Traditional & Roth – additional details found in Encore Semi’s 401k Plan Highlights
• Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability
• Voluntary Benefits: Dental & Vision Insurance, STD, FSA, HSA and Gap Insurance
• Tuition reimbursement - up to $2,000 USD per year
Equal Opportunity Policy Statement
Encore Semi, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion, creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, ancestry, marital status, civil union status, medical condition, disability (mental and physical), military and veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.
Encore Semi is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Our Management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment during employment.
Senior SerDes Analog IC Design Engineer (onsite/hybrid)
Santa Clara, CAJob Title: Senior Analog/Mixed-Signal Design Engineer
Location: Santa Clara, CA (onsite/hybrid)
Status: US Citizen or US Permanent Resident only
Full-time: Salary + Benefits + Bonuses or Contractor
The candidate will be a member of the memory interface design team responsible for defining, specifying, and implementing future memory interface IP.
Responsibilities:
• Design/implement various state-of-the-art, high-speed (32+Gbps) analog/mixed-signal blocks for SerDes PHYs
• Deliver detailed specifications & documentation
• Develop initial circuit schematics and work closely with layout designers to drive designs to completion (including physical verification and backend/reliability flows)
• Drive design and layout reviews to ensure quality of deliverables and mitigate overall risk
• Work closely with various disciplines (e.g. Layout, Logical Design, Physical Design, Firmware, and Design Verification) to ensure successful cross-team engagement and high-quality execution
Requirements:
• Solid knowledge in fundamental analog design techniques
• Good knowledge in high-speed SerDes design (signaling/equalization techniques, analog/mixed-signal circuit design, and signal integrity)
• Familiarity with advanced, deep submicron semiconductor technologies (experience with FinFET technology a plus)
• Solid knowledge of industry-standard tools and practices for analog/mixed-signal and high-speed digital designs (e.g., HSPICE simulator, Cadence design environment)
• Analytical thinking and inventive spirit in combination with a solid understanding of risks and risk mitigation
• Strong/effective communication skills
• Enthusiastic team-first mentality
• Experience with Unix/Linux environments
• BSEE with 7+ years, MSEE with 5+ years, or PhD with 2+ years of relevant experience
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The anticipated annual base salary for this position is between $130,000.00 - $170,000.00 and based on a full-time schedule. Your ultimate total compensation may vary as we carefully consider a wide range of factors, including customer assignment, your job-related skills, qualifications, experience and location.
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Location: Santa Clara, CA (onsite/hybrid)
Status: US Citizen or US Permanent Resident only
Full-time: Salary + Benefits + Bonuses or Contractor
The candidate will be a member of the memory interface design team responsible for defining, specifying, and implementing future memory interface IP.
Responsibilities:
• Design/implement various state-of-the-art, high-speed (32+Gbps) analog/mixed-signal blocks for SerDes PHYs
• Deliver detailed specifications & documentation
• Develop initial circuit schematics and work closely with layout designers to drive designs to completion (including physical verification and backend/reliability flows)
• Drive design and layout reviews to ensure quality of deliverables and mitigate overall risk
• Work closely with various disciplines (e.g. Layout, Logical Design, Physical Design, Firmware, and Design Verification) to ensure successful cross-team engagement and high-quality execution
Requirements:
• Solid knowledge in fundamental analog design techniques
• Good knowledge in high-speed SerDes design (signaling/equalization techniques, analog/mixed-signal circuit design, and signal integrity)
• Familiarity with advanced, deep submicron semiconductor technologies (experience with FinFET technology a plus)
• Solid knowledge of industry-standard tools and practices for analog/mixed-signal and high-speed digital designs (e.g., HSPICE simulator, Cadence design environment)
• Analytical thinking and inventive spirit in combination with a solid understanding of risks and risk mitigation
• Strong/effective communication skills
• Enthusiastic team-first mentality
• Experience with Unix/Linux environments
• BSEE with 7+ years, MSEE with 5+ years, or PhD with 2+ years of relevant experience
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The anticipated annual base salary for this position is between $130,000.00 - $170,000.00 and based on a full-time schedule. Your ultimate total compensation may vary as we carefully consider a wide range of factors, including customer assignment, your job-related skills, qualifications, experience and location.
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About Encore Semi
Encore Semi is a successful SoC Design and Software Engineering Services company headquartered in San Diego, California. We build Centers of Expertise (CoEs), engineering teams onsite or 100% remote, to support our many customers in North America. Our teams of experts contribute to leading-edge projects in the areas of SoC design and embedded software. We provide high-value through acceleration, performance improvement, optimization, and risk mitigation.
Encore Semi provides its engineering team members with continuous exposure to top advanced technologies and tools, participation in challenging yet exciting projects, and direct collaboration with its industry-leading teams, customers, and long-term partners.
Full-Time Benefits
• 15 days of PTO per calendar year
• 10 paid Holidays per calendar year
• Comprehensive Medical Benefits
- Options include HMO, PPO plans, and Medical Subsidy
- Company pays 80% of Medical Premium for Employee and Dependents
- Medical Benefits begin on the first of the month following employees first day of employment
• Dental & Vision /Reimbursement paid to Employee (pro-rated, max. $1,500 per calendar yr.)
• 401k Traditional & Roth – additional details found in Encore Semi’s 401k Plan Highlights
• Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability
• Voluntary Benefits: Dental & Vision Insurance, STD, FSA, HSA and Gap Insurance
• Tuition reimbursement - up to $2,000 USD per year
Equal Opportunity Policy Statement
Encore Semi, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion, creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, ancestry, marital status, civil union status, medical condition, disability (mental and physical), military and veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.
Encore Semi is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Our Management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment during employment.