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NOKIA

Senior RFIC Design Engineer

NOKIA, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94087

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Join our Optical Networks Business Division and contribute to the design of cutting‑edge high‑speed drivers, TIAs, and control systems for optical communication applications! As a Senior RFIC Design Engineer, you'll play a key role in supporting the architecture definition, design, layout, and qualification of electronic circuits co‑designed with photonic integrated circuits for specific high‑speed communication products. We offer a collaborative environment where you'll work alongside talented engineers to develop innovative solutions. Apply now and be part of a team shaping the future of optical communication!

Responsibilities

Contribute to the architecture definition, design, layout, and qualification of electronic circuits.

Co‑design electronic circuits with photonic integrated circuits.

Design high‑speed drivers, TIAs, and control systems for optical communication applications.

Target specific high‑speed communication products.

Qualifications

MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering or equivalent practical work experience.

Background in high‑speed analog and mixed‑signal integrated circuit design, with fundamental concepts such as circuit noise and linearity, linear amplifiers, low‑noise linear TIAs, AGC circuits, linear equalizers.

Experience in testing and debugging analog and mixed‑signal high‑speed ICs as well as experience with physical design and verification (passive component design using industry‑standard tools such as Cadence Virtuoso and HFSS, EMX).

Preferred Skills

Familiarity with CMOS design and manufacturing; knowledge of SiGe and BiCMOS.

Experience with silicon photonics and/or optical communications.

Publications and a record of innovation.

Familiarity with digital flow (synthesis, static timing, place and route), particularly in the context of state machines for mixed‑signal control systems.

Background in wireline communication and equalization; familiarity with SerDes, CDR, PLL, ADC, and/or DAC.

Come create the technology that helps the world act together We challenge ourselves to create an inclusive way of working where we are open to new ideas, empowered to take risks and fearless to bring our authentic selves to work.

What We Offer Nokia offers continuous learning opportunities, well‑being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs, and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered.

Inclusion Statement Nokia is an equal opportunity employer. Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality: One of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere, Gender‑Equality Index by Bloomberg, Workplace Pride Global Benchmark.

At Nokia, we act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Nokia's employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.

Benefits (US/Canada)

Corporate Retirement Savings Plan

Health and dental benefits

Short‑term disability, and long‑term disability

Life insurance, and AD&D - Company paid 2x base pay

Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)

Paid time off for holidays and Vacation

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition Assistance Plan

Adoption assistance

Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program

The above benefits exclude students.

Disclaimer for US/Canada Nokia Maintains broad annual base salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience and market conditions, and with consideration to internal peer equity. (Check the salary ranges in the job info section for this role)

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