The Opportunity
We're looking for the Wavemakers of tomorrow.
Alphawave Semi enables tomorrow’s future by accelerating the critical data communication at the heart of our digital world – from seamless video streaming to AI to the metaverse and much more. Our technology powers product innovation in the most data-demanding industries today, including data centers, networking, storage, artificial intelligence, 5G wireless infrastructure, and autonomous vehicles. Customers partner with us for mission-critical data communication, our innovative technologies, and our proven track record. Together, we enable the next generation of digital technology.
Senior Engineer, CTO Office
As a connectivity Senior engineer, you'll define and develop the technologies that underlie the next generation of our products. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in system-level simulations of 100+Gbps/lane electrical and optical links using Matlab, Python and/or other programming languages. They'll also be able to correlate lab measurements with a system model and improve link performance in the lab. You'll work directly with the CTO on solutions that scale with our customers' emerging demands for AI and infrastructure computing and networking. Together with other members of the CTO Office and our central engineering groups, you'll develop complete optical and electrical connectivity solutions, including designs in the world's most advanced CMOS technology nodes.
What You'll Do:
- Perform numerical and analytical modelling and simulation of next-generation electrical and optical links, delivering speeds beyond current 200Gbps/lane standards
- Use, enhance, and develop simulation platforms for architectural exploration of new approaches
- Derive specifications for components, circuits, and signal processing features in future products
- Provide input to our CTO, product marketing, and engineering teams on the expected performance and required features of next-generation solutions
- Engage and collaborate with other members of the CTO Office and our central engineering groups to turn your ideas into prototypes
- Prepare and present analysis internally to marketing and engineering teams and externally to partners, customers, and standards bodies
What You'll Need
- Master's or PhD degree with 5 years' relevant experience
- Experience with and a strong mathematical understanding of the analytical and numerical modelling of system-level electrical and optical communication systems and components at 100+Gbps
- Experience interpreting and incorporating measurements of electronic interconnects, amplifiers, and components such as the S parameters, jitter, and SNDR into system-level models
- Programming experience in Matlab, Python, and/or other programming languages
"Hybrid work environment"
Your base pay is one component of your compensation. It is influenced by your qualifications, experience, location, and the internal equity of our team to ensure fairness and consistency across roles. In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, employees are also eligible for additional compensation opportunities, including a short-term incentive program, Retirement & Saving Programs and participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
You'll also be eligible for competitive benefits described as per below:
Health & Wellness
Our programs emphasize knowledge and prevention, helping you stay proactive and prepared to manage your health at every stage.
- Comprehensive health plan
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Wellness Spending Account (WSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Time Off
We value the importance of rest and recharge, which is why we offer flexible time off options to support your well-being.
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave Top-Up Program
Diversity & Inclusivity
Alphawave Semi is based in one of the most diverse countries in the world. This includes differences related to race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, gender expression and presentation, sexual orientation, religion, age, ability and socioeconomic status. To us, diversity is one of our strongest assets to our organization. We commit ourselves to promoting the recognition and appreciation of our diverse and rich culture. We believe it is critical to our success to promote freedom of thought and opinion in a respectful environment. Our decisions are rooted in respectfully considering each other’s thoughts and opinions and working towards a greater common goal.
Accommodation
Alphawave Semi is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including visible minorities, Indigenous People, and persons with disabilities. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. If, as a qualified job applicant, you request an accommodation, Alphawave Semi will consult with you to provide reasonable accommodations according to your specific needs. If you wish to make a request, you will be provided an opportunity if you’re application is selected to proceed in our hiring process.
