Senior Principal Communications Systems Engineer

Company: MaxLinear
Location: Carlsbad
Posted on: January 14, 2021

Job Description:

ResponsibilitiesMaxLinear is seeking a Senior Principal Communications Systems Engineer to join our design center team. You will be working with a team of world-class Communications Systems engineers designing advanced broadband communications SOCs. These chips integrate complete PHY and MAC layers (including broadband RF/analog circuits, digital ASIC, and CPU subsystems) on a single die, and are being designed in deep-submicron CMOS processes for use in next-generation wireless, optical, and wireline systems.Working within a mid-sized company environment will offer you oversight of the entire product development cycle, while fully challenging your ability to develop complex block-level and system-level algorithms, collaborating closely with other engineering teams to make the overall product successful.QualificationsStrong communication theoretical groundingExperience in PHY modem architectures and algorithms, including projects which implement them in siliconWorking knowledge of MAC and networking layersHands-on debugging and testing of complete communications systemsBroad technical knowledge with the ability to learn quicklyBS Electrical Engineering 10 years of experience, MSEE 8 years of experience or Ph.D. 5 years of experienceCompany OverviewMaxLinear is a global, New York Stock Exchange-traded company (NYSE: MXL) where the entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well. We are a fabless system-on-chip product company, striving to improve the world---s communication networks for everyone through our highly integrated radio-frequency (RF), analog, digital, and mixed-signal semiconductor solutions for access and connectivity, wired and wireless infrastructure, and industrial and multi-market applications.We hire the best people in the industry and engage them in some of the most exciting opportunities that connect the world we live in today. Our growth has come from innovative, bold approaches to solving some of the world---s most challenging communication technology problems in the most efficient and effective manner.MaxLinear began by developing the world---s first high-performance TV tuner chip using standard CMOS process technology. Others said we couldn---t achieve the extremely high-performance requirements using CMOS, but we proved them wrong and achieved enduring global market leadership with our designs. Since then, we---ve developed a full line of products that drive 4G and 5G infrastructure; enable data center, metro and long-haul optical interconnects; bring 10Gbit to the home; power the IoT revolution; and enable robust and reliable communication in harsh industrial environments. Over the years, we---ve expanded through organic growth and through several acquisitions that have perfectly complemented our existing portfolio and enabled us to deliver complete end-to-end solutions in our target markets. One such example was the acquisition of Intel---s Home Gateway Platform Division that added Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and Broadband Gateway Processor SoC technology to our connected home portfolio creating a complete and scalable platform of connectivity and access solutions to fully address our customers--- needs.Our headquarters are in Carlsbad, near San Diego, California. We also have major design centers in Irvine and San Jose, California; Vancouver, Canada; Valencia, Spain; Bangalore, India; Villach, Austria; Munich, Germany; Israel; and Singapore.We have approximately 1,500 employees, a substantial majority of whom have engineering degrees and include masters and Ph.D. graduates from many of the premiere universities around the world. Our employees thrive on innovation, outstanding execution, outside-the-box thinking, nimbleness, and collaboration. Together, we form a high-energy business team that is focused on building the best and most innovative products on the market.Job SummaryID: 2020-1056Category: Communications Systems EngineeringType: Full Time

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