InnoPhase IoT Logo

InnoPhase IoT

Staff/Sr. Staff PHY Design Engineer

Reposted Yesterday
Be an Early Applicant
Easy Apply
In-Office
San Jose, CA
Senior level
Easy Apply
In-Office
San Jose, CA
Senior level
As a PHY Design Engineer, you will develop low-power wireless communication systems, engage in RTL design, analyze bottlenecks, and collaborate with verification teams.
The summary above was generated by AI

About InnoPhase IoT

If you are keen to work with a bunch of brilliant people with various backgrounds, if you share the same value of working smart and celebrating successes, if you have enthusiasm for big technology in a small company, if your goals are to learn and experience different aspects of work--not just singing the same song every day, you’ll find your playground at Innophase IoT.

We are looking for people seeking AWESOMENESS! If you’re good at what you do, you can work anywhere. If you’re the best at what you do, come work at Innophase IoT!

Staff/Sr. Staff PHY Design Engineer

Job Description:

Join Innophase IoT group as a PHY Design Engineer and be responsible for Low-power WiFi, BT/BLE micro-architecture and design. You will be involved in the design development cycle, which includes participating in high-level product specifications, RTL development, working closely with Algorithm and verification engineers.

Your specific responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:

  • Develop and refine Digital Signal Processing engines for wireless communication systems.
  • Develop micro-architecture, and SystemVerilog RTL to meet size, timing, and power target.
  • Analyze, and identify bottlenecks in design and provide feedback on micro-architecture, and optimizations.
  • Develop, and refine design, verification and analysis tools and flows, as needed.
  • Work closely with Verification, and Validation teams on test-plans, coverage-analysis
  • Work closely with Physical Design teams to provide guidance on Floor planning, specification of constraints, and timing closure.

Required Qualifications:

  • BSEE or MSEE, with experience in ASIC development and/or FPGA prototyping
  • 7+ years of experience in RTL design using Verilog, SystemVerilog
  • Understanding of Digital Signal Processing theory, and mapping to design
  • Experience in WiFi Physical Layer, and/or other Physical layer like Cellular (WiMax, LTE, NR), Bluetooth, Zigbee, UWB, and/or other Physical layer (Ethernet) technologies
  • Ability to work independently, and proactively identify and resolve issues.
  • Experience with Incisive/Excellium/VCS, Verdi, Jasper/Spyglass or equivalent tools
  • Experience in partitioning, synthesis, placement, timing closure for FPGA and/or ASICs
  • Experience with front-end design and integration tasks including lint, CDC, synthesis, and developing timing ECOs.
  • Enjoy debugging, and problem solving in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in Low Power design development, involving multiple power, and voltage domains.
  • Embedded SW & HW design is a strong plus.
  • Experience with Python, Perl, Tcl, C/C++ and shell scripts.
  • Experience with lab debug, multi-team, multi-site working environment is a strong plus.
  • Experience with ASIC and FPGA synthesis flows utilizing industry leading flows.
  • Experience using PowerArtist/Joules and providing actionable feedback into design.

We bring together the best in technology,  drive innovation to create the best ULP wireless IoT solutions and user experiences in home, building and industrial automation and wearables..  We create career opportunities across a wide range of locations, disciplines and are at the forefront of change, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and solutions to our customers. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize the IoT industry and our goal to lead the future in technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at InnoPhase IoT.

It is key to unleash the potential in every employee, every team, every leader, and the company herself. We know employees perform best when motivated, appreciated and recognized, and can be themselves. We are committed to building a culture where every voice can be heard, everyone has room for growth and can make meaningful contributions. At the end of the day, we want success not just for the company, but also for everyone who believes in the company, the vision, and the future.


Top Skills

Bluetooth
C/C++
Cellular
Dsp
Ethernet
Excellium
Incisive
Jasper
Perl
Python
Shell Scripts
Spyglass
Systemverilog
Tcl
Uwb
Vcs
Verdi
Verilog
Wifi
Zigbee

InnoPhase IoT San Jose, California, USA Office

The headquarters is located in a modern, high-end office park with numerous tech companies in the neighborhood. It is close to plenty of good restaurants and access to public transportation.

Similar Jobs

16 Days Ago
Easy Apply
In-Office
San Jose, CA, USA
Easy Apply
216K-220K Annually
Senior level
216K-220K Annually
Senior level
Semiconductor
Define, develop, and refine hierarchical UVM testbench for verification of wireless PHY and MAC layers. Requires up to 5% domestic travel.
Top Skills: Uvm
19 Minutes Ago
Hybrid
4 Locations
116K-159K Annually
Mid level
116K-159K Annually
Mid level
Fintech • Machine Learning • Payments • Software • Financial Services
The Content Designer will create innovative content strategies and designs that enhance user experiences, leveraging collaboration and problem-solving skills to meet customer and business needs.
Top Skills: Figma
An Hour Ago
Hybrid
4 Locations
90K-90K Annually
Internship
90K-90K Annually
Internship
Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Professional Services • Analytics • Consulting
Collaborate with teams to implement technology solutions, translating business problems into technical designs, and supporting project completion through various development methodologies.
Top Skills: AWSAzureDatabricksPower BIPythonSnowflakeSparkSQLTableau

What you need to know about the San Francisco Tech Scene

San Francisco and the surrounding Bay Area attracts more startup funding than any other region in the world. Home to Stanford University and UC Berkeley, leading VC firms and several of the world’s most valuable companies, the Bay Area is the place to go for anyone looking to make it big in the tech industry. That said, San Francisco has a lot to offer beyond technology thanks to a thriving art and music scene, excellent food and a short drive to several of the country’s most beautiful recreational areas.

Key Facts About San Francisco Tech

  • Number of Tech Workers: 365,500; 13.9% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
  • Major Tech Employers: Google, Apple, Salesforce, Meta
  • Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, cloud computing, fintech, consumer technology, software
  • Funding Landscape: $50.5 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
  • Notable Investors: Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Bessemer Venture Partners, Greylock Partners, Khosla Ventures, Kleiner Perkins
  • Research Centers and Universities: Stanford University; University of California, Berkeley; University of San Francisco; Santa Clara University; Ames Research Center; Center for AI Safety; California Institute for Regenerative Medicine

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account