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Principal ASIC verification Engineer

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In an increasingly connected world, the pandemic has highlighted just how essential telecom networks are to keeping society running. The Network Infrastructure group is at the heart of a revolution to connectivity, pushing the boundaries to deliver more and faster network capacity to people worldwide through our ambition, innovation, and technical expertise​

Join Optical Networks division, where innovation meets scale in the AI-driven data center era. With the recent acquisition of Infinera, we’ve united two industry leaders to create an optical networking powerhouse—combining cutting-edge technology with proven leadership to redefine the future of connectivity.​

The successful candidate shall possess abundant experience in designing complex DSP for communication systems. She/he shall also have decent knowledge in analog/mixed-signal circuitry to perform the modeling and optimization of the overall high-performance front ends for communication SoCs.


  • Model the circuit blocks and mixed-signal IPs, including but not limited to high-speed ADCs, DACs, CTLE, FFE, and PLLs, to work with the architect and designers to achieve the optimal system-level performance.
  • Perform the functional verification and timing analysis on the IPs and the blocks.
  • Work with the digital verification team to generate an adequate interface to ensure the robustness of the design.

Mandatory Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Have prominent tracking record in modeling analog/mixed-signal IPs, including but limited to SERDES, optical links, and wireless transmission systems.
  • Hands-on in modeling and simulating with System-Verilog (WREAL), Verilog-AMS, and/or C, C++.
  • Have a decent understanding in CMOS analog / mixed-signal design.

Preferred Knowledge/Skill/Abilities:

  • Able to create IBIS-AMI model.
  • Can code in System-Verilog (WREAL).
  • Able perform .LIB generation
  • Fluent in verbal and written communications;
  • Independently resolves issues and conquer design challenges;
  • Self-motivated and detail-oriented;
  • Has the knowledge of (optical) communication theories and Matlab coding.

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • Principal Design Engineer: M.S. in E.E. with 12+ years’ experience, or Ph.D. in E.E. with 8+ years’ experience

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