Senior Analog/RF System Architect

🕒 July 28

🇩🇪 Germany – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🏛️ Architect

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Black Semiconductor

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2020

🏭 Manufacturing

🔧 Hardware

🔬 Science

💰 $27.8M Series A - Black Semiconductor on 2024-06

Manufacturing • Hardware • Science

Black Semiconductor is a German semiconductor technology company that integrates graphene-based photonics directly onto electronic chips to enable high-speed, low-power, and scalable chip-to-chip optical connectivity. The company develops CMOS-compatible, BEOL-friendly wafer processes for combining photonics and electronics on one 300mm wafer, targeting data centers and chip manufacturers that need higher bandwidth, lower latency, and greater energy efficiency. Black Semiconductor operates a large fabrication campus (FabONE), has raised significant funding and public grants to scale pilot production, and focuses on commercialization of integrated photonic interconnects for high-performance computing and communications.

📋 Description

• Own the analog/RF and high-speed SerDes architecture for optical transceiver SoCs • Define and maintain Analog Product Requirement Specifications (PRS) • Drive system-level link budget closure across electrical-to-optical channel • Own the Analog IP roadmap, aligning with technology capabilities • Partner with design teams to reconcile analog/RF architecture decisions • Define Customer Requirement Documents (CRDs) for customer engagements • Lead SoC concept and feasibility studies • Track and incorporate relevant interconnect standards into architecture decisions

🎯 Requirements

• Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline with 5+ years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience • Proven experience owning high-speed SerDes and analog/mixed-signal system architectures • Strong system-level architecture experience • Expertise in electrical-optical link budget analysis • Hands-on experience characterizing high-speed analog/RF designs • Strong understanding of high-speed interconnect standards • Ability to collaborate across domains with technical and business stakeholders • Strong technical communication skills • Experience with analog/mixed-signal design and architecture tools • Experience with silicon photonics or electro-optic interface design is considered a plus.

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package with outstanding insurance • Pension options • Virtual stock options for mental, physical, and financial health