Principal Modem SoC Engineer - Terawave
$269,175–$376,843 year
On-site · Los Angeles, California, United States or Texas, United States
Job Summary
Principal Modem SoC Design Engineer serves as a technical authority for the design of advanced ASICs enabling satellite communications, defining top-level digital architecture for Satellite communication ASICs/SoCs, and guiding implementation. Responsibilities include leading hardware realization of modem pipelines, coding engines, digital beamforming, switching fabrics, and packet/data processing; driving end-to-end technical planning from concept through silicon validation; establishing system-level tradeoffs among throughput, latency, power, die area, reliability, and manufacturability; providing technical leadership across design, verification, physical design, firmware, packaging, and system teams; reviewing architectural partitioning between ASIC, FPGA, software, and RF/analog domains; developing reusable IP strategies to improve schedule, quality, and scalability; mentoring technical leaders and acting as a go-to expert for design reviews and issue resolution; supporting roadmap planning and future product definition.
Required Qualifications
- BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
- 12+ years of ASIC design experience, including ownership of complex chips or multiple tape-outs
- Expert-level knowledge of digital design, microarchitecture, and full-chip tradeoffs
- Proven success leading technically exciting silicon programs
- Strong understanding of communication signal-processing hardware and system integration
- Ability to influence across organizations and communicate complex technical topics clearly
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