RF Device Modeling Engineer - Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Originally posted 23 September 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role involves extracting and optimizing compact (SPICE) models for semiconductor devices. You will collaborate with design and process technology teams.
What you'll do
- Extract compact models for advanced semiconductor devices (HBT/BJT, RF CMOS, RF Passives, GaN)
- Partner with designers and technologists to deploy modeling solutions for RF circuit topologies
- Develop innovative model formulations for emerging device technologies
- Develop AI/ML-enhanced models and parameter extraction methodologies
- Validate models through comprehensive measurement and analysis
What you'll need
- Ph.D./Masters in Electrical Engineering or related field
- 5+ years in compact (SPICE) RF modeling for HBT/BJT and CMOS
Nice to have
- Expert-level experience with RF characterization, modeling, and circuit-level validation for s-parameters, noise figure, linearity, IMP3/IP3, and harmonic distortion
- Strong understanding of RF test-structures, layouts, and calibration/de-embedding techniques
- Experience with models (BSIM, MEXTRAM, HICUM, MVSG-GAN, ASM) and parameter extraction tools (ICCAP, BSIMPROPLUS, MBP, etc.)
- Deep understanding of semiconductor physics and circuit analysis
- Proficiency in EDA tools (Cadence), SPICE simulators (Spectre) and Verilog-A
- Programming skills in MATLAB/Python
- Data analysis skills with AI/ML expertise and TCAD experience
Skills: compact models, semiconductor devices, HBT/BJT, RF CMOS, GaN, SPICE modeling, RF characterization, semiconductor physics
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 46-day median for Device Engineering roles.
Device Engineering · Device Physics
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Open roles in category
145
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Median days open
46 d
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Median salary
$174k
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| Metric | Texas Instruments | All employers we track in this specialty (145 roles · 35 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 6 | 145 |
| Median days open | 156 d | 46 d (+110 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $174k |
Skills observed across this category: compact models, semiconductor devices, HBT/BJT, RF CMOS, GaN, SPICE modeling
Who's hiring in this category
- GlobalFoundries · 21 open roles · median 92 d
- Micron Technology · 19 open roles · median 78 d
- Renesas Electronics · 17 open roles · median 41 d
- STMicroelectronics · 10 open roles · median 28 d
- Infineon Technologies · 7 open roles · median 44 d
- QORVO · 6 open roles · median 23 d
How we counted: 145 open Device Engineering (Device Physics) roles from 35 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 23 Sept 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there. Figures refresh nightly.