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MACOM

Systems Engineer

MACOM Newport Beach, CA, United States Full-time 15 minutes ago
Analog & Mixed-Signal Design

$69,000 - $113,000 USD yearly

Develop interconnect systems and IBIS-AMI models for high-performance computing hardware.

About the role

This role involves developing products for the HPC business unit as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Focus areas include interconnect system design, simulation, and modeling across ICs, package assemblies, and PCBs.

What you'll do

  • Prepare test plans for product validation, characterization, and design of experiments (DOE) activities.
  • Execute measurements, analyze data, and compile summary reports.
  • Design, simulate, build, and tune interconnect systems.
  • Contribute to the design of ICs, package assemblies, and PCBs.
  • Develop simulation- and measurement-based models for chip design teams.
  • Build IBIS-AMI models for delivery to customers.

What you'll need

  • Minimum MSEE degree.
  • 2-3 years’ experience working on signal integrity focused design activities.
  • Experience primarily with HFSS, alongside familiarity with circuit simulation tools such as ADS.
  • Hands-on experience with VNA setup, calibration, and measurements.

Skills: signal integrity, HFSS, ADS, VNA, IBIS-AMI, interconnect

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Market context

First seen in our index 0 days ago, well below the 58-day median for High-Speed IO/SerDes Design roles.

High-Speed IO/SerDes Design · Serdes Highspeed

Open roles in category
262
Median days since first seen
58 d
Category median salary (all employers)
$206k
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How MACOM compares in High-Speed IO/SerDes Design hiring
Metric MACOM All employers we track in this specialty (262 roles · 53 employers)
Open roles in this specialty 5 262
Open roles in the wider Analog & Mixed-Signal family 41 1563 · 118 employers
Median days since first seen 16 d 58 d (+42 d vs this employer)
Median salary (USD postings) n/a $206k

Skills observed across this category: signal integrity, HFSS, ADS, VNA, IBIS-AMI, interconnect

Who's hiring in this category

  • Synopsys · 41 open roles · median 37 d
  • Cadence Design Systems · 22 open roles · median 150 d
  • AMD · 21 open roles · median 46 d
  • Qualcomm · 20 open roles · median 87 d
  • NVIDIA · 18 open roles · median 219 d
  • Apple · 10 open roles · median 13 d

How we counted: 262 open High-Speed IO/SerDes Design (Serdes Highspeed) roles from 53 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 14 Nov 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there, and is counted in the wider Analog & Mixed-Signal family row. Days are counted from when our index first saw each posting, not from the employer's original posting date.

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Newport Beach, CA, United States
On-site
Full-time
$69,000 - $113,000 USD yearly
15 minutes ago

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