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Staff RFIC Design Engineer

Otava RF, based in Moorestown, New Jersey, is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in RF and millimeter-wave technologies. Our mission is to provide cutting- edge radio frequency integrated solutions for emerging defense, 5G/6G, and satellite communication applications. As a small and growing company, we concentrate on developing high-performance, wideband chips and system-on-chip (SoC) solutions.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and collaborative Staff or Senior RFIC Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in RF and analog circuit design, combined with a passion for teamwork, problem-solving, and contributing to the company’s overall success and growth. This position requires excellent communication skills and a self-driven mindset, presenting significant opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Detailed circuit design of tunable filters, phase-shifters, low-noise amplifiers, switches, and fully integrated front-end modules, using advanced Silicon-on- Insulator CMOS fabrication processes.
  •  Design and layout circuits with Cadence Virtuoso/ADE
  •  EM passive structures with 2.5D simulators, such as EMX
  • Organize and present clear technical results during design reviews

Qualifications:

  • MSEE or PhD in Electrical Engineering (required)
  • Graduate school experience or 3+ years of industry experience in IC design
  • Experienced in Microwave, RF, or Analog integrated circuit design, including: components like power amplifiers, LNAs, phase-shifters, variable gain amplifiers, switches, and voltage regulators, with the ability to apply critical thinking to design challenges.
  • Proficient in Cadence Virtuoso Schematic and Layout design flow.
  • Strong team player mindset, driven to overcome design challenges, learn and succeed
  • U.S. citizenship or Green Card holder (required)

Additional Skills (a plus):

  • Experience with 3D EM tools (such as HFSS)
  • Experience with testing of RF components
  • Proficiency in Python, MATLAB for automating tasks and improving efficiency.
  • Experience with SPI/I2C/I3C and custom digital interface design.