Analog Circuit Designer

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We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.You’ll join a team advancing the optoelectronic interface that powers high‐speed optical communications. This role shapes the performance, power efficiency, and signal integrity of next‐generation systems by designing industry‐leading analog and mixed‐signal integrated circuits. Your work sits at the intersection of IC technology, communications systems, packaging, and optics—driving innovation that directly impacts Ciena’s adaptive network solutions. **How you will make an impact:*** Design and lay out high‐performance analog and mixed‐signal circuits, including TIAs, modulator drivers, laser drivers, CTLEs, VGAs, operational amplifiers (op‐amps), bandgaps, DACs, and ADCs.* Model electromagnetic structures such as inductors, T‐coils, and transmission lines to optimize high‐speed performance.* Execute laboratory testing and debug activities for analog and mixed‐signal integrated circuits.* Apply programming skills in Python, Verilog‐A, and Cadence SKILL to support design automation and verification.* Collaborate across IC technology, communications systems, signal integrity, packaging, and optical engineering disciplines.* Integrate advanced silicon IC technologies into leading‐edge optoelectronic interfaces.* Contribute to continuous improvement of circuit efficiency, bandwidth, noise performance, and overall signal integrity. **The must haves:*** Ph.D. in wireline IC design, or M.S. with 2+ years of relevant industry experience (+).* Demonstrated experience designing high‐speed circuits with bandwidths ≥10 GHz.* Proficiency in low‐speed analog and mixed‐signal circuit fundamentals.* Hands‐on experience with high‐speed analog/RF layout techniques.* Expertise in electromagnetic modeling for inductors, T‐coils, and transmission lines.* Experience working in SiGe BiCMOS, FD‐SOI CMOS, and/or FinFET CMOS technologies.* Background in laboratory testing and debugging of analog and mixed‐signal integrated circuits. **Nice to haves:*** Familiarity with optical communications systems and optoelectronic device interactions.* Understanding of signal‐integrity considerations in advanced packaging environments.* Experience streamlining design workflows through scripting or automation.* Exposure to mixed‐signal system‐level modeling methodologies.* Participation in silicon bring‐up, validation, and characterization phases.* Knowledge of multidisciplinary hardware development practices.* Awareness of advanced photonic‐electronic integration trends. Pay Range: The annual pay range for this position is $98,600 - $157,400Pay ranges at Ciena are designed to accommodate variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions, and locations, reflecting our diverse products, industries, and lines of business. Please note that the pay range information provided in this posting pertains specifically to the primary location, which is the top location listed in case multiple locations are available.Non-Sales employees may be eligible for a discretionary incentive bonus, while Sales employees may be eligible for a sales commission. In addition to competitive compensation, Ciena offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, participation in 401(K) (USA) & DCPP (Canada) with company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company-paid holidays, paid sick leave, and vacation time. We also comply with all applicable laws regarding Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.Join our to get relevant job alerts straight to your inbox. At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination.Ciena is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, please advise Ciena of any accommodation measures you may require. #J-18808-Ljbffr