Senior RFIC Engineer (Power Amplifier)

On behalf of our client, a pioneering wireless IC company building the future of high-performance transmitters, Affinity is seeking a Senior RFIC Engineer (Power Amplifier). This role focuses on CMOS/BiCMOS-based PA design for next-generation wireless infrastructure, edge devices, and aerospace systems. The successful candidate will drive PA development from concept through tape-out, validation, and production.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead RF Power Amplifier and transmitter front-end design using CMOS/BiCMOS technologies (GaN and GaAs experience welcomed but not essential)
• Perform transistor-level circuit design, simulation, and optimization using Cadence, ADS, and HFSS
• Conduct load-pull analysis and linearity/power efficiency tuning
• Work with layout engineers and validation teams to optimize design robustness
• Support lab testing, debugging, and system integration of PA and Tx ICs
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align product performance with system requirements
  
  

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, with RF/analog specialization; PhD preferred
• 8+ years of transmitter IC or PA design experience, with recent CMOS design focus
• Strong knowledge of RF simulation tools and tape-out processes
• Experience with post-silicon evaluation and optimization
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
  
  

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary Range: $170,000 – $200,000 USD
• Performance Bonus
• Health and Dental Benefits
  
  

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About Affinity:

Affinity Group is a technology and business consulting and services company. We believe in creating long term relationships between clients and consultants that foster a mutually beneficial partnership. Affinity is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

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Job Number: 12016