Applications Engineer - Senior

MACOM (NASDAQ: MTSI) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced semiconductor products across a diverse range of end markets, including Data Centers, Telecommunications, Industrial and Aerospace and Defense. We develop innovative, cutting-edge technologies and products across the spectrum of radio frequency (RF), microwave, millimeter wave, photonics and high-speed analog technologies. Our solutions support critical network infrastructure applications like artificial intelligence, high performance computing, satellite communications, radar, unmanned aerial vehicles, medical equipment, test and measurement and advanced wireless networks.

MACOM has more than 75 years of expertise in semiconductor process development, wafer fabrication, circuit design, advanced packaging, systems architecture and applications engineering. We are committed to our customers’ success. We partner with customers to help solve their most challenging problems by providing semiconductor solutions that are at the forefront of the highest power, highest frequency and/or highest data rates.

Leading technologies, innovative products and driven employees. Come be a part of MACOM and help advance the next generation of connectivity infrastructure!

Applications Engineer - Senior

Overview: Our customer applications require high speed (GHz) ICs for optical media access and signal transport. These applications are characterized by international development, fast design cycles, and demanding analog performance. A Senior Applications Engineer at MACOM demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in their own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines. Works under limited supervision to solve complex problems and take a new perspective on existing solutions. Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience and may lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements.

Specific Responsibilities

• Specialize in MACOM’s High Performance Analog ICs and their specific applications.
• Provide expert level engineering support to customers, sales, FAEs, and marketing.
• Work with design engineering to produce product documentation and applications collateral.
• As a product specialist, solve challenging problems through analysis and hands-on lab work.

Qualifications / Skills

• A BSEE or similar degree and 8 years of experience in a related position are required.
• A MSEE degree is preferred or equivalent experience.
• Ability to work in a team environment and strong communications skills are essential.
• Experience with high performance analog applications is required.
• A background in Design, Product, Evaluation, or Test Engineering in a mixed signal or analog environment is considered beneficial to a successful candidate.
• Lab experience should include: advanced test and measurement instruments such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and BERTs.
• Specific experience with high speed electrical or optical transmission interfaces, highly desirable.
• Extrapolating the measured results to circuit analysis in a customer setting is crucial to success.
• A familiarity with optical transmission module construction and associated standards is highly desirable.

EEO

MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation

MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process, please call +1-978-656-2500 or email HR_Ops@MACOM.com. Provide your name, phone number and the position title and location in which you are interested, and nature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you. We also work with current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of their jobs.

ITAR

Due to ITAR regulations, only candidates who are U.S. Persons (U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, or individuals granted asylum or refugee status) will be considered for this position.

RSU Eligible

This position is eligible to receive restricted stock unit (RSU) awards and cash bonuses, solely at MACOM’s discretion, subject to individual and company performance.

Benefits : This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to: Health, dental, and vision insurance. Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan. Paid time off. Professional development opportunities.