# Principal SerDes Architect

Hiring organization: [Intel](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/intel)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/729a375c-2ef8-41b7-91fb-bc67b9a81d5b

Listed on Intel's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Principal
- Salary: 220920 – 311890 USD per year

## Summary

Intel seeks a Principal Engineer to architect and design high-speed analog circuits and SerDes IP blocks for next-generation processors, requiring deep expertise in TX/RX design, signal integrity, and advanced process nodes. This role combines hands-on circuit optimization with technical leadership, mentoring, and industry influence across one of the world's largest chip manufacturers.

_Our summary, not Intel's wording._

## Skills named

Analog Circuit Design

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with 12+ years analog circuit design experience, or Master's degree with 10+ years experience
- Deep expertise in analog circuit design fundamentals including TX/RX blocks and I/O PHY architecture
- Proficiency in circuit simulation and optimization for power, performance, area, and yield
- Demonstrated experience in advanced process nodes

## Nice to have

- Track record of technical leadership influencing direction across organizations or industry
- Familiarity with SerDes fundamentals
- Familiarity with UCIe and PCIe specifications
- Understanding of analog architecture, layout optimization, and circuit robustness
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
- Experience mentoring and developing technical talent

Apply on Intel's site: https://intel.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/US-California-Santa-Clara/Principal-SerDes-Architect_JR0285606
