Principal Engineer, Ethernet Systems Design​/Architecture

Communications PHY Systems Architect (P5) – Automotive

Location:

Raleigh, NC (primary); alternative locations:
San Jose, CA;
Wilmington, MA;
Dallas, TX;
Limerick, Ireland;
Valencia, Spain.

Job type:
Experienced

Required travel: 10% of the time

Shift type: 1st Shift / Days

Salary range: $141,075 to $211,613 (actual offer may vary based on location, experience, education, training, external market data, internal pay equity, or other factors).

Benefits include medical, vision, and dental coverage, 401(k), paid vacation, holidays, sick time, and other benefits. This position also qualifies for a discretionary performance‑based bonus.

Hiring manager:
Brad Jeffries

• Modeling of vehicle wire‑line communications links and networks, with emphasis on signal integrity.
• Model receiver and transmitter architectures, including equalizers, echo cancellers, clock and data recovery, and other processing blocks and algorithms required to deliver a robust link.
• Define a DSP architecture for those processing blocks and algorithms that is practical and efficient to implement.
• Collaborate with digital and firmware engineers to implement those functions.
• Guide definition and system‑level testing of proof‑of‑concept wired communication modules.
• Collaborate with and guide the systems and evaluation teams to characterize performance and solve customer issues.
• Support ADI standards engagement by participating in, and making technical contributions to, standards‑development organizations (e.g., modeling to provide task group collateral or verify materials submitted by others).

• Minimum B.S. in Electrical or Computer Engineering and 8+ years of relevant experience; M.S. in Electrical or Computer Engineering and 5+ years of experience preferred.
• Experience with SERDES system concepts (equalization, CDR, noise sources, etc.).
• System modeling experience in MATLAB/Simulink or similar platforms.
• Strong background in digital signal processing.
• Strong problem‑solving skills with an ability to understand and clearly articulate technical issues to peers, management and customers, and solve problems cross‑functionally.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to work effectively with teams spread geographically.
• Understanding of electromagnetic theory related to transmission lines and PCB.
• Self‑motivated.

• Familiarity with EMI/EMC compliance standards and testing.
• Experience with SERDES hardware testing and evaluation.
• Knowledge of wire‑line communications standards, including Ethernet, and/or wireless standards.
• Analog/mixed‑signal design experience.

• Medical, vision and dental coverage.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid vacation.
• Holidays and sick time.
• Other benefits.
• Discretionary performance‑based bonus.

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