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<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><b>Job Title: </b>Technical Director - Digital IC Design
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Posting Start Date: </b>6/30/26
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Job Location(s): </b>Hillsboro, San Jose
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p>If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.</p><br>
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At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.</p>
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Requisition ID: 77708</p>
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Job Description:
</b><div><div><div><div><b>Description</b></div>
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We are seeking an experienced and visionary Technical Director to drive advanced, mixed-signal SOC (Systems On A Chip) development. In this key leadership role, you will drive the architecture, design, and implementation of cutting-edge digital systems and signal processing hardware for next-generation systems. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the technical direction of our projects, mentoring a team of engineers, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-performance, power-efficient designs.</p>
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We are a passionate and dedicated team of world-class digital, analog, mixed-signal, and firmware engineers committed to building the next generation of wireless and audio SOCs. This position is for an experienced and equally passionate engineer interested in excellent personal and professional growth opportunities.</p>
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Note: This position will be on-site in our San Jose, CA or Hillsboro, OR site locations.</b></p></div></div><p></p><div><div><div><b><br>
Responsibilities</b></div>
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This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional with deep expertise in digital IC design and hardware DSP to make a significant impact on innovative product development in industries such as telecommunications, consumer electronics, or automotive.</p>
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Technical Leadership:</b></p>
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<li>Define and drive the technical strategy for digital IC design with a focus on hardware DSP development.</li>
<li>Lead the architecture and design of high-performance, low-power DSP blocks for ASICs, FPGAs, and SoCs.</li>
<li>Ensure that designs meet performance, power, area, reliability and testability requirements.</li>
<li>Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies to guide innovation.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Project Management:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Oversee multiple concurrent projects from concept to production.</li>
<li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., system architects, software engineers, verification teams) to ensure seamless integration of DSP hardware into larger systems.</li>
<li>Manage project schedules, deliverables, and risks to ensure timely execution.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Team Leadership &amp; Mentorship:</b></p>
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<li>Lead and mentor a high-performing team of digital IC design engineers.</li>
<li>Foster a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning.</li>
<li>Provide guidance on best practices for RTL design, synthesis, verification, and physical implementation.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Design &amp; Development:</b></p>
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<li>Lead the development of custom DSP algorithms and their efficient implementation in hardware.</li>
<li>Optimize designs for performance (e.g., SNR/throughput/latency), power efficiency, and silicon area.</li>
<li>Drive the use of advanced tools and methodologies for RTL design (e.g., Verilog/SystemVerilog/SystemC), synthesis, timing analysis, and formal verification.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Collaboration &amp; Communication:</b></p>
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<li>Collaborate with customers and internal stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications.</li>
<li>Communicate progress, challenges, and solutions effectively to both technical teams and executive leadership.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Quality Assurance:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Ensure robust verification strategies are in place for all designs (e.g., functional verification, formal methods).</li>
<li>Collaborate with physical design teams to address timing closure and DFT (Design for Testability) requirements.</li>
</ul></div></div><div><div><div><b>Required Experience and Skills</b></div>
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Required Qualifications:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field (Master&rsquo;s or Ph.D. preferred).</li>
<li>Experience: 12+ years of experience in digital IC design with a focus on hardware DSP development.</li>
<li>Proven track record of delivering complex ASICs or SOCs into production.</li>
<li>Experience leading teams or projects in a technical leadership role.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Technical Expertise:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Deep understanding of DSP algorithms (e.g., FFTs, filters, modulation/demodulation) and their hardware implementation.</li>
<li>Experience with hardware/software partitioning of systems and algorithms.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of RTL design using Verilog/SystemVerilog/SystemC.</li>
<li>Proficiency in synthesis tools, timing analysis tools, and simulation tools.</li>
<li>Familiarity with FPGA prototyping flows and tools.</li>
<li>Experience with low-power design techniques and trade-offs.</li>
<li>Understanding of physical design concepts such as floorplanning, clock tree synthesis (CTS), and timing closure.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Soft Skills:</b></p>
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<li>Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and mentor teams.</li>
<li>Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.</li>
<li>Exceptional communication skills for both technical discussions and executive-level presentations.</li>
</ul></div></div><div><div><div><b>Desired Experience and Skills</b></div>
</div><div><ul><li>Experience working on wireless communication systems and audio processing systems.</li>
<li>Familiarity with machine learning accelerators or AI hardware implementations.</li>
<li>Knowledge of advanced process nodes and their challenges.</li>
<li>Experience with formal verification tools like JasperGold or similar.</li>
<li>Exposure to digital interface protocols such as USB, I2C, SPI, I2S, TDM, PDM.</li></ul><br>
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</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p>The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD $170,100 - $339,500 per year. Starting base pay will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different base pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S. Benefits include access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option), a 401(k) plan and company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave), among others. Employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan, and certain roles are also eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock. These incentives and awards are based on individual and/or company performance.</p><br>
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Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@skyworksinc.com.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Technical Director - Digital IC Design

<div><p>If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.</p><p></p><p><br>
At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.</p><p>
Requisition ID: 76560</p><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Description</b></h2></div><div><div>
As an AI/ML Co-op, you will support engineering efforts for AI and machine learning initiatives spanning multiple business units. You&rsquo;ll lead small projects under the supervision of the enterprise AI/ML engineering team, collaborating with stakeholders from various departments.</div><div>
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Term: Summer/Fall (June &lsquo;26 - Dec&rsquo; 26)</div></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Responsibilities</b></h2></div><div><div>
Your responsibilities will include:</div><ul><li>
Gathering and analyzing engineering and business data to identify opportunities for AI/ML solutions.</li><li>
Developing code for core use case functionality with guidance and gradually work independently</li><li>
Designing and implementing new procedures and workflows for AI/ML projects.</li><li>
Identifying bottlenecks and working with cross-functional teams to develop and deploy solutions.</li><li>
Assisting with documentation, reporting, and other project deliverables.</li></ul><div>
This opportunity will allow you to sharpen your AI/ML, technical, and problem-solving skills in a dynamic business environment.</div></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Required Experience and Skills</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Current Junior/Senior undergraduate studying Computer Science, Data Science, Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering</li><li>
Must be able to temporarily relocate to work on-site, full-time hours from Jan to June 2026</li><li>
Experience using programming languages (Python), and AI/ML frameworks like Pytorch, and an understanding of AI algorithms.</li><li>
Proficiency using VScode or other programming IDEs, ramp up learning curve on using code assists to complete tasks. Be able to quickly learn company-specific software (Agentic AI, LangChain, LangGraph, Genie, Databricks).</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Desired Experience and Skills</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Programming in Python for over 2 + years, understanding of AI/ML algorithms, be able to solve problems quickly</li><li>
Self-starter with a strong work ethic, eager to tackle challenges and take ownership.</li><li>
Willingness to work in a hands-on, collaborative environment.</li><li>
Strong time management, communication, organization, and documentation skills.</li></ul><div>
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Please note: If you have already graduated and are not currently enrolled in school, you are not eligible for this Co-op position.</b></div><div>
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The typical pay range for an Engineering intern across the U.S. is currently USD $26.00 - $47.50 per hour and for a Non-Engineering intern across the U.S. is currently USD $22.50 - $42.00 per hour. Starting pay will depend on level of education, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S.</p><p></p><p><br>
Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@skyworksinc.com.</p></div>

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