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MaxLinear is seeking a Senior Technical Director of RF/MS IC Design to join our growing team. In this role, you will focus on the following: - Work with a team of IC designers and systems engineers to develop high-performance Analog and mixed-signal circuits for MaxLinear’s next-generation products - Drive the definition, architecture, design, and production ramp of high-performance communications SOCs - Responsible for interfacing with communications systems, RF systems, production, and marketing during various phases of the product development cycle - Provide hands-on technical leadership - Involvement in recruiting, selecting, and mentoring some of the best engineers in the industry

MaxLinear is seeking a Senior Staff Product Marketing Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will focus on the following: - Support roadmap development, NPI development, and growth strategies for MaxLinear’s Industrial and Multi-Market business unit. Product lines include Serial transceivers, UARTs, bridges, power management - Collaborate with sales and customers to maximize the market share of our existing products and to gain a keen understanding of the future needs of Tier1 customers - Collaborate with Systems and Design Engineering to create new product definitions and roadmaps - Work with Applications Engineering and Marcom to generate the tools and documentation needed to maximize the value and impact of our leading-edge products - Manage product positioning and pricing of our current products for new and existing customers - Drive efforts for customer design wins and associated forecast revenue - Train sales and develop tools for the direct sales team and channel partners - Work closely with maxlinear’s sales organization in customer engagements and product promotions. - Maximize new product potential by developing, implementing, and managing plans for product launches including documentation, sales collateral, presentations, and positioning - Develop Marketing Requirements Documents (MRDs) as well as Competitive analysis and Return-on-Investment (ROI) analysis - Research and analyze market opportunities, trends, and competitive pressures to develop appropriate product management strategies and roadmap - Actively participate in cross-functional meetings to ensure alignment between the needs of marketing and customers - Drive key deliverables to closure in cross-functional groups - Support preparation of monthly and quarterly forecasts for financial and supply management - Regular travel for customer meetings

MaxLinear is seeking a Senior Director of Digital Power and Mixed Signal System Architecture to join our growing team. In this role, you will focus on the following:  - Leadership and Strategy: - Provide strong technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to the systems, product-architecture team, and system engineering - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish technology roadmaps, product strategies, and project plans aligned with MaxLinear’s overall business objectives - Identify emerging trends, technologies, and market demands to drive innovation in smart power, bridges product development, and architectures - Project Management: - Oversee the entire product development lifecycle, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with the highest level of quality - Define architecture, allocate resources, and manage risks effectively - Track progress, report status, and provide regular updates to executive management and stakeholders - Technical Excellence: - Stay abreast of the latest advancements in analog and mixed-signal semiconductor technologies and architectures, and apply this knowledge to enhance product performance and competitiveness - Knowledge of digital control loops in various applications of power management, power conversion, and high speed interface buffers and retimers - Knowledge of prototyping and emulation of various system simulations via FPGA - Drive the team to create and approve technical specifications, design documents, and test plans to ensure compliance with industry standards and MaxLinear's quality standards - Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and technical excellence within the architects - Team Development: - Recruit, train, and retain top engineering system architecture talent, building a high-performing and motivated INDUSTRIAL AND MULTIMARKET engineering team - Conduct performance evaluations, set individual and team goals, and facilitate career development opportunities for team members - Promote a collaborative and inclusive work environment that encourages open communication and teamwork - Customer and Partner Engagement: - Collaborate with the Sales and Marketing teams to understand customer requirements, market trends, and competitive landscapes to drive the development of customer-centric solutions. - Engage with key customers and strategic partners to build strong relationships, gather feedback, and identify opportunities for collaboration and co-development

MaxLinear is seeking a Vice President of Industrial and Multimarket IC Design Engineering to join our growing team. In this role, you will focus on the following:  - Leadership and Strategy: - Provide strong technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to the power management, serial transceivers, mixed signal interface bridges, and IC design engineering teams in the US and Asia - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish technology roadmaps, product strategies, and project plans aligned with MaxLinear’s overall business objectives - Identify emerging trends, technologies, and market demands to drive innovation in analog, mixed signal, power management product development - Project Management: - Oversee the entire product development lifecycle, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with the highest level of quality - Define project milestones, allocate resources, and manage risks effectively - Track progress, report status, and provide regular updates to executive management and stakeholders - Technical Excellence: - Stay abreast of the latest advancements in analog, power management, power conversion, and mixed-signal semiconductor technologies and apply this knowledge to enhance product performance and competitiveness - Review and approve technical specifications, design documents, and test plans to ensure compliance with industry standards and MaxLinear's quality standards - Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and technical excellence within the engineering team - Team Development: - Recruit, train, and retain top engineering talent, building a high-performing and motivated analog, power and mixed signal engineering team - Conduct performance evaluations, set individual and team goals, and facilitate career development opportunities for team members - Promote a collaborative and inclusive work environment that encourages open communication and teamwork - Customer and Partner Engagement: - Collaborate with the Sales and Marketing teams to understand customer requirements, market trends, and competitive landscapes to drive the development of customer-centric solutions - Engage with key customers and strategic partners to build strong relationships, gather feedback, and identify opportunities for collaboration and co-development

MaxLinear is seeking a Senior Principal DFT (Design For Test) Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will focus on the following: - Lead DFT and implementation of DFT techniques on System on Chip (SOC) - Define DFT architecture, RTL coding, simulation and verification, chip testing, and supporting Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) issues - Develop DFT methodologies that reduce test cost, increase product quality, and enhance yield learning on leading edge process technologies - Generate DFT pattern, coverage analysis, and debug as well as running and debugging gate level simulations - Assist Test Engineers to bring up ATPG and MBIST pattern on the ATE - Resolve issues during characterization

MaxLinear is seeking a Principal Communications Systems Engineer to develop world-class broadband mixed-signal semiconductor communications products. Our products combine best-in-class performance with ultralow power and functionality which helps to shape the roadmap for our customers and the ecosystem. In this role, you will focus on the following: - Architect, design, verify, and test modem and digital communication blocks and subsystems for various communications technologies over wireline and wireless media - Architect and validate calibration and PHY-layer control algorithms, enabling higher performance from the analog front end. Work closely with the RFIC and RF Systems teams to optimize the overall system - Specify the HW/SW partition for various configuration, control, and calibration algorithms while collaborating with the firmware engineering team to ensure correct implementation

MaxLinear is seeking a Technical Director of Design Verification to join our growing team. In this role, you will focus on the following: - Lead our ASIC Verification team and help in hiring and retaining the best talent - Work with cross-functional project teams to define SoC verification strategies, test plans, and execution plans - Own and be responsible for the complete ASIC verification efforts toward SOC T/O. Take charge of chip bring-up, debugging, and resolving issues - Implement best industry practices for SoC verification. Improve and harmonize verification methodology across the organization to maximize efficiency and predictability of outcome - Mentor our team members' technical skills and monitor their deliverables - Deliver test bench architecture, functional models, and complete test environments and test suites, meeting coverage targets to ensure first-time silicon success - Collaborate with our design team and project stakeholders on testability improvements and debug process during test bench bring-up - Drive innovation and provide leadership to our organization to ensure world-class verification solutions and flawless execution

MaxLinear is seeking a Senior Manager of Wireless Infrastructure to join our growing team. In this role, you will focus on the following: - Conduct comprehensive market analysis for the Wireless Infrastructure market that lists new trends, TAM/SAM/SOM analysis, and competitive positioning of MaxLinear products - Develop and own product roadmaps that align with customer requirements, market trends and offer product differentiation - Create detailed business plans for approval from executive management showing the - Product definition, value proposition, differentiation - Market analysis, revenue potential - Go-to-market and customer acquisition strategy - Product development plan, schedules, projected cost, and ROI - Generate Marketing Requirements Documents (MRDs) in collaboration with Systems and Design Engineering for all new products - Establish close relationships with key decision-makers at current and future customers, driving efforts for design wins - Manage customer needs and expectations through constant engagement, on-site meetings, and dialog - Own and manage all product collateral, including product briefs, application guides, data sheets, customer marketing materials and technical presentations - Work collaboratively with MaxLinear Marcom team for product launches, documentation, and collateral for trade shows and conferences - Develop training and sales tools for the direct sales team and channel partners - Prepare monthly and quarterly forecasts for financial and supply management

MaxLinear is seeking a Director of Technical Marketing to join our growing team. In this role, you will focus on working with customers to help translate their product evolution to high-level technical requirements. You will then guide the systems and engineering teams based on requirements and make a significant impact on both long term and near term roadmap decisions. You will also focus on the following: - Drive and engage with customers on next gen product evolution and understand the overall architecture and requirements for the next gen products - Capture customer requirements and influence long term and short term roadmap decisions - Communicate with systems and architecture teams on customer requirements and help them validate their architecture and design descriptions - Effectively communicate technical advantages of MaxLinear Wireless product portfolio - Develop and maintain competitive analysis for MaxLinear products - Identify industry trends relevant to wireless business and product portfolio - Work with communications team to develop press release, whitepapers, and other non-NDA content - Develop marketing collateral and train sales, customers, and business development teams - Tight communication with development and customers on evolving product requirements during the product design cycle - Familiarity with drafting and contributing to Market Requirements Documents (MRDs) - Guide prioritization of customer support and feature requests - Drive industry thought leadership including presenting at industry events (IWPC for example) - Track relevant standards, including 3GPP and TM3 - Requires up to 50% travel

MaxLinear is seeking a Director of Marketing, Wireless Infrastructure to join our growing team. In this role, you will focus on the following: - Conduct comprehensive market analysis for the Wireless Infrastructure market that lists new trends, TAM/SAM/SOM analysis, and competitive positioning of MaxLinear products - Develop and own product roadmaps that align with customer requirements, market trends and offer product differentiation - Create detailed business plans for approval from executive management showing the - Product definition, value proposition, differentiation - Market analysis, revenue potential - Go-to-market and customer acquisition strategy - Product development plan, schedules, projected cost, and ROI - Generate Marketing Requirements Documents (MRDs) in collaboration with Systems and Design Engineering for all new products - Establish close relationships with key decision-makers at current and future customers, driving efforts for design wins - Manage customer needs and expectations through constant engagement, on-site meetings, and dialog - Own and manage all product collateral, including product briefs, application guides, data sheets, customer marketing materials and technical presentations - Work collaboratively with MaxLinear Marcom team for product launches, documentation, and collateral for trade shows and conferences - Develop training and sales tools for the direct sales team and channel partners - Prepare monthly and quarterly forecasts for financial and supply management

MaxLinear is seeking a high energy and experienced Vice President of ASIC Engineering. In this role, you will lead a world-class global ASIC Engineering team in charge of developing and productizing next generation SoCs. -  Lead worldwide ASIC organization, building and scaling to meet evolving business needs while inspiring, recruiting, and developing best talent - Foster technology innovation and drive critical architecture decisions to deliver industry-leading solutions - Champion best-in-class SoC development practices, from concept to production release; drive process improvements to increase efficiency - Provide strategic and operational leadership and work with cross-functional leaders and executive team to coordinate on business goals, organizational strategy, budget setting, and project execution - Provide execution leadership to SoC teams to ensure consistent flawless execution, delivering multiple concurrent SoC projects on time, quality, and budget - Partner with Marketing & Sales to enable customer design wins and accelerate ramp up in volume

MaxLinear is seeking a Physical Design Manager to join our growing team. In this role, you will focus on the following: - Build and manage Physical design team - Execute yearly appraisal of the team members - Lead the Physical design team’s execution through synthesis, physical design, timing closure, physical verification and power integrity signoff for block level and chip - Oversee the enhancement and maintenance of Place and Route, IR drop and physical verification scripts to establish best-in-class methodologies - Maintain a close collaboration across the company to ensure project execution and decision making - Provide updates on team and project execution

MaxLinear is seeking a high energy and experienced Vice President of Optical Systems Engineering. In this role, you will lead a world-class Systems Engineering team in charge of developing next generation fiber optic Ethernet transceiver DSP platforms for hyperscale data center applications, from concept to production release. -  Lead and inspire a team of world-class systems engineers, recruit and develop best talent. Build and scale organization to meet evolving business needs - Deliver next generation fiber optic Ethernet transceiver DSP platforms, from concept through customer qualification and production release, on time, quality, and budget - Create cohesive engineering culture that fosters innovation, execution, customer focus, and core company values; drive organizational and process improvements to increase efficiency - Provide strategic and operational leadership - Work with cross-functional leaders and executive team to coordinate on business goals, organizational strategy, budget setting, and project execution - Provide cross-functional leadership to validate DSP chipsets in pre/post-silicon system integration environment, qualify compliance and interoperability with networking components, and enable high-volume production testing - Enable customer design wins and ramp up in volume, in partnership with Marketing & Sales and application teams

MaxLinear is looking for a Senior Tax Manager to join our high-performing Finance team. In this role you will focus on the following: - Collaborate with accounting and finance to implement processes and procedures to maintain an effective internal control environment, ensuring all tax records are prepared accurately and timely - Oversee accounting for all income taxes (ASC 740) including review and preparation of the consolidated income tax provision (annual and quarterly) and all related assumptions, analyses, journal entries, calculations, and footnote disclosures - Assist the VP of Tax in communicating tax matters to executive leadership, internal stakeholders, and external partners - Prepare Worldwide cash tax forecast - Preparation of workpapers and review of the U.S. consolidated income tax return, state income tax returns, and estimated tax payments, including related analyses and support - Review and manage U.S. and international tax compliance, which is prepared by external tax service providers - Manage and oversee audits of federal, state, and foreign income tax, as well as assist with sales tax and local filings - Manage tax-related expenses and relationships with external and internal partners and provide support to finance and accounting on non-income tax matters including personal property tax, sales taxes, business license renewals, and annual reports - Management and support transfer pricing strategy and documentation and uncertain tax positions (ASC 740-1) - Review and analyze intercompany agreements and update as necessary - Review and analyze Transfer Pricing calculations prepared by internal and external teams - Manage and coordinate R&D Tax Credit annual documentation - Conduct tax research and perform projects to minimize tax burden and reduce the Company’s effective tax rate and cash taxes - Recommend and adopt new tax software and implement processing changes - Assist with SOX audit testing and financial statement audit requests

MaxLinear is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will focus on the following: - Design, implement, and integrate signal processing algorithms in wireless SoCs - Collaborate closely with a cross-functional team of ASIC, communication systems, and RF engineers - Firmware performance profiling and optimization - Support, maintain, and document software API’s, features, and user documentation

MaxLinear is seeking a Director of Wireless Systems Engineering to join our growing team. In this role, you will focus on the following: - Lead, recruit, and inspire a team of strong systems engineers - Develop next-generation Wireless and WiFi SoC product platforms from concept to production release; work in close collaboration with cross-functional engineering leads and senior management - Work with Marketing, Systems Architecture team, and product stakeholders to develop system requirements and differentiated platform architecture - Architect, model, and develop SoC reference designs and evaluation boards, and documentation collaterals - Lead technical activities necessary to characterize, verify, and validate chip, package, and reference designs, as well as to correlate bench to production tests - Drive post-silicon HW/SW System Integration and Test (SIT), Compliance and Interoperability testing, and SW releases to customers - Support lead customers in designing MaxLinear SoC solutions into their products

MaxLinear is seeking a Senior Foundation IP Manager to join our growing team. MaxLinear values the critical importance of Design Technology Co-Optimization (DTCO) activities, especially for advanced technology such 5nm/4nm nodes in multiple foundries. The goal is to get maximum benefits from Foundation IP and MSIP to achieve the best PPA a product can get on a given technology node without compromising Silicon Reliability, and design TAT. As a manager of this team, you will join us in driving Foundry/EDA/Foundation IP (FIP)-Development to unlock new technology potential, which is key towards our business success. In this role, you will focus on the following: - Lead DTCO activities from early Technology Development (TD) up to tape-out and revision - Manage the Foundation IP (FIP) team and exploration in the latest technology nodes, coordinating with the global FIP design team, both in-house and at the foundry - Collaborate with global design methodology teams and drive global R&D teams from various Electronic Design Automation (EDA) vendors - Embrace innovation and continuous learning to solve complex problems, seeking root causes while engaging others to brainstorm possible outcomes - Drive future-oriented changes and generate creative perspectives and solutions, challenging past practices to introduce new innovation opportunities - Facilitate cross-company collaboration with a global perspective, fostering effective communication and proactive partnership

MaxLinear is seeking a Director of Package Design Engineering to join our growing team. In this role, you will focus on the following: - Build and manage a multi-disciplinary team of package designers across multiple locations and with expertise in all different domains: EM, SI/PI, Thermal, and Layout - Deliver best-in-class IC Packaging solutions for a wide variety of advanced communications SoCs as well as high-speed products. Target applications include 5G radios, data center optical transceivers, microwave backhaul transceivers, network processors, WiFi transceivers, etc - Manage day-to-day project tasks, make decisions on package design, run simulations to verify performance, and work cross-functionally with Comm. System, AMS, RFIC, and ASIC design teams to guide the technical execution of cutting-edge products from inception to design, test, qualification, and volume production

MaxLinear is seeking a Senior Principal Communications Systems Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will focus on the following: - Design, verify, and test modem and digital communication blocks and subsystems for various communications standards, including optical, wireless, cable, and satellite communications - Design, verify and test various calibration and control algorithms enabling higher performance from the analog front end, working closely with the RFIC and RF systems teams to optimize the overall system - Specify the HW/SW partition for various configuration, control, and calibration algorithms while collaborating with the firmware engineering team to ensure the correct implementation - Provide cross-functional technical leadership and oversight on product architecture, system partitioning, block-level interface and performance specifications, verification and validation specifications and planning, IC bring up, validation, and productization

MaxLinear is seeking a Director of IT Software Engineering, DevOps to join our growing team. In this role, you will focus on the following: - Create a strategy with a coherent plan, apply modern and resilient DevOps pattern, implement, and continuously improve an end2end DevOps engineering system - Direct all facets of DevOps practices, encompassing development, quality assurance, automation, and fostering a culture of innovation - Craft and implement new development tools and infrastructure aimed at enhancing efficiency and reliability - Assist in the valuation and research of complementary products and technologies, integrate AI-based software efficiency tools - Guide and inspire the global team towards a culture of perpetual growth and learning - Promote and document best practices, developing tools that empower the organization to create and deploy superior software - Utilize data to inform decision-making. Analyze data for trends and potential pain points and use this to prioritize and inform how to improve your engineering product - Work closely with other Software teams across the globe, develop in collaboration, and cross-site management of resources - Manage communication with various stakeholders and executive leadership to ensure alignment. - Should be able to motivate, discipline, and groom leaders and provide a constructive environment for the improvement of personal traits and technical skills - Keep the team informed and current on the company’s direction and roadmap - Manage hiring, training, and appraisals – rewards and recommends termination as necessary - Ensure that appropriate development and corporate methods and procedures are followed