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If you’re good at what you do, you can work anywhere. If you’re the best at what you do, come work at Innophase IoT!\nInnophase IOT, Inc. is filing an application concerning the employment of one or more alien workers for the following permanent position with the Department of Labor. This notice of filing will be posted for 10 consecutive business days, ending between 30 and 180 days before filing the permanent labor certification application. \nPosition With: Innophase IOT, Inc.\nPosition Title: Principal Engineer, PHY/MAC Design\nRate of pay: $216,091- $220,000 per year\nLocation: San Jose, CA\nJob duties:\nDevelop end-to-end simulation frameworks for sophisticated wireless systems.\nWork spanning the full signal chain from propagation channel modeling and RF/antenna behavior to PHY & MAC protocols and signal processing algorithms.\nDevelop and refine Digital Signal Processing engines for wireless communication systems.\nDevelop micro-architecture, and System Verilog RTL to meet size, timing, and power target.\nAnalyze, and identify bottlenecks in design and provide feedback on micro-architecture, and optimizations.\nDevelop, and refine design, verification and analysis tools and flows.\nWork closely with Verification, and Validation teams on test-plans, coverage-analysis\nWork closely with Physical Design teams to provide guidance on Floor planning, specification of constraints, and timing closure.\nEducation and Experience : Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related field, plus ten (10) years of relevant experience. Must also have:\nExperience in ASIC development and/or FPGA prototyping\nExperience in RTL design using Verilog, SystemVerilog\nUnderstanding of Digital Signal Processing theory, and mapping to design\nExperience in WiFi Physical Layer, or other Physical layer such as Cellular\nExperience with VCS, Verdi, Spyglass, or equivalent tools\nExperience in synthesis, timing closure for FPGA and ASICs\nExperience with front-end design and integration tasks including lint, CDC, synthesis, and developing timing ECOs.\n*Up to 15% domestic travel.\nHow to apply: To apply, direct resumes to , and reference job title.\nPrincipal Engineer, PHY/MAC Design position with Innophase IOT, Inc. in San Jose, California. Duties include Work spanning the full signal chain from propagation channel modeling and RF/antenna behavior to PHY & MAC protocols and signal processing algorithms. Salary range $216,091- $220,000 per year. Up to 15% domestic travel. To apply, direct resumes to , and reference job title. Innophase IOT, Inc. is an EOE.\nThis notice is being provided as a result of the filing of an application for permanent alien employment certification (ETA Form 9089) for the job opportunity described above. Any person may provide documentary evidence bearing on the application to Certifying Officer, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Room N-5311, Washington, DC 20210, Phone: (404) 893-0101, Fax: (404) 893-4642.\nIt is key to unleash the potential in every employee, every team, every leader, and the company herself. We know employees perform best when motivated, appreciated and recognized, and can be themselves. We are committed to building a culture where every voice can be heard, everyone has room for growth and can make meaningful contributions. 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