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Broadcom, Inc.

SOI RFIC Design Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$120K - $192K/yr

Familiar with CMOS RFIC design, analog design and digital design. Familiar with ESD circuits design ... PhD's degree or Master's degree in electrical engineering with 6+ years of direct design ...

Qorvo, Inc.

Principal RFIC Design Engineer

Chelmsford, MA · On-site

$148K - $192K/yr

We are looking for an ambitious, conscientious, and thorough Principal RFIC Design Engineer to join the Qorvo team in Chelmsford, MA. You will work in a fast pace, highly co-operative environment ...

Qorvo, Inc.

Principal RFIC Design Engineer

Chelmsford, MA · On-site

$148K - $192K/yr

We are looking for an ambitious, conscientious, and thorough Principal RFIC Design Engineer to join the Qorvo team in Chelmsford, MA. You will work in a fast pace, highly co-operative environment ...

SpaceX

RFIC Engineer (Starshield Silicon)

Hawthorne, CA

$145K - $175K/yr

RFIC DESIGN ENGINEER (STARSHIELD SILICON) Starshield leverages SpaceX's Starlink technology and launch capability to support national security efforts. While Starlink is designed for consumer and ...

Amazon

Sr. RFIC Design Engineer , Amazon Leo

Redmond, WA · On-site

$117K - $160K/yr

As Senior RFIC Design Engineer, you will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary staff to conceive and design innovative product solutions. You will work closely with an internal inter ...

Amazon

Sr. RFIC Design Engineer , Amazon Leo

Redmond, WA · On-site

$117K - $160K/yr

As Senior RFIC Design Engineer, you will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary staff to conceive and design innovative product solutions. You will work closely with an internal inter ...

SpaceX

Sr. RFIC Engineer

Irvine, CA

$160K - $225K/yr

SR. RFIC DESIGN ENGINEER Starshield leverages SpaceX's Starlink technology and launch capability to support national security efforts. While Starlink is designed for consumer and commercial use ...

SpaceX

Sr. RFIC Engineer

Irvine, CA

$160K - $225K/yr

As a RFIC Design Engineer on the Starshield team, you will be working on advanced development programs in support of U.S. National Security. In this role, you will be developing cutting-edge next ...

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How much do rfic design engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for rfic design engineer in the United States is $50.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.18 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an RFIC Design Engineer job?

An RFIC (Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit) Design Engineer is responsible for designing, simulating, and testing RF circuits used in wireless communication systems. They work with technologies like CMOS, SiGe, and GaAs to develop components such as amplifiers, mixers, and oscillators. Their role involves circuit design, layout, electromagnetic simulations, and validation to ensure performance meets industry standards. RFIC Design Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams, including system engineers and layout designers, to optimize performance and manufacturability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Rfic Design Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an RFIC Design Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, expertise in RF circuit design, and experience with semiconductor technologies, typically supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with tools such as Cadence Virtuoso, ADS, and knowledge of industry standards are essential, and certifications like IEEE or advanced degrees can be beneficial. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and clear communication are important soft skills for collaborating in cross-functional teams. These competencies ensure successful design and implementation of high-performance RF integrated circuits, which are critical to developing advanced wireless communication systems.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an RFIC Design Engineer?

As an RFIC Design Engineer, your typical day involves designing, simulating, and verifying radio frequency integrated circuits used in products such as wireless devices and communication systems. You’ll collaborate closely with fellow design engineers, layout teams, and testing engineers to ensure circuits meet required specifications and performance standards. Regular activities include schematic capture, layout reviews, analyzing simulation results, and participating in design reviews. This role often requires a balance between hands-on technical work and communication within a multidisciplinary engineering team.
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Sr. RFIC Design Engineer , Amazon Leo

Sr. RFIC Design Engineer , Amazon Leo

Amazon

Redmond, WA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Amazon rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 6,811 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7th of 39 rated national retailers

Job description

Amazon Leo is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Come work at Amazon.
The Role:
As Senior RFIC Design Engineer, you will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary staff to conceive and design innovative product solutions.

You will work closely with an internal inter-disciplinary team, and third party suppliers to drive key aspects of product definition, execution and optimization. You must be responsive, flexible and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment.
As a member of the RFIC team, you will be responsible for the architectural definition, design, simulation, layout, and extracted simulation for transmit and receive front-ends from data converters to LNAs and PAs. Strong focus will be on creating power and cost optimized solutions for a given system performance


Export Control Requirement:
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S

as a refugee or granted asylum.
Key job responsibilities
Collaborate with communications systems, digital design, and chip implementation teams to specify and implement transceivers and RFIC front-end models which will delight future Kuiper customers.
Lead implementation of area/power-efficient RFIC chips with multiple transceiver chains with integrated PLLs from concept to production.
Work closely with packaging/HW/EE/FW teams to ensure seamless system integration providing best value for Kuiper customers


Collaborate with the digital design team to define analog/digital boundary requirements for circuit calibration, clock generation, and timing.
Explore architectures for mm-wave and RF circuits like VCOs, mixers, phase shifters, LNAs, PAs, LO distribution, frequency multipliers and dividers, and envelope/power detectors, and make detailed presentations on power/area/performance trade-offs.
Design and simulate on-chip inductors, baluns, and power combiners in tools such as EMX or HFSS.
Perform circuit layout, RLC extraction, and run extracted simulation across various corners to make sure designs are robust and can be taken to volume production.
Specify bench and production test plans for your designs.

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Amazon.com, Inc., commonly known as Amazon, is an American multinational technology company. It was founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 and initially started as an online marketplace for books. Since then, Amazon has expanded its operations and become one of the largest e-commerce companies in the world. Amazon's primary business is its online retail platform, where customers can purchase a vast array of products, including electronics, clothing, books, home goods, and much more. The company offers a convenient and user-friendly shopping experience, with features such as fast shipping, customer reviews, and personalized recommendations. In addition to its e-commerce platform, Amazon has diversified its business into various other areas. One of its notable ventures is Amazon Web Services (AWS), a comprehensive cloud computing platform that provides services such as storage, compute power, and database management to individuals and businesses. AWS has become a leader in the cloud computing industry, powering many websites and applications worldwide. Amazon has also developed its own consumer electronics, including the popular Amazon Kindle e-reader, Fire tablets, Fire TV streaming devices, and the Alexa-powered Echo smart speakers. The Alexa voice assistant, integrated into these devices, allows users to interact with their devices using voice commands, perform tasks, and access information. Furthermore, Amazon has expanded into media and entertainment. It operates Prime Video, a streaming service that offers a wide range of movies, TV shows, and original content. Amazon Music provides a platform for streaming and purchasing digital music, while Audible offers audiobooks and other audio content. The company's commitment to customer satisfaction and convenience is demonstrated by its membership program, Amazon Prime. Prime members receive various benefits, including free two-day shipping, access to streaming services, exclusive deals, and more.

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