GlobalFoundries
RF/Analog Lead
India · Work style not stated · Full time
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- EmployerGlobalFoundries
- LocationIndia
- Work styleWork style not stated
- Employment typeFull time
- Employer posted
RF Analog Design Lead
About GlobalFoundries:
GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.
Summary of Role:
Provides technical and execution leadership for RF, Analog, and Mixed‑Signal subsystems used in GlobalFoundries’ Smart Analog and Sensor device portfolio, including radar transceivers, sensor front‑ends, power, data converters, and mixed‑signal SoCs for automotive, industrial, and IoT applications.
Acts as the technical authority for RF/Analog architecture, design quality, and silicon execution, working closely with Product, Systems, Digital, Software, and Manufacturing teams to deliver automotive‑grade, high‑volume sensor and RF silicon.
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Essential Responsibilities
Lead RF, analog, and mixed‑signal architecture and execution across smart sensor and RF‑centric products (e.g., radar FE/transceivers, sensor interfaces, PMIC blocks, data converters).
Own end‑to‑end technical quality of RF/analog subsystems from concept, circuit design, and verification through silicon bring‑up, validation, and production.
Serve as the design authority for critical RF and analog blocks, including performance trade‑offs across noise, linearity, power, area, and robustness.
Drive alignment between system requirements, circuit design, layout, reliability, and test strategies.
Partner closely with process technology, modeling, and manufacturing teams to optimize designs for GF platforms (e.g., FD‑SOI, RF CMOS, advanced packaging).
Support customer and program engagements as the senior RF/Analog technical interface when required.
Influence and mentor engineers through technical leadership, reviews, and best‑practice definition (no direct people management required).
Core Competencies
Deep expertise in RF, Analog, and Mixed‑Signal circuit design
System‑to‑silicon translation for sensor and RF‑centric SoCs
Automotive‑grade design robustness and reliability
Cross‑disciplinary influence across digital, software, and manufacturing
Strong silicon debug, bring‑up, and characterization leadership
Other Responsibilities:
Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (Master’s or PhD preferred).
15+ years of experience in RF/analog or mixed‑signal semiconductor design.
Proven delivery of RF or sensor‑centric silicon into volume production.
Strong hands‑on background in circuit design, verification, layout considerations, and silicon validation.
GlobalFoundries is an equal opportunity employer, cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe having a multicultural workplace enhances productivity, efficiency and innovation whilst our employees feel truly respected, valued and heard.
As an affirmative employer, all qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, ethnicity, marital status, citizenship, race, religion, political affiliation, gender, sexual orientation and medical and/or physical abilities.
All offers of employment with GlobalFoundries are conditioned upon the successful completion of background checks, medical screenings as applicable and subject to the respective local laws and regulations.
Information about our benefits you can find here: https://gf.com/about-us/careers/opportunities-asia
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