Upscale builds next-generation AI network infrastructure with scalable systems, intelligent automation, and seamless connectivity.
About the role
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What they're looking for
- MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with substantial experience in high-speed analog and mixed-signal IC design
- Strong hands-on experience designing high-speed SerDes transmitters or comparable high-performance transmit circuits
- Demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following areas: transmitter clocking, high-speed DACs, output drivers, or advanced transmitter architectures
- Strong understanding of high-speed circuit design principles, including bandwidth limitations, parasitic effects, jitter, noise, impedance matching, signal integrity, and power optimization
- Experience with advanced CMOS process technologies and the challenges of implementing high-speed circuits in scaled technology nodes
- Proficiency in circuit simulation, design optimization, and silicon debug and characterization
More about this role
Upscale, Inc., is building the high-performance infrastructure powering the next generation of artificial intelligence. Backed by over $500M in funding and rapid global adoption, we are scaling systems designed for the world’s most demanding AI workloads.
We focus on first-principles engineering across silicon, systems, and networking—where performance, scale, and execution are critical. Our team is talent-dense and high-performing. We value ownership, technical rigor, and speed, and we offer the opportunity to work on foundational problems with immediate, real-world impact.
If you’re looking to do high-impact work, move fast, and help define the infrastructure behind the future of AI—Upscale is where you can produce meaningful work at the frontier—and operate at a high standard.
About the Role
We are building a world-class SerDes engineering team to enable next-generation connectivity for AI data centers and high-performance computing.
We are seeking a highly accomplished Senior Principal Engineer to lead the design and development of advanced SerDes transmitter circuits. This role will drive key transmitter technologies spanning clock generation and distribution, high-speed...
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