Full-Time

Senior Hardware Engineer

Omni Design Technologies

Omni Design Technologies

51-200 employees

Licenses high-performance IP cores for SoCs

No salary listed

Milpitas, CA, USA

Hybrid

Category
Hardware Engineering
Required Skills
Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Design
Software Testing
Oscilloscope
FPGA

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Requirements
  • B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of hands-on PCB design and hardware bring-up experience
  • Demonstrated experience characterizing high-speed ADC or DAC devices
  • Strong working knowledge of S-parameters and VNA measurement techniques
  • RF PCB design experience including controlled impedance, grounding, shielding, and high-frequency connector and launch design
  • Experience with low-noise LDO selection and power supply layout best practices for analog/RF environments
  • Proficiency with schematic capture and PCB layout EDA tools of your choosing
  • Hands-on proficiency with bench equipment: VNAs, spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, and signal generators
  • Experience with JESD204B high-speed serial interface in an ADC/DAC evaluation context
Responsibilities
  • Own test board development end-to-end: schematic capture, PCB layout review, BOM, bring-up, and debug
  • Design RF signal paths with careful attention to impedance matching, microstrip/stripline routing, connector selection, and launch structures for operation up to 64 GHz
  • Design low-noise power delivery networks using LDO regulators appropriate for sensitive analog and RF measurement environments
  • Characterize high-speed ADC and DAC devices including SNDR, SFDR, THD, and dynamic range measurements
  • Measure and interpret S-parameters to validate board signal integrity and RF performance across the full frequency range
  • Integrate FPGA or microcontroller subsystems on test boards to enable automated stimulus, data capture, and instrument control
  • Develop and maintain test automation scripts to streamline characterization workflows and regression testing
  • Work closely with analog and digital IC design engineers to define test requirements for each new silicon bring-up
  • Document board designs, test procedures, and characterization results clearly and thoroughly
Desired Qualifications
  • FPGA development experience — RTL design, embedded firmware, or board-level integration
  • Python scripting for test automation, instrument control (VISA/PyVISA), and data analysis
  • Prior experience designing or characterizing boards at mmWave frequencies (above 30 GHz)
  • Familiarity with JESD204C or other emerging high-speed converter interface standards
  • Experience in a fabless semiconductor or IC design environment
Omni Design Technologies

Omni Design Technologies

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Omni Design Technologies delivers high-performance, ultra-low power IP cores for mixed-signal SoCs that power devices across 5G, LiDAR, automotive networks, AI, image sensing, and IoT. It develops and validates IP blocks and licenses them to chip makers, offering customization and support to ensure seamless integration into customer designs. The cores are designed to work on FinFET processes down to 28nm, with proven silicon such as gigasample low-power ADCs and DACs on TSMC 28nm. The company differentiates itself through validated, silicon-proven IP, deep collaboration with customers and partners (e.g., LeddarTech, MegaChips), and a global design footprint (new Fort Collins design center). Its goal is to enable customers to build sophisticated, power-efficient, mixed-signal SoCs quickly by providing ready-to-license IP plus engineering services that fit their specific needs.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$35M

Headquarters

Milpitas, California

Founded

2015

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What believers are saying

  • Secured over $35M Series A funding to lead AI data revolution signal processing.
  • Appointed Hinesh Shah VP Sales to accelerate revenue in AI, 5G/6G, automotive.
  • Joined Intel Foundry April 2024 for advanced nodes in radar and LiDAR applications.

What critics are saying

  • TSMC 3nm capacity prioritizes Apple, NVIDIA, delaying Omni's CPO AFE access.
  • Broadcom, Marvell commoditize AI optical interconnects, slashing IP licensing.
  • Broadcom or Analog Devices acquires Omni's IP portfolio within 18-36 months.

What makes Omni Design Technologies unique

  • Omni Design delivers ultra-low power Wideband Signal Processing IP for 3nm CPO AFEs.
  • Specializes in high-speed ADCs and DACs validated on TSMC 28nm for AI and 5G SoCs.
  • Partners with Aura for AI-native digital radar in ADAS and autonomous vehicles.

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6 month growth

18%

1 year growth

18%

2 year growth

18%
Business Wire
Feb 6th, 2026
Omni Design Technologies advances 200G-class co-packaged optics IP for AI data centres

Omni Design Technologies has announced advancements in its 200G-class Co-Packaged Optics analogue front-end intellectual property portfolio for AI infrastructure. The development includes a high-swing linear transmit driver and low-noise receive transimpedance amplifier using advanced 3nm process technology. The CPO AFE products address power and bandwidth challenges in data centres by positioning optical I/O closer to switch and compute packages, enabling higher density and lower energy consumption per bit. The technology supports 224Gb/s PAM4 throughput with programmable transfer functions for robust link performance. The advancement expands Omni Design's portfolio beyond ultra-high-speed data conversion, targeting both optical and electrical interconnects for AI data centres. The company, founded in 2015 and headquartered in Milpitas, California, specialises in wideband signal processing solutions for AI infrastructure and networking applications.

Yahoo Finance
Dec 18th, 2025
Omni Design Technologies Appoints Hinesh Shah as Vice President of Strategic Sales

Omni Design Technologies appoints Hinesh Shah as Vice President of Strategic Sales. Veteran semiconductor sales leader to accelerate global revenue growth and expand strategic customer partnerships across AI, data center, 5G/6G, satellite communication and automotive markets. MILPITAS, Calif., December 18, 2025-(BUSINESS WIRE)-Omni Design Technologies, a leading provider of high-performance, ultra-low power Wideband Signal Processing(TM) solutions, today announced the appointment of Hinesh Shah as Vice President of Strategic Sales. In this role, Shah will lead global sales strategy and execution, focusing on accelerating revenue growth, expanding strategic customer partnerships, and supporting increased demand across key markets. "We are thrilled to welcome Hinesh to the Omni Design leadership team as we execute our strategy to usher in the next phase of rapid growth for the company," said Dr. Kush Gulati, Co-founder, President, and CEO of Omni Design Technologies. "Hinesh's deep experience strategically growing revenue across a broad range of semiconductor technologies is critical as we scale the adoption of our high-performance, ultra-low power Wideband Signal Processing(TM) solutions." Hinesh Shah brings over 25 years of experience accelerating revenue growth and building high-performing sales organizations in the semiconductor industry. Shah previously held leadership positions at prominent semiconductor companies, such as Astera Labs, amsOSRAM, Maxim Integrated, SiTime, and Avago Technologies (now Broadcom). "Omni Design Technologies is a recognized leader in ultra-low power data conversion solutions, a foundation for the next wave of innovation in AI infrastructure, 5G/6G, space-based cellular networks and automotive ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems)," said Hinesh Shah, Vice President of Strategic Sales, Omni Design Technologies. "I am excited to join this dynamic team and leverage my experience to deepen customer partnerships and drive the strategic initiatives that will define the company's market leadership for years to come." Omni Design Technologies is expanding its team across engineering, product, and sales roles to accelerate innovation and support growing customer demand for its advanced analog and mixed-signal IP portfolio. Open positions can be found at www.omnidesigntech.com/company/careers. Visit Omni Design Technologies at CES 2026, January 6-9, in Las Vegas Omni Design Technologies experts will be onsite at CES 2026 to discuss how its high-performance low-power Wideband Signal Processing(TM) solutions are enabling next-generation AI, data center, 5G/6G, satellite communication, and automotive ADAS applications. To schedule a meeting, please contact [email protected].

Business Wire
Sep 18th, 2025
Omni Design Technologies Secures over $35 Million in Series A Funding to Advance Its Leadership in Wideband Signal Processing™ for the AI Data Revolution

Omni Design Technologies, a leader in Wideband Signal Processing™ solutions for the AI data revolution, today announced that it has successfully raised over ...

FinSMEs
Sep 17th, 2025
Omni Design Technologies Raises Over $35M in Series A Funding

Omni Design Technologies, a Milpitas, California-based leader in Wideband Signal Processing(TM) solutions for the AI data revolution, raised over $35m in Series A equity financing round.

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Sep 17th, 2025
Omni Design Secures $35M Series A Funding

Omni Design Technologies has secured over $35 million in Series A funding to enhance its leadership in Wideband Signal Processing™ for the AI data revolution.