About the role
PHY/SERDES Lead at Volantis Semiconductor, Inc. in Hybrid Remote/SF Bay Area/Austin/Boston. Hybrid. Posted July 28, 2026.
What We’re Looking For:
We’re looking for a PHY/SERDES Lead to own and lead the development of our semi-custom optical PHY layer.
Ideal Background:
- Multiple successful tapeouts of SERDES or PHY macros (not necessarily only chiplet interfaces, SERDES also counts here)
- Deep understanding of tradeoffs between XSR/VSR/LR class SERDES and different operating regimes and challenges
- Understanding and ownership of end to end link definition and architecture
- Experience with bringup of PHYs
- Understanding of the integration of PHYs into the system level
Strongly Preferred:
- Deep knowledge of and hands-on with chiplet interfaces like UCIe or BoW
- Deep knowledge and hands-on execution of optical interconnect PHY layers
- Knowledge of re-driven and re-timed PHY interfaces
- Experience with customization of PHYs
Prefer to apply yourself? Apply on Volantis Semiconductor, Inc.’s site
Quick answers
Where is this job based?
Hybrid Remote/SF Bay Area/Austin/Boston. The role is hybrid.
How do you apply?
Apply on Volantis Semiconductor, Inc.’s site using the link on this page. With a free Jobmagic account you can see how well you fit first.
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