Sr. Staff Applications Engineer

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) is one of the fastest growing companies in the Semiconductor industry. We are worldwide technical leaders in Integrated Power Semiconductors and Systems Power delivery architectures. At MPS, we cultivate creativity, are passionate about sustainability, and are committed to providing leading-edge products and innovation to our customers. Our portfolio of technology helps power our world ---come join our team and see how YOU can make a difference.

Job Description:

Job Summary: 

• This is a senior level position in application/system engineering.
• Responsibilities include defining controllers, analog IC and module products for AI and HPC applications, developing and debugging reference circuits internally and with strategic customers, writing datasheets and application/design notes, and providing technical support and training.

Essential Functions:

• Define and design power converter ICs, Power Modules and Controllers and 48V DC/DC module products, including isolated and non-isolated topologies.
• Develop application reference circuits and system level power management solutions for AI, HPC and Server.
• Support customer design-in activities including schematic & layout reviews, board bring up, system-level validation and debugging of technical problems.
• Use SIMPLIS simulation to optimize PDN, VR tuning and provide best solution to customers.
• Write datasheets, application notes, design notes to promote MPS products.
• Work with cross functional team to provide total power collusion for CPU, GPU, ASIC, and SOC.

Qualifications/ Requirements:

• 8+ years of hand-on experience in switch mode power supply designs especially in multi-phase core power design or isolated topology.
• Hands on lab experience using digital oscilloscopes, function generators, Power Supply, eLoad and network analyzers for the test and debug of VRs.
• Experience in using schematic entry, Simplis circuit simulation, PDN Analysis tools, and PCB layout tools.
• Self-motivated and can-do attitude.
• Fluent communication skills in English.
• Excellent writing and presentation skills.
• Prior experience in defining power management IC or power modules are highly preferred.

Education:

• MSEE or higher required

Location:

• Austin, TX

MPS offers a comprehensive benefits package. We provide health care coverage, dental and vision, 401(K), Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), up to 11 company paid holidays, and 15- 20 days of paid time off depending on your tenure, generous discretionary company bonuses, and life and disability protection. Employees in sales positions may be eligible for our sales incentive bonuses. Employees in certain positions may be eligible for stock compensation. For more information on MPS’ benefits please view our company website at www.monolithicpower.com. 

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of MPS to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.