Staff Silicon Validation Engineer

Hardware And Silicon Validation Staff Engineer

Marvell's semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, automotive, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities.

At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead.

As a hardware and silicon validation staff engineer at Marvell, you'll be helping to deliver high bandwidth over long distances. This team performs analog validations on amplifiers that drive optical electronic devices and receivers. We also validate silicon photonics, do upper electronic measurements and support the coherent digital signal programming unit. This is a niche area at Marvell, working with cutting edge technologies used by many internal and external customers around the world.

What You Can Expect:

• Responsible for bring up, debug and characterize silicon level Marvell's internal IPs such as High-Speed SerDes, PLL/DLL, ADC, etc. in various Marvell products.
• Evaluate and debug new features in PHY, develop driver firmware, collect performance data, and resolve application/production issues including SAS and PCIe products.
• Support internal SoC, FAE and ATE team on testing and system level debugging.
• Provide direct technical support to top tier customers and work with them to review designs, discuss questions and help tune performance to meet system requirement. Work includes but not limited to develop and execute bench level validation test plans, develop script to automate testing, generate appropriate test report and write application notes. Act as a primary technical interface between the company and customers.
• Qualify design activity at the customer engineering level and participate in the definition of new products and the identification of niche areas that present new opportunities for Marvell. Make new product recommendations to Design/Marketing teams at Marvell.

What We're Looking For:

• Master's degree and/or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields with 2-3 years of experience.
• Experience: 3 years in the position or related occupation.
• Knowledge of Analog circuits and Digital circuits
• Knowledgeable in writing simple and clear technical reports.
• Proficient in Python Programming.

Preferred:

• Knowledge and experience in Analog integrated circuits, package/substrate and PLL/DLL/CDR/ADC/DAC architecture and design;
• Knowledge and experience in high-speed I/O design architecture and testing of electrical interface protocols including PCI-e and backplane;
• Knowledge and experience with pre-silicon design/verification tools including HSpice, Cadence, and CAD tool;
• Experience using oscilloscope, power generator, spectrum analyzer, and network analyzer lab equipment.

Expected Base Pay Range (USD): 102,880 - 154,100, $ per annum

The successful candidate's starting base pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions. The expected base pay range for this role may be modified based on market conditions.

At Marvell, we offer a total compensation package with a base, bonus and equity. Health and financial wellbeing are part of the package. That means flexible time off, 401k, plus a year-end shutdown, floating holidays, paid time off to volunteer. Have a question about our benefits packages - health or financial? Ask your recruiter during the interview process.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.