Senior Validation Engineering SerDes
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30+ days ago
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Job Summary
About Marvell
Marvells 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.
Your Team Your Impact
As a hardware and silicon validation engineer at Marvell youll 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
- Develop port execute and debug software to validate functionality across multiple high-speed SerDes and SoC blocks.
- Create maintain and enhance code to support new SerDes features Ethernet optical standards and validation methodologies.
- Collaborate closely with Design Firmware and Validation teams to debug issues perform root-cause analysis and drive closure on failure cases.
- Define document and review test plans; prepare validation results and share findings internally and with external stakeholders.
- Design and execute tests to characterize performance throughput power and robustness of SerDes and related SoC blocks.
- Contribute to automation and data analysis flows for large-scale SerDes validation leveraging advanced statistical methods and machine learning where appropriate.
- Support silicon bring-up and customer engagements including lab debug and travel as required.
What Were Looking For
- Masters degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering or a related field with strong academic achievement (GPA 3.8).
- Alternatively Bachelors degree with significant professional experience ( 57 years) in high-speed I/O or SerDes validation.
- Familiarity with SerDes characterization and validation in Ethernet optical PAM4 systems (100 Gb/s 200 Gb/s per lane).
- Hands-on experience with lab instrumentation for SerDes work: high-bandwidth oscilloscopes BERTs VNAs optical modules logic analyzers pattern generators.
- Understanding of signal integrity equalization (CTLE/FFE/DFE) jitter/noise analysis and high-speed link performance metrics.
- Exposure to post-silicon validation flows including bring-up debug stress testing and PVT (process voltage temperature) characterization.
- Software / Tools:
- Solid skills in scripting and automation (Python MATLAB or similar).
- Knowledge of statistical data analysis machine learning (e.g. random forests neural networks) and advanced data visualization is a plus.
- Strong willingness to learn and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
- Ability to travel when required for silicon bring-up or customer-facing debug activities.
- Excellent communication skills in English both written and verbal.
- Able to manage multiple demands and work across disciplines
Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements
With competitive compensation and great benefits you will enjoy our workstyle within an environment of shared collaboration transparency and inclusivity. Were dedicated to giving our people the tools and resources they need to succeed in doing work that matters and to grow and develop with us. For additional information on what its like to work at Marvell visit our Careers page.
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.
Interview Integrity
As part of our commitment to fair and authentic hiring practices we ask that candidates do not use AI tools (e.g. transcription apps real-time answer generators like ChatGPT CoPilot or note-taking bots) during interviews.
Our interviews are designed to assess your personal experience thought process and communication skills in real-time. If a candidate uses such tools during an interview they will be disqualified from the hiring process.
This position may require access to technology and/or software subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such applicants must be eligible to access export-controlled information as defined under applicable law. Marvell may be required to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce and/or the U.S. Department of State. Except for U.S. citizens lawful permanent residents or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) all applicants may be subject to an export license review process prior to employment.
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Senior IC
Key Skills
- Python
- SOC
- Debugging
- C/C++
- FDA Regulations
- Minitab
- Technical Writing
- GAMP
- OS Kernels
- Perl
- cGMP
- Manufacturing
About Company
Designed for your current needs and future ambitions, Marvell delivers the data infrastructure technology transforming tomorrow’s enterprise, cloud, automotive, and carrier architectures for the better.
