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Posted on:
02-11-2025
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Job Summary
Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great Want to join a 17000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us Looking for an atmosphere of trust empowerment respect diversity and communication How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology Inc.
People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchips nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development values-based decision making and strong sense of community driven by our Vision Mission and 11 Guiding Values; we affectionately refer to it as the Aggregate System and its won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence.
Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo; we did not achieve record revenue and over 30 years of quarterly profitability without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you.
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Job Description:
Microchip is looking for a SERDES Characterization Engineer I to join our electrical characterization team in Burnaby BC Canada. The electrical characterization team is a part of the Product Engineering Department and is responsible for analog validation and optimization of the SERDES interfaces on our new products. These electrical interfaces typically run at speeds up to 32Gbps NRZ or 128Gbps PAM4 and support multiple protocols including PCIe CXL and OIF. Characterization engineers develop automated test platforms to optimize SERDES electrical performance across process voltage and temperature (PVT) extremes to ensure the design is viable for high volume deployment into datacenter automotive or space applications.
Responsibilities:
As a member of the SERDES team you will contribute to the characterization analysis and debug of new high-speed SERDES designs. You will work closely with mixed-signal designers to gain insight into the operation of advanced analog circuits including multi-mode transmitters PLLs clock/data recovery circuits and receiver circuits such as CTLEs AFEs FFEs and DFEs.
Contributing to R&D on new mixed-signal IP by optimizing electrical performance on state-of-the-art SERDES designs.
Developing automated test scripts and custom FW to support SERDES performance tuning.
Designing high performance PCBs and other test hardware to support electrical compliance tests.
Debugging SERDES circuits to root cause failures and identify design improvements.
Authoring detailed characterization plans and high-quality technical analyses and reports.
Requirements/Qualifications:
BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or Engineering Physics.
Knowledge of semiconductor fundamentals circuit theory and high-speed signals
Hands-on proficiency with lab instruments such as spectrum analyzers oscilloscopes BERTS and VNAs.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Hardware experience with high-speed analog circuits in a lab or test environment
Familiarity with script-based test automation using Python or other languages
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0% - 25%Pay Range:
We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive base pay restricted stock units and quarterly bonus addition to these components our package includes health benefits that begin day one retirement savings plans and an industry leading IESPP program with a 6-month look back feature. Find more information about all our benefits at the link below:Benefits of working at Microchip
The annual base salary range for this position is $76000 to $114000.**Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location skills and experience.
To all recruitment agencies: Microchip Technology Inc. does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our recruiting team or other Microchip employees. Microchip is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Key Skills
- APQP
- Six Sigma
- GD&T
- Root cause Analysis
- CAD
- Project Leadership
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- Mechanical Engineering
- Quality Management
- Product Development
- Catia
- Manufacturing
About Company
Microchip Technology is a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions that also offers outstanding technical support.
