Staff Optical Engineer
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Job Location:
Santa Clara County, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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 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
Todays bandwidth-intensive online lifestyle - from streaming video to generative AI - requires high-performance networks with uncompromised quality.Optical communication is ubiquitous in these networks worldwide both in long and short reaches. With its DSP broadband amplifiers photonic ICs and optical transceivers products Marvell technology is enabling this exponential growth of data movement through optical interconnects.
What You Can Expect
Join a world-class team specializing in the design and validation of optical transceivers where youll contribute to the development of high-performance calibration techniques advanced test methodologies and robust infrastructure for cutting-edge optical communication modules. Your work will support products throughout their lifecyclefrom initial R&D through to high-volume manufacturingensuring exceptional quality and performance at every stage.
In this role you will:
- Be part of a development team responsible for all aspects of bringup calibration optimization troubleshooting and Design Verification Testing (DVT) for Marvells optical transceivers.
- Collaborate closely with crossfunctional teams including Photonic Integrated Circuits (PIC) analog IC coherent DSP broadband analog IC firmware and system engineering.
- Develop and maintain Pythonbased automation scripts to streamline validation workflows and improve correlation processes.
- Perform data analysis to enhance product performance refine test and calibration methodologies and support massproduction readiness.
- Build maintain and enhance testbeds consisting of optical test equipment such as highresolution OSA VOA EDFA and WSS.
What Were Looking For
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Electrical Engineering or related fields and 3-5 years of related professional experience OR Masters degree and/or PhD in Computer Science Electrical Engineering or related fields with 2-3 years of experience.
- Knowledge of optical communications from system to component level
- Capable programmer with experience in Python. Experience with automating instrument control.
- Ability to validate hardware and debug electronic hardware.
- Background in digital signal processing preferred.
Expected Base Pay Range (USD)
158600 - 237600 $ per annumThe successful candidates 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.
Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements
Marvell is committed to providing exceptional comprehensive benefits that support our employees at every stage - from internship to retirement and through lifes most important moments. Our offerings are built around four key pillars: financial well-being family support mental and physical health and recognition. Highlights include an employee stock purchase plan with a 2-year look back family support programs to help balance work and home life robust mental health resources to prioritize emotional well-being and a recognition and service awards to celebrate contributions and milestones. We look forward to sharing more with you 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.
Any applicant who requires a reasonable accommodation during the selection process should contact Marvell HR Helpdesk at .
Interview Integrity
To support fair and authentic hiring practices candidates are not permitted to use AI tools (such as transcription apps real-time answer generators like ChatGPT or Copilot or automated note-taking bots) during interviews.
These tools must not be used to record assist with or enhance responses in any way. Our interviews are designed to evaluate your individual experience thought process and communication skills in real time. Use of AI tools without prior instruction from the interviewer will result in disqualification 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.
#LI-NF1Required Experience:
Staff IC
Key Skills
- Computer Science
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Python
- VMware
- C/C++
- Go
- System Architecture
- gRPC
- OS Kernels
- Perl
- Distributed Systems
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.
