Application Engineer
Job Location:
San Jose, CA - USA
Yearly Salary:
USD 80000 - 130000
Posted:
7 September 2026 (7 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
5 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
Team Credo is looking for an Application Engineer to join our mission to transform connectivity at scale. This role will play a critical role in advancing semiconductor technologies through innovative design development and testing. This position offers opportunities for cross-functional collaboration in a high-tech environment ideal for professionals passionate about microelectronics and integrated systems.
Base salary range is $80000 - $130000 a year. The base salary offer will depend on factors such as education experience training skills qualifications and location. This position is also eligible for a discretionary bonus equity and a full range of medical and other benefits.
Why Credo
Team Credo is looking for an Application Engineer to join our mission to transform connectivity at scale. This role will play a critical role in advancing semiconductor technologies through innovative design development and testing. This position offers opportunities for cross-functional collaboration in a high-tech environment ideal for professionals passionate about microelectronics and integrated systems.
Base salary range is $80000 - $130000 a year. The base salary offer will depend on factors such as education experience training skills qualifications and location. This position is also eligible for a discretionary bonus equity and a full range of medical and other benefits.
Why Credo
- Purpose: We invest in what matters. From meaningful-future shaping projects to competitive compensation we empower you to grow your career while making a lasting impact.
- People: Connection starts within. We collaborate celebrate wins and create an environment where everyone can do their best work.
- Possibilities: Our belief shapes whats next. Our technology powers the most reliable and energy-efficient connections around the world and our team powers new products and markets that come next.
Requirements
Basic Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
- BS with 2 years of experience or MS in EE/CE.
- Background in mixed-signal and DSP-based systems.
- Understanding of high-speed SerDes architectures and CDR/PLL.
- Basic knowledge/understanding of analog and digital circuits.
- Skills in Python and C programming to develop Serdes automation for link-up training and data analysis.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with IEEE 802.3 compliance testing and SerDes performance characterization including measurement of key metrics such as JTOL BER jitter and PAM4 signal integrity.
- Experience with 56G SerDes (112G/224G preferred).
- Knowledge of equalization: FFE CTLE DFE
- Knowledge of adaptive signal processing coding and FEC algorithms a strong plus.
- Experience with high-speed test equipment (Scopes BERTs Spectrum Analyzers).
- Good debug and data analysis skill is requested.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Credo delivers high-speed, energy-efficient connectivity solutions powering AI, cloud computing, and hyperscale networks up to 1.6T.