Optical Systems Principal Engineer

31 MSI

Job Location:

Santa Clara County, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 9 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

Join a world-class dynamic team to enable the next generation of AI revolution. The Connectivity business unit aims to provide world-class DSP solutions for optical communications from inside data center of 300 meters to long haul links spaning thousands of kilometers.
The mission of the Connectivity optical system group is to lead the development of leading-edge DSP for coherent and IMDD optical communications. The team is responsible for providing performance assessment of future product roadmap by building optical evaluation platforms with state-of-the-art electro-optical components and DSP test chips to build simulation models validate performance with offline DSP processing and provide reference design. The team is also responsible for conducting post-silicon performance verification in a completely automated testing environment with 2000 km of single-mode fiber pdl and PMD. A successful candidate will help expand the teams capability in electro-optical components modeling and offline DSP processing and participate in post-silicon verification.

What You Can Expect

Connectivity Optical Systems Group:

Conduct system verification tests of Marvells Coherent and IMDD DSPs with state of the are optical engine.
Compose DSP simulation models of electro optical components used in pluggable coherent and IMDD modules and correlate models with measurements.
Provide technical guidance to customers on how to tune their optical platform with Marvell DSPs to get the best-in-class performance.
Perform experiment-based chip debug to solve customer issue

What Were Looking For

Required:

Bachelors degree in Computer ScienceElectrical Engineering or related fields and 10-15 years of related professional experience OR Masters degree and/or PhD in Computer Science Electrical Engineering or related fields with 5-10 years of experience.
5 years of experience with coherent optical or IMDD communication products
Optical fiber communications with knowledge in CD PMD and PDL.
Signal processing in optical fiber communications. For example typical DSP algorithms in carrier recovery etc.
A technical scripting language such as Python.
Verification testing and instrument automation.
Hands-on experience in the lab.

Preferred:

AI-Assisted data analysis of test performance and issue resolution
Serdes
Client-side protocol such as ethernet and ITU etc.
Embedded FW programming and debug.
C or C programming language.

Expected Base Pay Range (USD)

158600 - 237600 $ per annum

The 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.

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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 ...