Marvell Technology · 4 months ago
Senior Staff Hardware Engineer - Optical
US - CA - Santa Clara - Marvell Park
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$131K/yr - $196K/yr
3+ years expMarvell Technology is a leader in semiconductor solutions that power the data infrastructure for various industries. The Senior Staff Hardware Engineer - Optical will lead the development of hardware platforms for integrated optical transceiver engines, collaborating with multiple teams to ensure successful product lifecycle management.
DSPInternet of ThingsManufacturingSemiconductorWireless
Responsibilities
Lead the design and development of hardware including DUT cards, interposers, socket designs, and handler boards for complex semiconductor devices
Own schematic capture, layout reviews, stack-up optimization, and BOM management for substrates and printed circuit boards
Review power integrity (PI) and signal integrity (SI) simulations to ensure compliance with electrical specifications
Collaborate with cross-functional teams across time zones to define hardware requirements and integrate new product features
Drive component selection, considering performance, availability, and cost
Develop and maintain automation scripts in Python, C++, and MATLAB to streamline validation and correlation processes
Interface with manufacturing teams to support DFMA and ensure smooth transition to production
Author technical documentation and contribute to internal publications and reports
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering with 3+ years of experience, or Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of relevant experience
Proven expertise in hardware design for semiconductor testing or power delivery systems
Strong background in PI/SI analysis using tools such as PowerDC, PowerSI, ADS, HFSS, and Clarity 3D
Experience with schematic and layout tools such as Cadence Virtuoso
Familiarity with communication protocols including SPI, I2C, I3C, SPMI, and UART
Hands-on experience with lab instruments: oscilloscopes, VNAs, signal generators, and electronic loads
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in cross-functional, global teams
Preferred
Demonstrated ability to publish and present technical work is a plus
Benefits
Flexible time off
401k
Year-end shutdown
Floating holidays
Paid time off to volunteer
Company
Marvell Technology
We believe that infrastructure powers progress. That execution is as essential as innovation. That better collaboration builds better technology.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2017-01-20Post Ipo Equity
2016-05-13Post Ipo Equity
2015-02-05Acquired
Leadership Team
Matthew Murphy
Chairman and CEO
Radha Nagarajan
SVP & CTO, Optical Engineering
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