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Marvell Technology · 11 hours ago

System Engineer - Optical DSP Intern - PhD

positionIrvine, CA
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
money$29/hr - $57/hr
date0+ years exp

Marvell Technology is a leading semiconductor solutions provider that develops essential building blocks for data infrastructure. The role involves understanding coherent optical signal processing and modeling/simulation/analysis of coherent systems, working with lab equipment to support the development of digital signal processing chips for optical interfaces.

DSPInternet of ThingsManufacturingSemiconductorWireless
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Responsibilities

Understanding coherent optical signal processing
Modelling/simulation/analysis of coherent systems including analog components (ADC, DAC, drivers, TIA), opto-electronic components (nested MZM, coherent optical mixers, photodiodes, lasers, optical mux/demux, optical amplifiers), fiber impairments (CD, PMD, non-linearities) and DSP algorithms (calibration of analog and optical nonidealities, equalizers, carrier frequency/phase recovery, timing recovery)
Work with lab equipment (spectrum analyzers, VOA, ASE generators etc)

Qualification

Signal processingDigital communicationsPython/Matlab/C/C++Coherent optical systemsDebugging analog issuesDigital designCommunication skills

Required

0-1 years of previous experience
A strong signal processing/digital communications background is required
Strong programming skills in Python/Matlab/C/C++, in a Unix type environment, with good problem solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Preferred

Candidate MUST be currently pursuing a BS/MS/PhD (preferred) degree in CS/EE or related technical field(s)
Additional background in coherent optical systems, optical components and silicon photonic integration knowledge is highly desired
Experience with debugging complex analog issues to improve system performance is highly desired
Knowledge of digital design and DSP blocks will be a huge plus

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage
Perks and discount programs
Wellness & mental health support including coaching and therapy
Paid holidays
Paid volunteer days
Paid sick time

Company

Marvell Technology

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We believe that infrastructure powers progress. That execution is as essential as innovation. That better collaboration builds better technology.
dateFounded in 1995
location
Santa Clara, California, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
https://www.marvell.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Marvell Technology has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2017-01-20Post Ipo Equity
2016-05-13Post Ipo Equity
2015-02-05Acquired

Leadership Team

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Matthew Murphy
Chairman and CEO
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Radha Nagarajan
SVP & CTO, Optical Engineering
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