Marvell Technology ยท 1 day ago
Senior Staff Field Application Engineer - Connectivity
Santa Clara, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$119K/yr - $179K/yr
3+ years expMarvell Technology is a leader in semiconductor solutions that connect the world. They are seeking a Senior Staff Field Application Engineer to provide technical support for connectivity products, focusing on networking infrastructure solutions for Hyperscaler and Cloud Data Center customers.
DSPInternet of ThingsManufacturingSemiconductorWireless
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Primary technical support interface to US OEM customers for Connectivity products (AEC, ACC, AOC, retimers, ODSP)
Hardware review (schematic and layout)
Channel simulation support
In-lab bring-up
API and CMIS support
Pre-sales and qual support for US Hyperscaler and Tier-2 Cloud customers
Work with business unit to manage escalation process for next level issues and new feature requests
Collaborate with end-customer FAEs to bridge gap between OEM and end-customer (Hyperscaler/Cloud)
Partner with Business Unit to manage high priority issues, escalations, and new feature requests
Build customer trust and relationships
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or higher degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related field
3+ years of experience in a customer-facing technical role
Deep understanding of optical transceivers (e.g., QSFP-DD, OSFP), retimers, and high-speed cable technologies (AECs, ACCs)
Familiarity with signal integrity concepts, SerDes tuning, link training, and compliance testing for 100G/200G/400G/800G+ links
Experience supporting or integrating optical and electrical interconnects in a data center environment
Proficient in lab tools such as BERTs, oscilloscopes, and protocol analyzers; scripting experience (e.g., Python) is a plus
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain trusted relationships with customers
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across engineering, sales, and product marketing teams
Flexibility to travel as needed to customer sites (assume 25% travel to primarily West Coast)
Preferred
Familiarity with industry standards and ecosystems such as IEEE 802.3, OIF, and relevant MSAs (e.g., QSFP-DD, OSFP, CMIS)
Benefits
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
Recognition and service awards to celebrate contributions and milestones
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
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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