Apple · 15 hours ago
Silicon Validation Engineer
California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$140K/yr - $258K/yr
3+ years expApple is a leading technology company that crafts products to enrich people's lives. They are seeking a motivated Analog Mixed Signal IP Silicon Validation Engineer to perform lab characterization and validation of various analog and mixed signal embedded circuits while collaborating with multi-functional teams.
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Responsibilities
Leading efforts to bring up, validate, and characterize high-speed SerDes blocks
Possessing hands-on experience with various high-speed SerDes architectures, including NRZ and PAM, as well as associated protocols
Demonstrating in-depth knowledge of crucial SerDes blocks such as CTLE, DFE, FFE, CDR, and PLLs, along with their characterization and debugging processes
Being proficient in using test and measurement equipment like high-speed oscilloscopes and BERTs
Understanding SerDes adaptation techniques
Experience analyzing SerDes signal integrity
Experience with high-speed protocols such as USB, PCIe, DP, etc
Exhibiting strong debugging and problem-solving skills, with data investigation and mining expertise
Developing robust test methodologies to evaluate performance and calculate high-speed serial interfaces (SerDes) operating margins across PVT variations
Supporting ATE and Product Engineering
Qualification
Required
BS and 3+ years related industry experience
Leading efforts to bring up, validate, and characterize high-speed SerDes blocks
Possessing hands-on experience with various high-speed SerDes architectures, including NRZ and PAM, as well as associated protocols
Demonstrating in-depth knowledge of crucial SerDes blocks such as CTLE, DFE, FFE, CDR, and PLLs, along with their characterization and debugging processes
Being proficient in using test and measurement equipment like high-speed oscilloscopes and BERTs
Understanding SerDes adaptation techniques
Experience analyzing SerDes signal integrity
Experience with high-speed protocols such as USB, PCIe, DP, etc
Exhibiting strong debugging and problem-solving skills, with data investigation and mining expertise
Developing robust test methodologies to evaluate performance and calculate high-speed serial interfaces (SerDes) operating margins across PVT variations
Supporting ATE and Product Engineering
Preferred
MSEE with 3+ years of experience, preferred
Hands on SerDes Lab experience
Python programming experience
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation
Company
Apple
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SVP, Software Engineering
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