Staff Validation Engineer

TL;DR

Staff Validation Engineer: Validating high-speed networking PHY Serdes IP/ICs with an accent on collecting and analyzing massive bench data and driving tuning parameters to ensure product quality. Focus on characterizing electrical parameters, tuning internal circuits, and maintaining bench automation libraries.

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Salary: 108,220 - 162,100 USD per annum

Company

hirify.global’s semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world.

What you will do

• Represent system engineering team while engaging with functional teams to develop hirify.global’s next gen, high-speed networking PHY Serdes IP/ICs.
• Work independently and collaboratively in post-silicon validation team to collect and analyze massive bench data and drive tuning parameters to ensure product quality.
• Characterize electrical parameters and building blocks such as Tx jitters, CDR loops, CTLE, PLL, etc.
• Tune internal circuits such as peaking, bandwidth, FIFO, and adaptation algorithms to optimize product’s operating margin under stressed PVT conditions.
• Involve in system level hardware and work with SI and layout teams to build engineering boards.
• Create, maintain and own bench automation libraries (python) for various of products.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields and 3-5 years of related professional experience OR Master’s degree and/or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields with 2-3 years of experience.
• Strong analog and mixed-signal knowledge.
• Solid understanding of modern high-speed PHY/Serdes.
• Solid programming skill in languages such as Python, Matlab, etc.
• Strong team work and communication skills.
• Demonstrates good analysis and problem-solving skills.

Culture & 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.