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FY27 Intern - Silicon Validation Internship - Canada (16 months)

Toronto, Ontario, CanadaInternship2026-09-17 → 2026-11-10

Core

Intern contributing to the validation of High-Speed SerDes and Die-to-Die IP Prototypes for Qualcomm products.

Role type

Hardware Validation Intern

Builds

Validation of wireline technologies and silicon prototypes

Domain

Semiconductors / Hardware Engineering

Required skills

Analog block characterization, PHY/Link Layer/Protocol compliance testing, Silicon debugging, Test plan definition, Test script development, Equipment automation, Signal integrity analysis, Power integrity analysis, Robotic handler development, Data analysis automation

Preferred skills

Lab equipment operation (oscilloscopes, power supplies, multimeters), Scripting (Python, Perl, TCL, Shell), C/C++ programming

Technologies

PCIe, Ethernet, UCIe, SerDes, Die-to-Die IP

Responsibilities

Characterizing analog blocks and performing compliance testing against industry standards; Bringing up silicon, debugging issues, and generating validation reports; Defining test plans and developing test methodologies; Developing and automating test scripts and equipment; Determining equipment needs; Studying signal and power integrity; Developing robotic handlers for regression and volume validation.

Seniority

Intern