Principal Post-Silicon Validation Engineer
Core
Own validation strategy for high-speed interconnect products, characterizing real silicon in the lab and driving root-cause analysis of system-level issues.
Role type
Principal Post-Silicon Validation Engineer (Hardware/Connectivity)
Builds
Production-ready connectivity silicon for rack-scale AI infrastructure
Domain
Semiconductor hardware, high-speed interconnects, AI infrastructure
Required skills
Post-silicon validation, silicon bring-up, hardware characterization, high-speed serial interfaces (PCIe), lab equipment operation (oscilloscopes, BERTs, protocol analyzers), Python/C++ scripting, complex hardware/firmware debugging
Preferred skills
PCIe Gen 5/6, Ethernet, retimer products, SerDes characterization, equalization tuning, link margining, taking products from first silicon to volume production
Technologies
PCIe, Ethernet, NVLink, CXL, UALink, Python, C/C++
