Mixed-Signal Validation Engineer
Core
Validating mixed-signal architecture for photonic-based communication fabrics in AI data center infrastructure.
Role type
Mixed-Signal Architecture Validation Engineer
Builds
High-volume production of 3D-stacked photonics engines (Passage™) for extreme-scale AI and HPC workloads.
Domain
Semiconductor / Photonics / AI Data Center Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Mixed-signal circuit design, AMS electronics, photonic communication channels, high-speed analog/photonic links, device bring-up, digital signal processing, lab instrumentation, silicon product development flow
Preferred skills
SerDes PCS layer and equalization, forward error-correction schemes, optical link bring-up and debug, SPICE simulators, IBIS-AMI simulators, MATLAB, Python
Technologies
SPICE simulators, IBIS-AMI simulators, MATLAB, Python
Responsibilities
Own mixed-signal architecture validation for the Passage product line; Influence mixed-signal architecture from concept through high-volume production; Validate and specify system-level mixed-signal designs integrating AMS and photonic circuits; Collaborate with DV team to translate pre-silicon verification into post-silicon validation; Author, review, and validate architectural specifications and test methodologies; Identify improvements and potential pitfalls regarding proposed architectures.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC