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Mixed-Signal Validation Engineer

Mountain View, CA💼 Full-time💰 $186,000–$186,000🗓 2026-08-25 → 2026-09-26

Core

Validating mixed-signal architecture and system-level designs for high-speed photonic communication fabrics in AI data center infrastructure.

Role type

Senior IC mixed-signal validation engineer (photonic/AMS)

Builds

High-volume production silicon for the Passage photonic engine

Domain

AI data center infrastructure / photonic communication / mixed-signal electronics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Mixed-signal circuit design, AMS electronics, photonic circuits, 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, 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; Validate and specify system-level mixed-signal designs integrating complex 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.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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