Staff Engineer – Validation & Characterization (DDR5)
Core
Hands-on validation and characterization of high-speed memory devices (DDR5) using bench testing, signal integrity analysis, and custom automation to support design and global validation teams.
Role type
Staff Engineer – Validation & Characterization (High-Speed Memory)
Builds
High-speed memory interfaces (DDR5) for server/enterprise and embedded applications
Domain
Semiconductor / High-Speed Memory / Signal Integrity
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
High-speed interface characterization, DDR5 architecture, Signal Integrity (de-embedding, noise mitigation), Test equipment operation (BERT, Scope), Scripting (Python, Perl), Data analysis, Test automation
Preferred skills
Advanced signal integrity measurements, Dynamic interactive data visualization tools, LLM/AI techniques for data analysis
Technologies
BERT, Oscilloscope, Python, Perl, JEDEC standards
Responsibilities
Perform detailed bench characterization of high-speed memory devices, Develop new test infrastructure and custom automation scripts, Synthesize results and generate technical reports, Debug and optimize performance using open-ended tests, Document test methodologies, Collaborate with cross-functional design and validation teams
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship