Mixed Signal Design Validation Engineer
Core
Bring-up and characterization of high-speed mixed-signal circuits and system validation of electro-optical transceivers.
Role type
Mixed Signal Design Validation Engineer
Builds
High-speed I/Os, analog circuits, and electro-optical transceiver systems
Domain
Semiconductor hardware, mixed-signal design, electro-optical interfaces
Required skills
silicon bring-up, debugging, lab instrumentation, analog/digital/mixed-signal circuit knowledge, scripting for validation and automation
Preferred skills
multi-protocol SerDes architecture, measurement theory, optical transceiver performance
Technologies
Python, Git, MATLAB, JMP
Responsibilities
Build validation test suites for high-speed I/Os and analog circuits; characterize circuit blocks across process, voltage, and temperature variations; debug technically challenging issues; provide feedback to analog circuit designers; develop tools and scripts for electrical characterization and chip bring-up; train new engineers in validation practices
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC