System/Field Application Engineer
Core
Supporting customer system bring-up, validation, and issue debugging across hardware, firmware, and SDK layers for high-speed interface products.
Role type
System Application Engineer (FAE)
Builds
Customer system deployments and validated hardware/firmware integrations
Domain
Semiconductor / High-speed interfaces (HBM, PCIe, SerDes, UCIe)
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
System bring-up, hardware validation, firmware/SDK integration, signal integrity testing, root-cause analysis, lab data analysis
Preferred skills
Experience with HSIO testing, PCB functionality validation, cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
HBM, PCIe, SerDes, UCIe, SDKs
Responsibilities
Support customer system bring-up including hardware, firmware, and SDK integration; Assist with system validation, lab testing, and post-silicon characterization; Collect and analyze lab data to evaluate system robustness and operating margins; Perform basic HSIO testing (signal integrity checks, eye diagrams, BER); Help debug customer issues across HW/FW/SDK boundaries and support root-cause analysis; Work with firmware teams to validate features, configurations, and system behavior; Document issues and validation results clearly and concisely; Collaborate with design, firmware, validation, and marketing teams to support customers