Silicon Validation Engineer, Electrical and Optical Systems - (all levels)

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Qualcomm is seeking a Silicon Validation Engineer for their High-Speed Interfaces team in Ottawa, Canada. This role involves validating and characterizing ultra-high-speed SerDes transceivers in SOC designs for electrical and optical applications, targeting AI and data center markets. The position offers opportunities to work with state-of-the-art lab equipment and develop automation scripts.

Ansvarsområden

  • Validate and characterize ultra-high-speed interfaces (SerDes) in System-on-Chip (SOC) designs for electrical and optical applications.
  • Work with the latest instrumentation and equipment in a modern lab space to build complex test fixtures.
  • Develop scripts for device configuration, test routines, instrumentation control, and data collection within a validation software ecosystem.
  • Leverage analytical and creative thinking to develop robust test solutions meeting industry standards like IEEE 802.3, OIF, and applicable MSAs.
  • Drive project success through test methodology ideation, execution, data analysis, and presentation of feedback to stakeholders.

Krav

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields.
  • Knowledge of electrical and/or optical test methodologies.
  • Experience using equipment to test SerDes devices, including oscilloscopes, BERTs, signal analyzers, VNAs, AWG, VOA, OSA, and power meters.
  • Experience with Python and GIT for IC testing, automation, and software version control.
  • Proven team player with strong communication skills and ability to work under time pressure.
  • Detail-oriented with high organizational skills.
  • Superb analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Self-motivated and self-managing.

Önskade kvalifikationer

  • Minimum of bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
  • Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
  • PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • Experience with statistical data analysis and tools used in the semiconductor industry.
  • Knowledge of signal integrity and power integrity concepts.
  • Understanding of SerDes architecture and theory of operation such as PLL, CDR, CTLE, ADC, FFE, DFE, TX (DAC) drivers, NRZ/PAM4 modulation, and FEC encoding.
  • Experience in design of HW fixtures for test setups with consideration for signal and power integrity.

Förmåner

  • Involvement with electrical and/or optical characterization activities of next generation products for AI and data center applications.
  • Work closely with analog/digital/system engineering teams.
  • Opportunity to work with state-of-the-art instrumentation and equipment.
  • Competitive annual discretionary bonus program.
  • Opportunity for annual RSU grants.
  • Highly competitive benefits package designed to support success at work, at home, and at play.
#ASIC#Validation#Electrical#Optical#SerDes#High-speed#SOC#AI#Data Center#Test Automation
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Qualcomm

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för 17 timmar sedan

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Ottawa, Canada

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