Responsibilities:
As a Hardware Application Engineer your focus will be on resolving customer issues on their HW/platform, customer design enablement, bring-up, and manufacture production. You should have strong working knowledge of the major computer industry standards such as PCIe Express, Ethernet, and miscellaneous interface.
Debug L1 ethernet issues related to Serdes and MAC/PHY (analyze Signal Strength, Serdes Eye, Review & Tune SI parameters etc.).
Debug other interfaces on board such as PCIE, i2C, MDIO etc.
Perform Schematics and Layout reviews of the customer design/platform and provide feedback.
Interact with HW designers (board and ASIC) and write Hardware Design guidelines, Application Notes and publish Technical Bulletins.
Interface with board designers, ASIC /Serdes controller designers, program management, board vendors and component vendors to fully comprehend the board design parameters.
Generate PCB stack up recommendations that comprehend the full capabilities of industry available board fabrication materials and technologies.
Communicate effectively with customers considering both strategic and tactical aspects of the solution & work with internal cross-functional teams to deliver optimal solutions.
Key Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields and 10-15 years of related professional experience Or Master's degree and/or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields with 5-10 years of experience.
Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Must be able to present and clearly articulate solutions to customers.
Previous experience of working as an Application Engineer or any equivalent customer interacting role (i.e. ability to handle customers) is a must.
Expertise in High Speed Ethernet Serdes interfaces : NRZ, PAM-4 100G.
Expertise in Ethernet Physical layer (Layer 1) - Serdes, MAC, PCS including debugging L1 issues for Interop.
Strong background in Signal Integrity, Power Integrity, Electromagnetics, Thermal, Multi-lane cross talk analysis and RF applications related to IC Package and PCB Design are required.
Experience in using tools: HyperLynx, Ansoft SIWave and HFSS, ADS, Sigrity, PowerSI and PowerDC, Cadence Allegro, and Polar stack up
Able to performance Schematics & Layout reviews effectively
At least one scripting language : Python / Perl / Unix shell.
Ability to program High speed / optics modules and link up with various modules: LR, SR, ZR, ZR4, AECs etc.
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Numbers & Facts
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$137,510–$206,000 Per Year
Skills
ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit)unmatched
ASIC Designunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Apple Macsunmatched
Cadence Allegrounmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Engineeringunmatched
Computer Scienceunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Debugging Skillsunmatched
Electrical Engineeringunmatched
Ethernetunmatched
Financial Controlunmatched
HFSS (High Frequency Structure Simulator)unmatched
Hardware Designunmatched
Hardware Design and Simulation Softwareunmatched
High Tech Industryunmatched
I2Cunmatched
IXIAunmatched
Industry Standardsunmatched
Integrated Circuits (ICs)unmatched
Linux Operating Systemunmatched
MATLABunmatched
Microsoft Windows Serverunmatched
Opticsunmatched
PCI Express (PCI-E)unmatched
PHYunmatched
Perl Programming Languageunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Printed Circuit Board (PCB)unmatched
Printed Circuit Board Designunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
Radio Frequencyunmatched
Resolve Customer Issuesunmatched
SERDESunmatched
Schematicsunmatched
Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
Signal Integrityunmatched
Software Engineeringunmatched
Spirentunmatched
System Integration (SI)unmatched
Unix Operating Systemsunmatched
Unix Shell Programmingunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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