Senior PCIe Characterization Engineer

Cynet Systems • Palo Alto, CA

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About The Position

Our client is seeking a PCIE Characterization Engineer with 5+ years of experience in post-silicon electrical characterization, HSIO validation, or memory electrical validation of SoC PHYs. The candidate will take hands-on ownership of PCIe or Ethernet validation, utilize high-speed lab equipment to resolve silicon issues, and apply scripting for lab automation.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in post-silicon electrical characterization, HSIO validation, or memory electrical validation of SoC PHYs.
• Hands-on ownership of PCIe or Ethernet validation.
• Lab fluency using high-speed oscilloscopes, BERT, VNA/TDR, and protocol and logic analyzers.
• Ability to collect eye diagrams, jitter, BER, and S-parameter data to analyze and resolve silicon issues.
• Working knowledge of signal integrity, SerDes, silicon PVT sensitivity, and JEDEC, PCI-SIG, or MIPI-UFS electrical specifications.
• Ability to read schematics and layouts, debug at the probe point, and isolate PHY issues from package, board, or firmware issues.
• Experience with scripting for lab automation and data analysis.
• Python preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Additional experience in UFS or LPDDR5.

Responsibilities

• Perform post-silicon electrical characterization, HSIO validation, or memory electrical validation of SoC PHYs.
• Take hands-on ownership of PCIe or Ethernet validation, with additional experience in UFS or LPDDR5.
• Demonstrate lab fluency using high-speed oscilloscopes, BERT, VNA/TDR, and protocol and logic analyzers.
• Personally collect eye diagrams, jitter, BER, and S-parameter data to analyze and resolve silicon issues.
• Apply working knowledge of signal integrity, SerDes, silicon PVT sensitivity, and JEDEC, PCI-SIG, or MIPI-UFS electrical specifications.
• Read schematics and layouts, debug at the probe point, and isolate PHY issues from package, board, or firmware issues.
• Utilize scripting for lab automation and data analysis, with Python preferred.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed