Staff Applications Engineer

Marvell Technology•Santa Clara, CA

3d•$111,070 - $166,400•Onsite

About The Position

This is a key position that impacts customer production ramp up for the HSC retimer product line. The high speed Ethernet PHY products connect different switches, routers, servers together in an Enterprise or Data Center environment. This position is specifically for resolving applications issues while supporting customer from design to production. This role involves working directly with customers, lab testing to duplicate problems and working with the internal R&D team to continuously improve our product line.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering or related fields and 3+ years of related professional experience OR Master’s degree and/or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields with 2+ years of experience.
Proficiency in C/C++, Python, and experience working with APIs
Demonstrated experience in a Systems, Validation, Embedded, or Applications Engineering capacity, preferably with high-speed semiconductor devices
Working knowledge of device driver development principles and methodologies
Strong analytical capabilities with a systematic approach to hardware and software debugging
Practical experience operating lab equipment, including high-speed oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, logic and protocol analyzers, and traffic generators
Familiarity with one or more of the following disciplines: high-speed PCB layout, signal integrity analysis, board assembly, or electronics manufacturing
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with demonstrated ability to convey technical information clearly and effectively in a multicultural, cross-functional environment
Strong customer orientation, attention to detail, and the capacity to manage multiple concurrent priorities independently
Ability to travel to customer sites as required, up to 10%

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of complex mixed-signal integrated circuits, SerDes architectures, or high-speed interface protocols and standards is preferred

Responsibilities

Provide technical support and development on the industry-leading connectivity solution with speeds up to 800Gbps and beyond
Design and development of firmware and SDKs for high-speed PHY transceivers
Assist in implementation and validation of drivers of high-speed transceivers , security protocols, clock synchronization protocols including PTP, SyncE
Conduct hands-on system bring-up and debugging on transceiver technology built on 5nm process node
Diagnose and resolve complex hardware and software issues through systematic replication and root cause analysis, delivering both remote and on-site customer support
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams in the execution of device-level and system-level testing initiatives
Develop a comprehensive understanding of high-speed application environments through lab testing and field trials
Review and provide technical input on hardware schematics
Collaborate with the sales organization to deliver technical expertise that supports the successful adoption of Marvell Ethernet PHY solutions at key customer accounts
Design and deliver technical training programs for internal and external stakeholders
Collaborate across silicon development, system validation, and product marketing organizations to inform the definition of next-generation products and solutions
Author and maintain high-quality technical collateral, including application notes, user guides, release notes, white papers, and related documentation