Technical Director Validation

Rambus • Johns Creek, GA

15h • Hybrid

About The Position

Overview Rambus, a premier chip and silicon IP provider, is seeking to hire an exceptional Technical Director Validation Engineer to join our Memory Interface Chip business unit. Candidates will be joining some of the brightest inventors and engineers in the world to develop products that make data faster and safer. The Technical Director Validation Engineer is a Full-Time position and the candidate will work in the lab to automate data collection and provide framework to develop validation environment to check system performance and specification compliance. The candidate is required to have experience with processor-memory interfaces, including DDR topologies and protocols, as well as high-speed signaling, including signal integrity and power integrity concepts. Rambus offers a flexible work environment , embracing a hybrid approach for most office-based roles . E mployees are encouraged to spend an average of at least three days per week onsite , allowing for two days of remote work .

Requirements

• Experience in Bench testing and characterization of high speed and/or memory IO devices, exposure to DDRx characterization is preferable.
• Proficiency with validation hardware and board design fundamentals
• Skilled in high-speed lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, BERTs, and signal generators
• Hands-on lab work and writing software for lab automation, especially python.
• Must be a team player, working well with other lab engineers and circuit designers.
• B.S. or M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 20+ years of relevant experience

Nice To Haves

• Experience or knowledge of ATE or/and System Testing
• Experience in high speed digital designs, boards designs, PCB layouts, and signal integrity concepts
• Working knowledge of test and measurement equipment, troubleshooting and debugging.

Responsibilities

• Lab bring-up and validation of high-speed memory buffer semiconductor products.
• Develop test methodologies for validating silicon designs against specifications.
• Develop scripts for automating lab equipment and for analyzing lab data.
• Lead validation tasks on bench planning, preparation, characterization execution, methodology improvements.
• Work with silicon design teams to develop experiments, drive data collection, and present results analysis.
• Provide inputs to FPGA, system, and PCB design requirements.
• Support Applications Team in understanding and resolving customer issues.

Benefits

• Rambus offers a competitive compensation package including base salary, bonus, equity, matching 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, comprehensive medical and dental benefits, time-off program, and gym membership.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees