Mixed Signal Hardware Design Engineer
Santa Clara Valley (Cupertino),California,United States
Hardware
5+ years industry experience required
Solid digital logic fundamentals including timing analysis, state-machine debug and/or RTL/test-bench development
Experience with high-speed memory systems and communication interfaces (eg. DDR, USB/HSIC, PCIe, MIPI)
Good understanding of MAC + Protocol specifications for digital interfaces
Experience in crafting tests to target specific portions of silicon designs and digital interconnects
Hands on debug experience with usage of modern lab equipment (DSOs, Logic Analyzers, Protocol Analyzers)
Good understanding of modern operating systems, multi-threaded systems, firmware and device drivers
Experience in writing basic software routines and test scripts
Familiarity with interpreting and navigating schematics and layout
Strong desire to deep-dive system level issues and drive problems to closure in a team-based environment with a proactive attitude
Description
Closely work with internal hardware, software and silicon teams to define system interconnects and power supplies. Implement in product schematics and layout. Closely work with internal hardware and silicon teams to bring-up, characterize (performance/power) and validate new digital interfaces + protocols Power supply application circuit design and validation, including load step response, ripple and accuracy, stability Work with external chipset vendors to develop successful integration and verification plans Position will require some international travel, 10-20%.
Education & Experience
BS EE or equivalent required; MS EE or equivalent preferred
Additional Requirements
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