Post Silicon Validation

Company: Apptoza Inc.
Location: Santa Clara
Posted on: September 17, 2023

Job Description:

Title - Electrical Validation - Post Silicon ValidationLocation - Santa Clara, CA (Onsite)Duration - FulltimeDDR MEMORIES, ELECTRICAL VALIDATION OF HIGH SPEED IO - INTERFACES ESPECIALLY PCA EXPRESS GEN 5, PCA EXPRESS PROTOCOL validation--- Experience silicon validation experience, preferably in the area of SERDES, DDR or high-speed interface design. BE or ME Graduate--- Experience to validate PCIe, CXL, DDRx, LPDDR controller/chips for leading edge protocols and advanced nodes.--- Understanding of JEDEC, PCIe Standard , Experience in PCIe TX/RX Validation--- Knowledge on MRC algorithm and tuning for DDR memories--- Bring up, characterization and validation of Silicon.--- Experience in system marginality validation--- Work with design team to debug problems and performance issues. Report results to design teams.--- Support customer silicon bringups and post silicon queries of IP and help to debug customer issues with same. Debug issues with SOC IP and boards as needed.--- Execute special test requests from design team or customers to measure specific parameters or root cause issues.--- Recommend and pursue improvements to our test plan and environment to ensure the highest quality IP is produced and minimize any silicon issues--- Good understanding of lab equipment and measurement techniques for high-speed interfaces. High speed scopes, probes, spectrum analyzers, BERTs.--- Knowledge of board and package design, signal integrity and power integrity a plus--- Knowledge of DDR trainings and memory system operation a plus--- Software proficiency for python test scripting, data handling and reporting--- Laboratory experience, including hands-on use of equipment: oscilloscope, logic analyzer, etc.--- Excellent problem-solving skills, good communication skills and ability to work cooperatively in a team environment--- Work with design team to understand requirements, fashion tests and review results--- Mentor Junior Engineers when the project need arisesExperience in Post Silicon Electrical Validation of server processors (if server processor is too specific, you can remove server)--- BSc in Computer Engineering or related field; MSc preferred--- High speed communication principles, circuits and signal integrity principles--- Computer architecture knowledge--- DRAM architecture (up to (DDR5), PCIe (Gen 5) architecture knowledge--- Die Interconnect Buses and other GPIO (I2C, SPI, I3C, HSuART etc)--- SW skill for test plan and test automation- Python knowledge is a plus--- Statistical principles for data analysis--- System level test with margin analysis experience is a plus.Job Type: Full-timeSalary: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per yearBenefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Relocation assistanceSchedule: Monday to Friday

Experience: Post Silicon Validation: 2 years (Preferred) DDR MEMORIES: 2 years (Preferred) HIGH SPEED: 2 years (Preferred) PCIe: 2 years (Preferred)Willingness to travel: 75% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

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