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Apple SerDes System Validation Engineer 
United States, Texas, Austin 
854993343

02.05.2024
Key Qualifications
  • The ideal candidate should have experience in high-speed serial links with expertise in the following:
  • Very knowledgeable about and experienced with common high-speed SerDes protocols (e.g., PCIe, USB, SATA, etc.)
  • Deep knowledge in system bring-up of high-speed serial links, lab testing, and defining equipment needs
  • Strong knowledge in scripting (e.g. python, C, Matlab) for automation of validation efforts. Experience with system level S/W setup is a plus
  • Experience in mixed-signal circuit pre-silicon verification and ability to collaborate with the circuit design team
  • Knowledge of DFT to aid in the system validation
  • Experience with PCB design and specifications
  • Experience in leading mixed-signal SerDes system validation
  • Experience with silicon bring-up, debug and production ramp
  • Knowledge of SerDes design and architecture including CDR and equalization
  • Knowledge of with Tx/Rx equalization techniques and adaptation
  • Knowledge of link jitter budget for high-speed serial links and key block level requirements
  • Knowledge of ADC based links and equalization techniques
  • Strong communication, partnership and problem solving skills
  • Proven track record of delivering under difficult debug and validation scenarios
  • EXPERIENCE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS IS DESIRABLE:
  • Able to think outside of the box and come up with creative solutions for system validation
  • Knowledge of system level considerations e.g. ESD requirements
Description
IN THIS ROLE, THE KEY RESPONSIBILITIES ARE THE FOLLOWING:Ownership of SerDes system bring-up, validation and debug. This will involve a SerDes bring up in system environment, verifying basic operations, analyzing robustness and margins in system.Be involved in mixed-signal verification tasks to better understand the SerDes operation and interaction with higher level control logic.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's Degree in a technical area plus 3 years of experience