Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.
Your Impact
- Collaborate with a cross-functional team including: ASIC, Board design, PCB layout, Operations supply base management, Platform Software
- Evaluate design tradeoffs and optimize design performance / risk / cost / manufacturability
- Contribute to ASIC package design for SI
- Model complex 3-dimensional structures in field simulation software
- Simulate Channel Analysis for high speed serdes and memory interfaces
- Design and analyze high-speed serial links (56G and beyond) and their compliance to internal specs and standards
- Create and verify module/package and PCB layout rules: perform pre- and post-route signal integrity analysis of ASIC and multi-chip-module designs
- Model and analyze power delivery networks for ASIC/package/module and PCB
- Create SI test plan for coverage of all serdes, memory, and external IO interfaces
- Drive creation and implementation for required test infrastructure (tools, scripts, etc.) with external vendors and internal software teams
- Perform lab measurements for design validation and simulation correlations
- Drive methodology enhancements and automation - improving performance and efficiency
- Mentor junior engineers and interns
Your Experience
- Strong background in hands-on design and validation of high-speed PCB and ASIC package development
- Power integrity design and analysis and well versed in PI simulation tool such as PowerSI/DC, etc.
- Working experience with high speed NRZ and PAM4 Serdes
- Self-motivated with demonstrated teamwork and communication skills; ability to drive outcomes with both vendors and internal teams
- Out of the box thinking with the strong desire to innovate are essential
- Strong EM knowledge and in-depth expertise of EM simulation tools such as HFSS/PowerDC-SI/ADS/SiSoft
- Familiar with PCB fabrication process, dielectric material and stackup design
- Solid knowledge of the IEEE 802.3/ OIF specifications and COM simulations
- Strong lab skills and measurement experience are required (VNA, TDR, Real Time Scope, Sampling scope, BERT)
- Demonstrated ability in troubleshooting and failure analysis
- Ability to contribute on multiple projects and work in a dynamic, collaborative environment
- Knowledge of optical transceivers highly desired
Why Palo Alto Networks?
- Develop NPI hardware in a creative and innovative environment
- Imagine new opportunities in areas that matter and will impact the world you live in
- Be a part of a high performing team of the world's best cybersecurity companies
- FLEXwork arrangements to support you in working in the way that you work best
Compensation Disclosure
The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $139000/YR - $224500/YR. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found .
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.