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Senior Optical MSDV Hardware Engineer
| Company | NVIDIA |
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| Location | Santa Clara, CA, USA |
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| Salary | $168000 – $310500 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Master’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Deep understanding of fundamental optical components and analog circuits
- RF testing experience at die or module level
- 8+ years of experience measuring, analyzing, and debugging complex mixed-signal designs
- Experience with Python, Git, Matlab, or JMP
- Ability to code scripts for validation, debug, data analysis, and automation
- Extremely responsive to time sensitive show-stopping issues
- Consistent, persistent, and efficient
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Detailed knowledge of optical lab equipment
Responsibilities
- Develop validation test methods for new photonic designs from the Mixed-Signal Design group
- Interact with multi-functional groups to support chip validation and ramp to production
- Characterize fundamental optical, electro-optical, and RF performance of new chip designs
- Validate, debug, and characterize new analog, photonic, electrical-optical, and mixed-signal designs
- Provide feedback to designers on silicon performance, design quality, and margins
- Verify electrical-optical compliance to industry standards
- Train new engineers in validation practices
Preferred Qualifications
- Optical transceiver performance testing at high data rates
- Experience with control loops
- Working knowledge of wafer probe test systems and wafer handling
