Lead Characterization/test Engineer

Cadence Design Systems

San Jose, California, US
Base: $154,000 to $286,000; bonus/equity: eligible...
B.s./m.s. electrical/computer engineering degree
Hands-on lab experience with high-speed instruments
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
This is a unique opportunity to join the rapidly growing team in the SerDes IP R&D Group at Cadence Design Systems

Job Summary

  • This is a unique opportunity to join the rapidly growing team in the SerDes IP R&D Group at Cadence Design Systems.
  • The role involves developing software scripts and custom firmware for optimizing SerDes IP performance in both internal labs and customer sites.
  • Cadence offers competitive benefits including a 401(k) plan with employer match, employee stock purchase plan, and medical, dental, and vision options.

Matching Summary

This is a unique opportunity to join the rapidly growing team in the SerDes IP R&D Group at Cadence Design Systems.

Salary

Base: $154,000 to $286,000; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for incentive compensation; Benefits: Paid vacation, holidays, 401(k), stock purchase, medical/dental/vision

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • B.S./M.S. Electrical/Computer Engineering degree
  • Hands-on lab experience with high-speed instruments
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working with high-speed SerDes
  • Script-based test automation in Python or Perl
  • Experience with test chip bring-up and validation

Key Requirements

  • B.S./M.S. in Electrical or Computer Engineering
  • Proficiency with high-speed oscilloscopes, BERTs, VNAs, and spectrum analyzers

Work Rights

Not specified

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