Senior Applications Engineer — SerDes & High‑Speed Systems

NXP Semiconductors; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

NXP Semiconductors is hiring for a role in their SerDes Networking Solution team based in San Jose, California. You will collaborate with engineering teams to develop support materials and ensure successful system design for their cutting-edge connectivity solutions.

This position demands extensive experience in hardware design and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. Strong skills in PCB design and high-speed data protocols are essential. Join NXP for a rewarding career in the innovative automotive industry.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in hardware design or applications engineering.
• Strong understanding of multi-Gbps serial links such as PCIe and USB.
• Proficiency in S-parameter analysis and interpretation of simulation results.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with design teams to translate field issues into product improvements.
• Review schematics for signal and power integrity best practices.
• Provide debug support for complex customer issues.
• Develop application collateral including reference designs and training materials.

Skills

High-speed data communication protocols

Signal integrity

Applications engineering

PCB design for high-speed

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

High-bandwidth oscilloscopes

Protocol analyzers

Logic analyzers

Job description

NXP Semiconductors is hiring for a role in their SerDes Networking Solution team based in San Jose, California. You will collaborate with engineering teams to develop support materials and ensure successful system design for their cutting-edge connectivity solutions.

This position demands extensive experience in hardware design and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. Strong skills in PCB design and high-speed data protocols are essential. Join NXP for a rewarding career in the innovative automotive industry.