Senior PCIe Analog Characterization Engineer, Gen5-Gen7

Arm; Chandler (AZ); Hybrid; USD 198,000 - 268,000; Full time

Job summary

Arm is seeking a Staff PCIe Analog Characterization Engineer to validate and characterize PCIe interfaces from Gen5 through Gen7. You will perform electrical validation, PCI-SIG compliance testing, and collaborate with PHY, silicon, firmware, and board teams to ensure top-tier performance.

Applicants should have 5+ years of experience in high-speed serial PCIe validation, hands-on use of oscilloscopes, BERTs and protocol analyzers, and Python scripting for test automation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience validating high-speed PCIe interfaces.
• Experience performing PCIe TX/RX compliance testing and measurements.
• Strong understanding of PCIe architecture, link training and SI.
• Experience with Gen5 required; Gen6/7 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct electrical compliance validation of PCIe TX/RX for Gen5/Gen6/Gen7 devices.
• Complete PCI-SIG compliance measurements using high-speed test equipment.
• Characterize high-speed interfaces and debug electrical and link training issues.
• Develop validation plans, analyze results, and prepare technical reports.
• Collaborate with engineering teams across functions to drive product improvements.

Skills

PCIe validation

Electrical validation

Python scripting

Test automation

High-speed interfaces

Tools

Oscilloscopes

BERTs

Protocol analyzers

Network analyzers

PCIe conformance software

Job description

Arm is seeking a Staff PCIe Analog Characterization Engineer to validate and characterize PCIe interfaces from Gen5 through Gen7. You will perform electrical validation, PCI-SIG compliance testing, and collaborate with PHY, silicon, firmware, and board teams to ensure top-tier performance.

Applicants should have 5+ years of experience in high-speed serial PCIe validation, hands-on use of oscilloscopes, BERTs and protocol analyzers, and Python scripting for test automation.