Senior PCIe Validation Engineer (Gen3–5, Bring-up)

Ampere

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 159,000 - 239,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Premium medical insurance
Unlimited flextime
401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Ampere is seeking a PCIe Validation Engineer in Santa Clara, California. This is an opportunity to validate the functionality of cutting-edge PCIe interfaces on new hardware platforms. You will execute test plans, debug issues, and collaborate with design teams to ensure optimal performance.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of validation experience, a strong knowledge of PCIe protocols, and excellent C programming skills. Ampere offers a robust compensation package including medical benefits, unlimited flextime, and a great work-life balance.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in post-silicon validation with PCIe interfaces.
  • High-level working knowledge of PCIe protocols.
  • Strong C programming skills.

Responsibilities

  • Execute test plans to validate PCIe functionality.
  • Assist in initial platform bring-up and debugging PCIe issues.
  • Conduct debug and root cause analysis of PCIe failures.

Skills

Post-silicon validation experience
Knowledge of PCIe protocols (Gen 3/4/5)
C programming
Hardware debugging skills
Experience with Debug Tools

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

PCIe protocol analyzers
Oscilloscopes
Logic analyzers

Job description

Ampere is seeking a PCIe Validation Engineer in Santa Clara, California. This is an opportunity to validate the functionality of cutting-edge PCIe interfaces on new hardware platforms. You will execute test plans, debug issues, and collaborate with design teams to ensure optimal performance.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of validation experience, a strong knowledge of PCIe protocols, and excellent C programming skills. Ampere offers a robust compensation package including medical benefits, unlimited flextime, and a great work-life balance.

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