SerDes Characterization Engineer, Platforms — Hardware Validation

Google LLC; Sunnyvale (CA); Presencial; USD 132.000 - 189.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Google LLC is seeking a SerDes Characterization Engineer, Platforms in Sunnyvale, CA, to lead electrical characterization and validation of high-speed SerDes interfaces within the Platforms Infrastructure Engineering team.

You will operate advanced lab benches and run automated test frameworks to explore voltage, temperature, and process corners, triage anomalies, and document results for cross-functional engineering teams.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience in a hardware laboratory environment working with test instrumentation (oscilloscopes, bit error rate tests (BERTs), or power supplies).
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) for test automation or data processing.

Responsabilidades

• Execute electrical characterization and validation test plans for high-speed SerDes interfaces in the laboratory.
• Operate lab test benches consisting of high bandwidth oscilloscopes, BERTs, temperature chambers, logic analyzers, and precision power supplies.
• Run automated test frameworks to perform extensive parametric sweeps across voltage, temperature, and process corners (PVT).
• Triage measurement failures and anomalies, perform basic root cause analysis, and assist executive engineers with in-depth debugging.
• Maintain laboratory test setups, calibrate test equipment, verify RF cable/fixture integrity, and track hardware assets. Summarize, document, and present structured measurement results and trend charts to the broader engineering team.

Conocimientos

Test instrumentation experience

Python scripting for test automation

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer/Electrical Physics or related field

Herramientas

Oscilloscopes

BERTs

Power supplies

Logic analyzers

Descripción del empleo

Google LLC is seeking a SerDes Characterization Engineer, Platforms in Sunnyvale, CA, to lead electrical characterization and validation of high-speed SerDes interfaces within the Platforms Infrastructure Engineering team.

You will operate advanced lab benches and run automated test frameworks to explore voltage, temperature, and process corners, triage anomalies, and document results for cross-functional engineering teams.