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Mixed Signal IP Post-Silicon Validation Engineer

A leading technology company that designs and develops consumer electronics, software, and services.
Waltham, MA, USA
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Senior Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
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Description For Mixed Signal IP Post-Silicon Validation Engineer

At Apple, we work every single day to craft products that enrich people's lives. As a Mixed Signal IP Post-Silicon Validation Engineer, you will be responsible for performing lab validation and characterization of analog/mixed-signal circuits, collaborating across teams to launch world-class mobile chips.

You will join the post-silicon validation team, leading test and characterization for various integrated circuit IPs including SERDES, ADCs, DACs, PLLs, clocks, memory interfaces, and I/Os. Your responsibilities will include setting up, debugging, and maintaining lab test setups, developing automated testing scripts in Python for silicon bring-up and characterization.

Key aspects of the role include:

  • Collecting and analyzing characterization data and generating reports
  • Working with chip designers, system HW and SW teams for debugging
  • Developing automated testing scripts and instrument controls
  • Handling high-volume production including ATE test development
  • Performing silicon bring-up and validation of various analog/mixed-signal circuit blocks

This is a highly visible role where you'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that impacts millions of Apple customers worldwide. The position requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively across multiple teams.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Mixed Signal IP Post-Silicon Validation Engineer

  • Perform lab validation and characterization of analog/mixed-signal circuits
  • Setup, debug, and maintain lab test setup
  • Develop automated testing scripts in Python
  • Collect and analyze characterization data and generate reports
  • Work with chip designers, system HW and SW teams for debugging
  • Lead test and characterization for various integrated circuit IPs

Requirements For Mixed Signal IP Post-Silicon Validation Engineer

Python
  • BS degree in technical discipline with minimum 10 years of relevant experience
  • Experience developing automated testing script and instrument controls, Python preferred
  • Familiar with measurement equipment including signal generator, spectrum analyzer, oscilloscope
  • Hands-on experience with high-volume production including ATE test development
  • Solid understanding of analog/mixed-signal circuit blocks
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills