Electro-Optic Link Hardware Engineer

📋 Description

• Run hands-on lab characterization and debug of high-speed electrical/optical hardware, including
• Build system-level electrical/optical/EO channel models and correlate them against your own bench
• Own link budget and verification methodology while staying hands-on with the validating measurements
• Characterize eye diagrams, BER, jitter, equalization, and channel impairments
• Support silicon bring-up and root-cause debug with analog, package, PCB, and SerDes teams
• Influence chip/package/system architecture tradeoffs based on bench findings

🎯 Requirements

• MS/PhD in EE, Photonics, Physics (8+ yrs) or BS/MS (10+ yrs)
• Ownership of verification strategy for a full silicon/system program
• Deep expertise in 56G/112G/224G+ serial links, SerDes equalization (CTLE/FFE/DFE), and signal
• Hands-on lab experience leading investigations that stalled others
• Strong Python/MATLAB for team-used automation frameworks
• Proficiency with VNA, scopes, BERTs, TDRs, and tools like ADS, HFSS, Cadence, COMSOL

🎁 Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Savings Matching Program
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Generous Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Paid Family Leave
• Short Term & Long Term Disability