Apple
SerDes System Validation Engineer
Austin Metro Area, Texas · Full-time · Posted Nov 17, 2025
- Experience
- 10+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Education
- BS
About the job
Own SerDes system bring-up, validation, and debug, including verifying operation and assessing robustness and margins in system environments.
What you'll do
- Bring up and validate SerDes systems; analyze robustness and margins.
- Work with design teams to define DFT needs and improve testability and first-time silicon success.
- Support mixed-signal verification and drive testability features for in situ validation and debug.
What they ask for
- BS degree.
- 10+ years of relevant industry experience.
Nice to have
- Experience with high-speed serial links and SerDes protocols such as PCIe, USB, DP, and MPHY.
- Experience with analog/mixed-signal design, lab and production testing, AMS IC development, and scripting or automation.
Tools
PCIe, USB, DP, MPHY, CTLE, DFE, CDR, LMS
AI focus
Knowledge of AI/ML and ability to apply concepts to improve silicon performance and productivity in IP design and validation.
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