Principal Hardware Systems Engineer - High Speed Serial Connectivity

Company: Infineon Technologies AG
Location: San Jose
Posted on: February 22, 2021

Job Description:

• Principal Hardware Systems Engineer - High Speed Serial Connectivity Principal Hardware Systems Engineer - High Speed Serial Connectivity At a glance You will join our Wired Connectivity Solutions Product Line where you will work with top consumer electronic OEMs to provide complete system level solutions for USB Type-C and Power Delivery products. Come join the world-leader in USB Type-C solutions for Personal Computers, Mobile Phones, Chargers, Docks/Dongles and Display products. Quick Info Location San Jose, CA Entry level 5+ years Job ID CY21901 Type Full time Contract Permanent In your new role you will:
  
  
  • Ownership of the High-speed Board design involving USB3.2, DisplayPort or PCIe Speeds and protocols
  • Drive cross-functional bring-up, validation, support and documentation efforts of the SerDes and protocol solutions on the semiconductor devices and boards
  • Plan, drive, implement and publish interoperability results for protocol IP and work with customers to deploy similar solutions on their own systems
  • Work with the software team to implement and verify appropriate protocol macros/configurations for tool users
  • Perform signal integrity simulations using IBIS and Spice Models for High Speed Serial Digital designs. Ability to use S-parameter models of serial interface channels (Cables, PCBs, etc)
  • Generate bring-up and reference designs, including simulation support, to highlight protocol use-models and demonstrate performance to customers
  • Provide a high-level of technical support to resolve challenging customer issues with a focus on, but not limited to, SerDes and protocol IP
  • Participate in road-map and planning discussions for SerDes and protocols in future products
  • Assist Applications Engineers and Field Engineers with documentation and solutions for successful design-in of High Speed Connectivity Products Your Profile You are best equipped for this task if you have:
    
    
    • 10+ years of related work experience with Bachelors or Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering
    • Expert knowledge of protocol IP preferably with USB3.2, Thunderbolt, USB4 & PCIe.
    • Proven record in designing boards involving High speed SERDES applications
    • Proficient in performing board simulations using IBIS models and do SI analysis
    • Proficient in technical writing, including user guides, test/verification plans and spreadsheet based analyses
    • Desirable Experience with FPGA implementations and programming, specifically pertaining to SerDes and protocols
    • Experience with hardware design of PCBs that have serial interfaces with speeds greater than 10 Gbps What we offer you in San Jose, CA Infineon Technologies cares about our employees' health and well-being, and we are dedicated to offering a competitive, comprehensive, and valuable benefits package for you and your dependents. Our benefits range from medical, Rx, dental, vision, and an employee assistance program. We offer ancillary benefits, such as flexible spending accounts, commuter transit, disability insurance, supplemental life insurance, and legal and identity theft benefits. We believe it is very important for our employees to save now for their future and offer a robust match to contribute to your savings. Part of your life. Part of tomorrow.
      
      We make life easier, safer and greener - with technology that achieves more, consumes less and is accessible to everyone. Microelectronics from Infineon is the key to a better future. Efficient use of energy, environmentally-friendly mobility and security in a connected world - we solve some of the most critical challenges that our society faces while taking a conscientious approach to the use of natural resources.
      
      Infineon Technologies Americas Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition, family care status, military or veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal laws. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the Talent Network by phone at (408) 503-2194.
      
      Employment at Infineon is contingent upon proof of your legal right to work in the United States under applicable law, verification of satisfactory references and successful completion of a background check and drug test, and signing all your on-boarding documents .
      
      In some instances, if applicable, U.S. export control laws require that Infineon obtain a U.S. government export license prior to releasing technologies to certain persons. This offer is contingent upon Infineon's ability to satisfy these export control laws as related to your employment and anticipated job activities. The decision whether or not to submit and/or pursue an export license to satisfy this contingency, if applicable, shall be at Infineon's sole discretion.
      
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      Infineon Technologies takes data privacy and identity theft very seriously. As such, we do not request personally-identifiable information (PII) from applicants over the internet or electronically. Please kindly refrain from disclosing your PII electronically during the application process or to unauthorized websites that may purport to be Infineon or any of our affiliates.
      

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