Experienced Engineer for High Speed Lab Characterization

Company Description

Sandisk understands how people and businesses consume data and we relentlessly innovate to deliver solutions that enable today’s needs and tomorrow’s next big ideas. With a rich history of groundbreaking innovations in Flash and advanced memory technologies, our solutions have become the beating heart of the digital world we’re living in and that we have the power to shape.

Sandisk meets people and businesses at the intersection of their aspirations and the moment, enabling them to keep moving and pushing possibility forward. We do this through the balance of our powerhouse manufacturing capabilities and our industry-leading portfolio of products that are recognized globally for innovation, performance and quality.

Sandisk has two facilities recognized by the World Economic Forum as part of the Global Lighthouse Network for advanced 4IR innovations. These facilities were also recognized as Sustainability Lighthouses for breakthroughs in efficient operations. With our global reach, we ensure the global supply chain has access to the Flash memory it needs to keep our world moving forward.

Job Description

Sandisk, a global leader in data storage solutions, is seeking an Experienced Engineer to join our High-Speed Electrical Validation Lab in Omer. Our lab utilizes cutting-edge high-speed equipment for ASIC electrical testing and is responsible for developing and executing automated tests using advanced tools such as JBERT and high-bandwidth oscilloscopes. The team is focused on characterizing high-speed ASIC interfaces such as PCIe, MPHY, USB and DDR ensuring quality through precise analysis and automation development.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Collaborate with cross functional teams (ASIC design, product development, systems) to define high speed electrical test requirements.
Develop test infrastructure and automation frameworks with the goal of finding and root causing PHY hardware issues early in the ASIC and product development cycle.
Work across various functional teams (PHY IP suppliers, ASIC design, FW, HW, Systems, SI/PI) to ensure correct operation of the PHY IPs in the product application.
Evaluate next generation PHY technologies and IPs and provide recommendations on technical performance.
Debug and drive PHY IP issues to successful resolutions.
Define and manage hardware requirements for high-speed characterization boards development, including SI/PI considerations.
Analyze test results and provide conclusions on quality.
Generate and present characterization reports to stake holders.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
5+ years of experience in high-speed interface validation (e.g., PCIe, USB, SATA, MPHY).
Knowledge of PHY SerDes transmitter and receiver architectures, equalization schemes and functional blocks
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work in time-sensitive, resource-limited environments.
Highly motivated with a strong ability for self-learning.
Experience with the ASIC development process from design to silicon (preferred).
Experience in lab equipment automation (preferred).
Python programming experience (preferred).
Knowledge of high-speed interface protocols and validation experience is a plus.
Experience in characterizing PAM4 signaling based high-speed interfaces is a plus.
Excellent oral and written communication skills

Additional Information

Sandisk thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

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