Silicon Validation Engineer

Apple Inc

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On-site
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$122,700–$214,300 / yr
Posted
148 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $199k
This role $168k
$108k most similar roles pay here $257k

This role pays less than 72% of similar roles. Most pay $168,500–$229,100 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $168k versus about $199k for comparable roles.

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About Apple Inc

Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software

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TL;DR · Silicon Validation Engineer

Silicon Validation Engineer As a member of a small team, the Silicon Validation Engineer will perform lab characterization and validation of various analog and mixed signal embedded circuits for mobile SoCs. The role involves leading efforts to bring up, validate, and characterize high-speed SerDes blocks using NRZ and PAM architectures. Key responsibilities include analyzing and debugging critical components such as CTLE, DFE, FFE, CDR, and PLLs while implementing adaptation techniques to improve signal integrity. The candidate will use high-speed oscilloscopes and BERTs to evaluate performance across PVT variations and support ATE and Product Engineering teams. Required expertise includes experience with USB, PCIe, and DisplayPort protocols. Technical skills include Python programming and data mining. This role focuses on solving complex hardware challenges related to high-speed serial interfaces and ensuring robust performance for advanced mobile communication systems.

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