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Serdes Silicon Validation Engineer

Broadcom Limited

$108,000 - $172,800
Aug 15, 2025
Austin, TX, USA • Irvine, CA, USA
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Designs and develops SerDes hardware validation platforms. Evaluates SerDes performance at speeds up to 128 Gb/s for PCIE, Ethernet, JESD and CPRI.

Requirements

  • Designs and develops SerDes hardware validation platforms.
  • Evaluates SerDes performance at speeds up to 128 Gb/s for PCIE, Ethernet, JESD and CPRI.
  • Serdes RX validation of CTLE, DFE, FFE, PAM4, FEC hardware.
  • SerDes Tx validation for Jitter, SNDR, Phase Noise.
  • Able to perform PCIE calibration using Valiframe BitifEye calibration package and EZJIT and related scope packages.
  • Familiar with Seasim/SigTest calibration packages for PCIe and COM based calibrations for Ethernet/JESD/CPRI.
  • Complete spec compliant Sinusoidal Jitter Tolerance measurements and Random Interference Tolerance measurements using Keysight M8040 BERT, Infiniium Scopes and PNA.

Responsibilities

  • Designs and develops SerDes hardware validation platforms.
  • Evaluates SerDes performance at speeds up to 128 Gb/s for PCIE, Ethernet, JESD and CPRI.
  • Serdes RX validation of CTLE, DFE, FFE, PAM4, FEC hardware.
  • SerDes Tx validation for Jitter, SNDR, Phase Noise.
  • Able to perform PCIE calibration using Valiframe BitifEye calibration package and EZJIT and related scope packages.
  • Familiar with Seasim/SigTest calibration packages for PCIe and COM based calibrations for Ethernet/JESD/CPRI.
  • Complete spec compliant Sinusoidal Jitter Tolerance measurements and Random Interference Tolerance measurements using Keysight M8040 BERT, Infiniium Scopes and PNA.

Other

  • In-depth expertise in Python programming language, vendor provided test automation software, and integration within a validation environment.
  • The successful candidate will have experience developing Python programs for characterizing underlying circuits to support in-depth silicon to simulation correlation efforts
  • Requires in-depth lab experience using high performance test equipment, cables and connectors
  • Bachelors and 8+ years of related experience; at this at this level a post-graduate degree is typically expected or Masters degree and 6+ years of related experience or PhD and 3+ years of related experience
  • Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.