Client:
Our client, a leading Multinational Semiconductor EDA Software provider, requires a Lead Principal Silicon Evaluation Engineer for a role based in Cork City, Ireland.
Role:
You will manage the Silicon Evaluation team as part of a complete SERDES Product Team located in Cork, Ireland.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the Silicon Evaluation team to validate High Speed SERDES products at data rates up to 112 Gbps on leading edge technology nodes (e.g. 3nm FinFET CMOS).
- Work with other technical domain leads and the program management team to deliver PHY products to the customer on schedule.
- Ability to hire and attract new team members to build and maintain a complete Silicon Evaluation team.
- Work with global teams and stakeholders across different time zones (US, EU, India).
Education:
- BEng, MEng, PhD or equivalent.
Experience:
- A minimum of 10 years of silicon validation experience, preferably in the area of SERDES, DDR, or high-speed interface design.
- Must have at least 4 years of experience managing Silicon Evaluation Engineers as part of a larger mixed signal product team.
- Strong understanding of lab equipment and measurement techniques for high-speed interfaces (high-speed scopes, probes, spectrum analyzers, BERTs).
- Must have a thorough understanding of eye diagrams, transmission lines, channel loss, etc., along with associated jitter and signal equalization techniques.
- Good knowledge of the main board and package design approaches used in the industry.
- Software proficiency for test scripting, data handling, and reporting using scripting languages such as Python, TCL, etc.
- Ability to run Verilog test benches and view waves to debug issues.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical individuals.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, and ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
- Communicate with global teams (US, India, China, EU) which work in different time zones.
- Lead the Evaluation team to understand requirements, fashion tests, and review results.
- Mentor junior engineers as required.
Additional Skills:
- Experience with chiplet substrate/package design methodologies and tools.
- Familiarity with "pre-silicon" verification strategies and tool flows.
- Interest in publishing academic papers & presenting at conferences (e.g., ISSCC, DesignCon).
Contact:
For further information, please contact Mícheál at Software Placements on 00353 1 5254642 or email micheal@softwareplacements.ie.
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