Manager of Test and Validation Engineering

You Are:

You are a seasoned leader in the field of electrical engineering, with a passion for post-silicon validation and a deep understanding of high-speed SerDes technology. With over a decade of hands-on experience, you excel in leading teams to ensure the highest standards of quality and efficiency in validation processes. You are adept at developing and executing complex test plans, and your expertise in debugging using advanced tools like high-speed oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers sets you apart. Your strong scripting skills enable you to automate tests effectively, and you have a proven track record of managing resources and schedules to meet tight deadlines. You thrive in collaborative environments, frequently interacting with internal and external stakeholders to drive project success. Your excellent communication skills and leadership experience make you an ideal candidate to mentor and guide a team of engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Lead a small agile team of 2-3 engineers responsible for post-silicon electrical validation and debug on mixed-signal PCIe SerDes IP
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members
• Oversee and contribute to the development of evaluation scripts, validating circuit block behavior, evaluating results, and debugging issues in an R&D test lab environment
• Manage schedules and resources to ensure timely and efficient execution of validation activities
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to develop test plans and analysis
• Continuously improve validation processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness

The Impact You Will Have:

• Ensure the reliability and performance of Synopsys' high-speed SerDes IP, contributing to the success of cutting-edge silicon chips
• Drive the development and validation of innovative technologies that shape the future of electronics
• Enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of validation processes, leading to faster time-to-market for new products
• Foster a culture of excellence and continuous improvement within the engineering team
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions to customers
• Contribute to Synopsys' reputation as a leader in semiconductor technology

What You’ll Need:

• B.S./M.S. in Electrical/Computer Engineering
• 8+ years of experience in silicon validation of high-speed SerDes
• Experience with script-based test automation and strong scripting skills in general
• Hands-on debug experience with high-speed oscilloscopes, BERTs, Spectrum Analyzers, and Network Analyzers
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience with issue and task tracking through Jira/Confluence/Kanban
• Experience with software version control systems such as Perforce

Who You Are:

• An experienced lab engineer that is ready to mentor junior engineers
• A strategic thinker with strong problem-solving skills
• An effective communicator who can clearly convey complex technical information
• A collaborative leader who can inspire and motivate a team
• A detail-oriented professional with a commitment to quality and excellence
• A proactive individual who takes initiative and drives projects to completion

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will be part of a dynamic and innovative engineering team focused on post-silicon validation of high-performance SerDes IP. This team collaborates closely with various internal and external stakeholders to ensure the highest standards of quality and reliability in our products. Together, we drive the development of cutting-edge technologies that shape the future of electronics.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.

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