KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Test and bring-up FPGA and CPU based boards and systems
• Review system specification documents for architecture, electrical, power delivery, thermal, and mechanical requirements
• Work closely with in-house board design teams and external contractors to guide and review schematic, layout, thermal and mechanical design
• Work closely with software teams to support firmware and tools development
• Researching and selecting electronic components, reading datasheets and application notes, working with 3rd party partners and vendors to ensure selected devices meet requirements
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
• MUST have hands-on experience in board bring-up and debugging, functional verification, and manufacturing support
• Highly experienced in hardware bring-up and debugging using test equipment like Logic analyzer, oscilloscope basic soldering skills
• Highly experienced with one or more of the following:
o High-speed interfaces like PCIe, USB, Ethernet, high-speed serial
o Low-speed interfaces like UART, SPI, I2C, JTAG
o Power system design
• Experienced with defining system specifications for hardware systems and creating and executing a test plan
• Proficient with schematic and layout tools (OrCAD, Allegro), SI, thermal
• Innovative, critical thinking and troubleshooting skills
• Proficient written, verbal, negotiation, and communication skills
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
• Familiarity with Open Compute Project standards and specifications
• x86 platform architecture
• Linux kernel/drivers
• C/C++, Verilog, TCL, Python
• Xilinx FPGAs and tools
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Electronics/Computer Science related with a minimum 5 years of experience in hardware design and bring-up.
