PE Validation Engineering

Overview

Rambus, a premier chip and silicon IP provider, is seeking to hire an exceptional Principal Validation Engineer to join our Memory Interface Chip business unit. Candidates will be joining some of the brightest inventors and engineers in the world to develop products that make data faster and safer.

The PE Validation Engineer is a Full-Time position, and the candidate will work in the lab to automate data collection and provide a framework to develop validation environment to check system performance and specification compliance. The candidate is required to have experience with processor-memory interfaces, including DDR topologies and protocols, as well as high-speed signaling, including signal integrity and power integrity concepts.

Responsibilities

• Lab bring-up and validation of high-speed memory buffer semiconductor products.
• Develop test methodologies for validating silicon designs against specifications.
• Develop scripts for automating lab equipment and for analyzing lab data.
• Experience in Bench testing, with knowledge or experience on ATE or/and System Testing is a plus
• Perform bench planning, preparation, and characterization execution.
• Work with silicon design teams to develop experiments, drive data collection, data analysis, and present results analysis and reports.
• Support Applications Team in understanding and resolving customer issues.

• B.S. or M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Hands-on lab work and writing software for lab automation.
• Must be a team player, works well with other lab engineers and circuit designers.

Qualifications

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of processor / memory system architecture.
• Understanding of high speed interface concepts, including signal integrity.
• Working knowledge of test and measurement equipment, troubleshooting and debugging.
• Experience on hardware equipment like multimeters, oscilloscopes, logic and protocol analyzers, protocol generators, etc.
• Knowledge on characterization, board design, debug and troubleshooting
• Hands-on hardware experience with x86 computer systems.

About Rambus

Rambus is a global company that makes industry-leading memory interface chips and Silicon IP to advance data center connectivity and solve the bottleneck between memory and processing. With over 30 years of semiconductor experience, we are a leading provider of high-performance products and innovations that maximize the bandwidth, capacity and security for AI and other data-intensive workloads. Our world-class team is the foundation of our company, and our innovative spirit drives us to develop the cutting-edge products and technologies essential for tomorrow’s systems.

Rambus offers a competitive compensation package including base salary, bonus, equity, matching 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, comprehensive medical and dental benefits, time-off program, and gym membership.

• base salary
• bonus
• equity
• matching 401(k)
• employee stock purchase plan
• comprehensive medical and dental benefits
• time-off program
• gym membership

The US salary range for this full-time position is $140,800 to $261,600. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level and location. The successful candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions.

At Rambus, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, supported, and empowered to succeed. We value a range of perspectives and experiences that contribute to innovation and collaboration. Our goal is to ensure that all team members have equitable access to opportunities, resources, and a sense of belonging. We believe that a culture of fairness and inclusion helps us all do our best work.

Rambus is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Aff

Rambus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans during our job application procedures. If you require assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please feel free to inform us in your application.

Rambus does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.

For more information about Rambus, visit rambus.com. For additional information on life at Rambus and our current openings, check outrambus.com/careers/.

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