Ampere Computing

Signal Integrity Engineer

Ampere Computing$159K — $239K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field; MS with 3 years of relevant experience; or BS with 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in power integrity or signal integrity design, simulation, measurement, or validation.
  • Proficient in developing electrical interconnect models using tools like Ansys HFSS, PowerSI, and PowerDC.
  • Knowledgeable in power integrity and signal integrity simulation methodologies.
  • Familiar with behavioral models (IBIS, IBIS-AMI, HSPICE) for signal integrity simulations.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with chip designers and external customers on packaging solutions for signal and power integrity.
  • Simulate and analyze high-speed DDR I/O and SerDes interfaces.
  • Model and assess power delivery networks on both package and PCB levels.
  • Analyze channels for high-speed SerDes and DDR including components like connectors and sockets.
  • Develop PCB layout guidelines for packaging-related requirements for clients and internal teams.

Benefits

  • Premium medical, dental, and vision insurance alongside income protection and a 401K plan.
  • Unlimited Flextime and over 10 paid holidays to support work-life balance.
  • Access to a variety of healthy snacks and beverages to enhance workplace energy.
Full Job Description
Description

About the role:

Ampere Computing is seeking a Signal Integrity Engineer to join our team.

What you'll achieve:

  • Work with chip designers, as well as hardware designers (Printed Circuit Board) and external customers to achieve packaging solutions that provide robust signal integrity and power integrity performance


  • Simulate and analyze end2end high-speed DDR I/O & high-speed SerDes interfaces


  • Model and analyze power delivery networks in the Package and PCB


  • Model and analyze channels for high-speed SerDes and DDR including Package, PCB, via, connectors, and sockets


  • Develop package-related PCB layout guidelines and documentation for use by internal and external customers


About you:

  • Experience in design, simulation, measurement, or validation in the domains of power integrity or signal integrity


  • Working knowledge of the electrical nature of interconnect as used for propagating high-speed signals and for providing electrical power needed for device operation while supporting the power needs for high-integrity electrical signaling


  • Experience in developing electrical interconnect models, such as s-parameter models and RLC models with software such as Ansys HFSS, PowerSI and PowerDC


  • Experience using power integrity simulation methodologies to evaluate power-delivery network


  • Working knowledge of signal integrity simulation methodologies to evaluate interconnect performance


  • Using behavioral models (IBIS, IBIS-AMI, HSPICE) of Input/Output circuits into signal integrity simulations


  • PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or closely related field; MS Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or closely related field, plus 3 years of relevant work experience; or BS Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineer, or closely related field, plus 5 years of relevant work experience.


What we'll offer:

At Ampere we believe in taking care of our employees and providing a competitive total rewards package that includes base pay, cash long-term incentive, and comprehensive benefits. The full base pay range for this role is between $159,000 and $239,000.

Our benefits include health, wellness, and financial programs that support employees through every stage of life.

Benefit highlights include:

  • Premium medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, as well as income protection and a 401K retirement plan, so that you can feel secure in your health and financial future.
  • Unlimited Flextime and 10+ paid holidays so that you can embrace a healthy work-life balance.
  • A variety of healthy snacks, energizing espresso, and refreshing drinks to keep you fueled and focused throughout the day.

    And there is much more than compensation and benefits. At Ampere, we foster an inclusive culture that empowers our employees to do more and grow more. We are excited to share more about our career opportunities with you through the interview process.


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About Ampere Computing

Ampere Computing is a semiconductor company that designs and manufactures high-performance processors for cloud and edge computing. The company's processors are based on the Arm architecture and are optimized for power efficiency and performance. Ampere Computing was founded in 2017 by former Intel president Renee James and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
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