Marvell Technology

Validation Engineer - Early Career

Marvell Technology$91K — $137K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • 1-3 years of relevant experience or equivalent education
  • Experience with Analog and Mixed-Signal systems
  • Understanding of high-speed PHY/SerDes technologies
  • Proficiency in Python and MATLAB programming
  • Strong teamwork and communication abilities
  • Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Engage with cross-functional teams to develop high-speed networking PHY Serdes IP/ICs
  • Collect and analyze bench data to drive product quality
  • Characterize electrical parameters in validation processes
  • Optimize internal circuits for product performance
  • Collaborate on hardware design and engineering board assembly
  • Create and maintain bench automation libraries in Python

Benefits

  • Employee stock purchase plan with a 2-year look back
  • Family support programs for work-life balance
  • Mental health resources for emotional well-being
  • Employee recognition and service awards
  • Comprehensive benefits supporting financial and health-related needs
Full Job Description

Your Team, Your Impact

As a Hardware and Silicon Validation Engineer at Marvell, you’ll be helping to deliver high bandwidth over long distances. This team performs analog validations on amplifiers that drive optical electronic devices and receivers. We also validate silicon photonics, do upper electronic measurements and support the coherent digital signal programming unit. This is a niche area at Marvell, working with cutting edge technologies used by many internal and external customers around the world.

What You Can Expect

  • Represent the System Engineering team while engaging with cross-functional teams (such as digital, analog, firmware) to develop Marvell’s next gen, high-speed networking PHY Serdes IP/ICs
  • Work independently and collaboratively in post-silicon validation team to collect and analyze massive bench data and drive tuning parameters to ensure product quality
  • Characterize electrical parameters and building blocks such as Tx jitters, CDR loops, CTLE, PLL, etc
  • Tune internal circuits such as peaking, bandwidth, FIFO, and adaptation algorithms to optimize product’s operating margin under stressed PVT conditions
  • Involve in system level hardware (PCB schematics) and work with SI and layout teams to build engineering boards
  • Create, maintain and own bench automation libraries (python) for various of products

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field and 1-3 years of related experience OR Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
  • Coursework or prior experience demonstrating strong Analog and Mixed-Signal knowledge
  • Solid understanding of modern high-speed PHY/SerDes
  • Solid programming skills in languages like Python and MATLAB
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills

Expected Base Pay Range (USD)

91,760 - 137,400, $ per annum

The successful candidate’s starting base pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions. The expected base pay range for this role may be modified based on market conditions.

Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements

Marvell is committed to providing exceptional, comprehensive benefits that support our employees at every stage - from internship to retirement and through life’s most important moments. Our offerings are built around four key pillars: financial well-being, family support, mental and physical health, and recognition. Highlights include an employee stock purchase plan with a 2-year look back, family support programs to help balance work and home life, robust mental health resources to prioritize emotional well-being, and a recognition and service awards to celebrate contributions and milestones. We look forward to sharing more with you during the interview process.

Interview Integrity

To support fair and authentic hiring practices, candidates are not permitted to use AI tools (such as transcription apps, real-time answer generators like ChatGPT or Copilot, or automated note-taking bots) during interviews.

These tools must not be used to record, assist with, or enhance responses in any way. Our interviews are designed to evaluate your individual experience, thought process, and communication skills in real time. Use of AI tools without prior instruction from the interviewer will result in disqualification from the hiring process.

This position may require access to technology and/or software subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such, applicants must be eligible to access export-controlled information as defined under applicable law. Marvell may be required to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce and/or the U.S. Department of State. Except for U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), all applicants may be subject to an export license review process prior to employment.

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About Marvell Technology

Marvell Technology is a semiconductor company that designs and develops analog, mixed-signal, and digital signal processing integrated circuits. The company's product portfolio includes processors, connectivity, storage, and security solutions. Marvell's customers operate in various industries, including data center, enterprise, automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Learn more about Marvell Technology
Size
6,729 employees
Market Cap
$30.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$277.3 million
Founded
2013
5 Year Trend
+14.2%
Revenue
$2.9 billion
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