IP Applications Engineer

As an Alphawave Semi IP Applications Engineer, you are responsible for providing 1st line technical support to customers using our IPs . In this role, you will provide timely responses in supporting the customer’s integration and silicon bring up activities. In addition, you will regularly engage with internal R&D team to satisfy the customer’s application and constantly improve the customer’s experience.

What You’ll Do

• You will provide first-line customer-facing post-sales support for Ethernet and PCIe serdes Ips.
• Work closely with R&D and provide updates to PM when required.
• Provide remote and onsite post-sales silicon bring up support to customers worldwide.
• Develop and maintain APIs and ATE vectors.
• Work with internal teams to resolve customer issues.

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor’s in computer science or Electrical/Computer Engineering or Engineering Science.
• 5+ Years of experience working with PCIe and/or Ethernet SerDes specifications.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++, scripting skills in Python, Tcl, Perl.

It’d Be Amazing If You Had

• Experience working with lab equipment such as BERT, real-time scopes, sampling scopes, VNA, and/or protocol analyzers.
• Experience with lab automation software such as Python and/or Labview.
• Extensive working experience with one or more: firmware, low-level programming, optimizing embedded C code, hardware debug.
• Experience with Jira, Agile/Scrum, Confluence.
• Knowledge of EDA tools, strong understanding of simulators.
• Masters/PhD in Computer Science or Electrical/Computer Engineering or Engineering Science.

About You

• Customer focused.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Able to listen to and appreciate ideas and opinions that differ from yours.
• Extremely detail oriented.
• Superb analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Drives for consistency.
• Takes personal pride in high standard of outputs.
• Self-motivated and self-managing.