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SerDes System Validation Engineer

Apple· Hardware
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Hybrid (Austin metro area)Full-timePosted 5mo ago

About the role

Role focused on SerDes system bring-up, validation, and debug within the Analog-Mixed/Signal design team. Involves collaboration across design teams to ensure testability and first-time silicon success for high-speed serial links in Apple products. Emphasizes hands-on lab work, mixed-signal verification, and potential AI/ML domain applications to silicon performance and productivity.

Responsibilities

  • Ownership of SerDes system bring-up, validation and debug. This will involve a SerDes bring up in system environment, verifying basic operations, analyzing robustness and margins in system.
  • Work with design teams to understand the architecture and define DFT needs to help improve testability and first time silicon success.
  • Be involved in mixed-signal verification tasks to better understand the SerDes operation and interaction with higher level control logic.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree required.

Skills

Required:High-speed serial linksAnalog mixed-signal circuit designMismatch mitigation, linearity, stability, low-noise techniquesLab and production testing, debug, data analysis
Nice to have:Digitally assisted analog designAMS IC development lifecycleScripting/automationFamiliarity with AI/ML in silicon contexts
Last updated Jul 3, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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