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At Micron, we are a world leader in innovative memory solutions that transform how the world uses information. Our company has been instrumental to the world's most significant technology advancements, delivering optimal memory and solid state drives (SSDs) for a broad range of applications. The SSD engineering team is seeking a Staff Electrical Engineer with a strong technical background in PCIe Gen4 and Gen5 implementations. An ideal candidate would have implemented or characterized this PCIe subsystem in an ASIC or FPGA design. This position will be within the SSD Hardware architecture team working closely with members of the SoC Design and Verification, Firmware, and hardware verification teams. This subject matter expert will be involved in supporting advanced development, automated testing and generating detailed design specifications. Also this position requires excellent communication, delivery focus, technical expertise, and working through complex challenges and obstacles.
Performs design and development engineering assignments related to hardware products and systems including development of new products or updates to existing products. Work may encompass one or more areas of engineering including electronic design, mechanical design, or other related fields. Duties may include research, evaluation, development, and application of new processes and methods into products. May be responsible for establishing and conducting testing routines, developing or executing project plans, budgets, and schedules, and documentation of work and results.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Experience writing specifications and converting them to design
• Experience with bring up and lab debug of SoCs and associated hardware
• Experience with commercial PCIe IPs such as Synopsys and Cadence. Experience in communicating with IP vendors
• Creating, defining, and developing system validation environment and test suites for evolving PCIe protocol validation
• Using and applying system level tools and techniques to ensure functionality to specification
• Development of methodologies, execution of validation plans, and debug of failures
• Collaboration with Pre-silicon Validation teams in improving post-silicon test content and providing feedback for future on die debug features
• You will be involved in PCIe IP validation in the context of System level use cases for high-speed SoC devices
• Driving exploration of IP validation methodology, platform and infrastructure enablement to improve process and efficiency

Critical Skills
7+ years of total experience inclusive of the following areas:

• PCIe protocol (e.g Gen3, Gen4, Gen5, PCIe Host systems, PCIe IP bring up and validation, etc.)
• Experience in post silicon validation methodologies
• Experience in developing programming languages such as TCL, Python, C-programming
• Experience in handling various high-speed test and measurement equipment such as ATE tester, high bandwidth real time/sampling oscilloscope, high frequency pulse/signal, power supplies
• Experience in SoC architecture/design/validation is an added advantage
• Experience in PCIe Link equalization algorithm, architecture and DFD
• Good PCB design experience on high speed signals routing guideline and review, power copper routing and review, design for EMI/ESD protection.
• Design for signal integrity, including SerDes, power and interconnect.
• Develops solutions to complex signal integrity problems, which require ingenuity and creativity
• Simulation skills with SPICE and IBIS. Experience with Hspice

Qualification Requirements

• MS in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (or equivalent)
• +7 years of experience in the PCIe protocol
• Deep understanding of LTSSM
• Experience driving improvements in vendor silicon
• Experience with host (CPU) side PCIe root complex
• Experience with retimers and switches
• Experience with PCIe endpoints (GPU, network card, storage devices)

Job Location
Boise Idaho
About Micron Technology, Inc.
We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich life for all. With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron® and Crucial® brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities - from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience.
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