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ASIC Engineer - Infra Silicon Characterization

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ASIC Engineer - Infra Silicon Characterization

Sunnyvale, CA

Meta is hiring ASIC Engineers within the Infrastructure organization. We are looking for individuals with experience in the entire Silicon Lifecycle, to build and scale silicon for data center applications.As an ASIC Engineer in the Infra Silicon Characterization team, you will be part of a dynamic team working with the best in the industry, focused on developing and supporting innovative ASIC solutions for Meta's data center applications.

ASIC Engineer - Infra Silicon Characterization Responsibilities:

  • Work across all aspects of silicon lifecycle to deliver reliable and performant silicon solutions - from early architecture and design inputs, dft concepts, bring-up and post-silicon characterization.
  • Create/develop characterization and automation tool sets targeted at silicon qualification - inclusive of, but not limited to electrical conformance, silicon diagnostics, silicon telemetry, debug tools, and lab automation.
  • Define / develop test boards used to bring-up / characterize silicon.
  • Provide feedback into next generation models and design with insights from silicon characterization.
  • Leverage deep technical skill set in ASIC design, and/or complex test development to build & execute comprehensive post-silicon test plans. Develop/define related lab automation.
  • Root-cause, resolve and remediate issues with silicon across the product lifecycle.
  • Define PVT (Process/Voltage/Temperature) operating conditions to ensure silicon meets required specifications for its intended applications.
Minimum Qualifications:

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  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8+ years of experience in hands-on SW/HW Engineering / ASIC development cycles.
  • 4+ years of knowledge/understanding of silicon/systems qualification.
  • 4+ years of experience with SerDes characterization (PCIe, networking, memory).
  • 3+ years of expertise in silicon characterization related to PVT (Process/Voltage/Temperature).
  • Experience in Python (lab automation and data analysis).
  • Experience working with internal and external partners for ASIC and/or systems development.
  • Experience debugging SW/FW/HW leveraging board schematics and instrumentation in a lab environment.
  • Experience with developing test plans and holding data reviews.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 4+ years of experience in ASIC Design, Development or Characterization (Silicon bring-up, characterization, debugging, etc).
  • 4+ years of experience with some of the following modules/domains: PCIe, Networking, Flash, Memory, CPU, GPU, DRAM (LP/DDR4/5 and/or HBM).
  • 4+ years of experience developing and/or reviewing PCB schematic designs and with debugging tools for systems-on-chip (SoCs).
  • 3+ years of experience working across and building relationships with cross-functional teams - architecture, design, model, emulation, validation and systems teams.
  • 3+ years of experience with statistical analysis and defining functional stability.
  • Experience with Silicon used in Video, AI/ML and Networking.
  • Experience with high-speed SerDes
  • Knowledge of how embedded systems work, including common bus protocols, such as I2C, SPI, USB, and/or PCIe.
  • Experience with revision control systems like Mercurial(Hg), Git or SVN.
About Meta:

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

$173,000/year to $249,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

Client-provided location(s): Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Job ID: a1KDp00000E2L2yMAF
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Pension
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Founder led

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