Hardware Design Engineer, Optical Validation

Requirements

• Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field with 8+ years of relevant industry experience, or Master's degree with 6+ years of experience
• Strong experience designing high‑speed, high‑density PCBs for networking, optical, or data‑center applications
• Proven ability to review and assess complex schematics for high‑speed digital and mixed‑signal designs
• Solid background in signal integrity and power integrity analysis and design
• Proficiency with Cadence OrCAD / Allegro PCB design tools
• Hands‑on lab experience with high‑speed measurements, including real‑time/sampling oscilloscopes and TDR
• Experience with substrate‑like PCBs, advanced materials, or flexible printed circuits
• Prior exposure to optical modules, coherent or PAM4 systems, or DSP‑based platforms is a strong plus
• Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
• 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.
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Benefits

Additional Information

About Marvell Marvell's semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities. At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead. Your Team, Your Impact We are seeking an experienced Hardware Engineer to support the design and development of evaluation platforms for optical validation across multiple DSP products used in data‑center optical connectivity. This role focuses on scale‑out architectures and requires hands‑on experience with high‑speed PCB design, schematic review, and board bring‑up. You will play a key role in enabling next‑generation optical interconnects by delivering robust, high‑performance hardware platforms used for validation, characterization, and system integration. What You Can Expect Design and develop high‑speed EVK hardware to support optical validation of multiple DSP products for data‑center connectivity Review and drive high‑quality schematics with attention to signal integrity, power integrity, and manufacturability Work closely with PCB layout engineers to ensure compliance with high‑speed design best practices Plan and execute board builds, including component selection, procurement coordination, and build readiness Lead hardware bring‑up, debugging, and validation using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, TDRs, and related measurement tools

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