Signal Integrity Engineer

Description

Invent the future with us.

Ampere is a semiconductor design company for a new era, leading the future of computing with an innovative approach to CPU design focused on high-performance, energy efficient AI compute.

As a pioneer in the new frontier of energy efficient high-performance computing, Ampere is part of the Softbank Group of companies driving sustainable computing for AI, Cloud, and edge applications.

Join us at Ampere and work alongside a passionate and growing team - we’d love to have you apply!

About the role:

Ampere Computing is seeking a Signal Integrity Engineer to join our team.

What you’ll achieve:

• Work with chip designers, as well as hardware designers (Printed Circuit Board) and external customers to achieve packaging solutions that provide robust signal integrity and power integrity performance

• Simulate and analyze end2end high-speed DDR I/O & high-speed SerDes interfaces

• Model and analyze power delivery networks in the Package and PCB

• Model and analyze channels for high-speed SerDes and DDR including Package, PCB, via, connectors, and sockets

• Develop package-related PCB layout guidelines and documentation for use by internal and external customers

About you:

• Experience in design, simulation, measurement, or validation in the domains of power integrity or signal integrity

• Working knowledge of the electrical nature of interconnect as used for propagating high-speed signals and for providing electrical power needed for device operation while supporting the power needs for high-integrity electrical signaling

• Experience in developing electrical interconnect models, such as s-parameter models and RLC models with software such as Ansys HFSS, PowerSI and PowerDC

• Experience using power integrity simulation methodologies to evaluate power-delivery network

• Working knowledge of signal integrity simulation methodologies to evaluate interconnect performance

• Using behavioral models (IBIS, IBIS-AMI, HSPICE) of Input/Output circuits into signal integrity simulations

• PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or closely related field; MS Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or closely related field, plus 3 years of relevant work experience; or BS Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineer, or closely related field, plus 5 years of relevant work experience.

What we'll offer:

At Ampere we believe in taking care of our employees and providing a competitive total rewards package that includes base pay, cash long-term incentive, and comprehensive benefits. The full base pay range for this role is between $159,000 and $239,000.

Our benefits include health, wellness, and financial programs that support employees through every stage of life.

Benefit highlights include:

• Premium medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, as well as income protection and a 401K retirement plan, so that you can feel secure in your health and financial future.

• Unlimited Flextime and 10+ paid holidays so that you can embrace a healthy work-life balance.

• A variety of healthy snacks, energizing espresso, and refreshing drinks to keep you fueled and focused throughout the day.

  And there is much more than compensation and benefits. At Ampere, we foster an inclusive culture that empowers our employees to do more and grow more. We are excited to share more about our career opportunities with you through the interview process.

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Ampere is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, age, veteran and/or military status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical or mental disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.