About this role
Job title: Principal Hardware Engineer, Optics
About the Role Join Marvell's Cloud Platform Optics team as a Principal Hardware Engineer, Optics. You will drive the design, verification, and validation of high-speed optical hardware and embedded firmware across the product lifecycle, from inception to NPI, for optical modules and AI platforms.
What You'll Do
- Design, development, and testing of electrical hardware for optical modules and other AI platforms
- Technical ownership of all aspects of hardware development for specific module platforms and mentor junior engineers
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define hardware requirements and specifications
- Engage with external component suppliers to define new product roadmaps, guide technology development and be actively involved in component selection
- Actively work with PCB layout engineers and provide guidance on component placement, routing for signal integrity / power integrity, and to meet BW requirements
- Responsible for PCB board bring-up and debugging of hardware components using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies and signal analyzer
- Participate in hardware validation and verification, including debugging and troubleshooting
- Help develop and maintain detailed design documentation, including schematics, PCB layouts, and BOMs
- Work closely with manufacturing teams to support the production and assembly of hardware components
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
- Foundational understanding of electrical hardware design and development, with a keen interest in developing platform solutions for the AI market
- Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams and external component suppliers
- Hands-on experience with PCB bring-up and debugging using lab equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, signal analyzers)
Nice to Have
Compensation & Benefits