Intel
Ethernet System Integration Engineer
US, Oregon, Hillsboro · Senior · Internship
Sponsorship not specified$164k-$232kDetected 8 days ago
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Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70
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Green-card follow-through: 74%
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About the role
- As a System Integration Engineer, you will work across the firmware and hardware elements of the 200G/400G/800G/1.6T Ethernet PHY subsystem.
- Defines systems implementation and integration solutions and plans to ensure optimum performance and reliability across hardware and software that comprise the system.
- Guides and conducts lab experiments of proof-of-concept innovations and new feature feasibility studies.
Responsibilities
- Designs, develops, integrates, tests, validates, and/or debugs software across multiple layers of the software stack spanning firmware, drivers, operating systems, middleware, frameworks, algorithms, and applications/UI for a specific technology, product/platform, and/or market segment, including the development of software to enable specific features, capabilities, solutions, reference platforms, or Intel products.
Requirements
- are required to be initially considered for this position.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, math, physics, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience developing SW/FW automated test environments and tools using Python, C, C++, GIT, Docker, Grafana and shell scripts.
- 4+ years of experience with networking fundamentals, including NICs, switching, and/or modern data center protocols.
- Experience with triaging and debugging Layer 1 Link establishment protocols: including Auto-Negotiation, Link Training, and Forward Error Correction configurations
- Experience writing architectural requirements or defining flows necessary for integrating IP into a SoC.
- Experience debugging low-level SerDes and FW issues related to system configuration.
- Experience with reading, writing, analyzing, and stepping through low-level assembly-type level code
- Minimum Qualifications are required to be initially considered for this position.
- 6+ years of experience validating and characterizing IPs in standalone and full-chip environments, including results analysis and debug activities using advanced test and measurement lab equipment, such as oscilloscopes and analyzers, to debug circuit boards.
- Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.
Nice to have
- Master's degree or higher.
- Technical leadership experience.
- Experience with high-speed Ethernet PAM4 SerDes.
- Experience with the 802.3 Ethernet Physical Layer technologies
- are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.
Skills
- The ideal candidate will have the following skills in addition to the qualifications listed below:
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
Compensation
- Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $164,470.00-232,190.00 USD
- The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations.
- Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
- Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
- Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US:
- $164,470.00-232,190.00 USD
Benefits
- It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation.
- Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel.
- Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment.
- Develops solutions to problems by applying technical expertise, formal education, and sound judgment.
- Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Company info
- We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry.
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