Ambiq Micro, Inc.

Ambiq Micro, Inc.

Staff Validation Engineer - Power

Austin, Texas, United States · Staff+

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago
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About the role

  • If that's you, join us - the intelligence everywhere revolution starts here.
  • This role will be on-site 5 days a week in NW Austin.
  • Scope The Staff Power Validation Engineer is a senior technical individual contributor responsible for defining and executing power validation strategies for Ambiq's next-generation ultra-low-power SoCs.

Responsibilities

  • Built on our proprietary sub- and near-threshold technology, our chips deliver multi-fold improvements in energy efficiency without costly process scaling.
  • Our cross-functional teams span design, research, development, production, marketing, sales, and operations across Austin, Hsinchu, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Singapore.
  • We move fast, tackle hard problems, and create space for people to grow through complex, meaningful work that shapes the future of technology.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in silicon validation, power characterization, or low-power SoC development.
  • Strong understanding of mixed-signal SoCs, embedded systems, and advanced power management architectures.
  • Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, source measurement units (SMUs), picoammeters, and other precision measurement equipment.
  • Experience with embedded firmware development and ARM-based SoCs.
  • Proven ability to analyze and debug complex hardware, firmware, and system-level power issues.

Benefits

  • Since 2010, we've shipped over 300 million units to customers building smarter wearables, medical devices, IoT products, and AI-powered edge applications.

Company info

  • Ambiq is on a mission to enable intelligence everywhere - powering the AI edge revolution with the world's lowest-power semiconductor solutions.
  • We're looking for self-motivated, creative problem-solvers who are eager to push technological limits and make a real impact in energy efficiency.

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