Architecture/Performance Modelling Intern Intern - Master’s Degree (2301184)
About Marvell
At Marvell, we believe that infrastructure powers progress. That execution is as essential as innovation. That better collaboration builds better technology. Trusted by the world’s leading technology companies for 25 years, we move, store, process and secure the world’s data with semiconductor solutions designed for our customers’ current needs and future ambitions. Through a process of deep collaboration and transparency, we’re ultimately changing the way tomorrow’s enterprise, cloud, automotive, and carrier architectures transform—for the better.
The data infrastructure that our customers build has never been more critical to our global economy. It’s what’s keeping the world connected, businesses running, and information flowing. If you’re ready to excel, innovate, and truly enjoy your work, apply now for the position detailed below.
The Opportunity
The Connectivity Business Group develops digital signal processing chips for leading-edge optical interfaces. The products designed by this group require state of the art digital signal processing and FEC techniques and the highest speed analog, digital and optical interfaces in the industry. As a member of this team, the candidate will work on a project to perform measurements and analysis required to define the next generation of digital signal processing chips.
Job Responsibilities:
- Understanding digital signal processing for optical interfaces
- Modelling/simulation/analysis of systems including analog components (ADC, DAC, drivers, TIA), opto-electronic components (optical modulators, optical mixers, photodiodes, lasers, optical mux/demux, optical amplifiers), fiber impairments (CD, PMD, non-linearities) and DSP algorithms (calibration of analog and optical nonidealities, equalizers, carrier frequency/phase recovery, timing recovery)
- Work with lab equipment (spectrum analyzers, scopes, VOA, lasers, ASE generators etc.)
- Write python scripts to control equipment and existing chips/evaluation boards
- Design experiments to collect/analyze data to enable definition of next generation DSP
- Debug complex optical, analog and signal processing problems
Requirements:
Minimum Requirements:
- Candidate MUST be currently pursuing a MS degree in EE or related technical field(s)
- 0-1 years of previous experience
Preferred Requirements:
- A strong signal processing/digital communications background and ability to quickly write/debug/run code in Matlab/Python/C/C++ is required.
- Strong programming skills in Matlab/Python/C/C++, in a Unix type environment, with good problem solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Additional background in coherent optical systems, optical components and silicon photonic integration knowledge is highly desired.
- Experience with debugging complex analog issues to improve system performance is highly desired.
- Knowledge of digital design and DSP blocks will be a huge plus.
Expected Base Pay Range (USD)
26 - 52, $ per hour.
The successful candidate’s starting base pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions. The expected base pay range for this role may be modified based on market conditions.
Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements
For Internship roles, we are proud to offer the following benefits package during the internship - medical, dental and vision coverage or opt-out credit, perks and discount programs, virtual fitness subsidy, wellness & mental health support including coaching and therapy, paid holidays, paid volunteer days and paid sick time. Additional compensation maybe available for intern PhD candidates.
Your Future
Marvell provides a work environment that promotes employee growth and development. We are searching for an individual who wants to grow with the company and will strive to improve performance. If you are driven, personable, and energetic, there will be additional opportunities for you here at Marvell.
At Marvell, we are doing our part to help keep our communities and our teams safe. As part of our efforts to address the Covid pandemic and future epidemics, you may be required at any time by our policies or applicable laws to provide proof of applicable vaccination or to present negative test results.
This role is eligible for our hybrid work model in which you will be able to split time between working from home and on-site in a Marvell office.
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.
Any applicant who requires a reasonable accommodation during the selection process should contact Marvell HR Helpdesk at TAOps@marvell.com.