2301311 - System Verification Engineer Intern PhD

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 optical connectivity team at Marvell seeks an Optical Systems Engineer to work on system verification testing and characterization of our coherent optical devices. The ideal candidate should have WDM optical transmission link test and measurement experience including impacts of linear and nonlinear transmission impairments such as CD, PMD, XPM, and SPM and their impact on coherent optical communication systems. This role has high visibility within the team, supporting new features in our shipping products as well as providing input into design, integration, and characterization of our next generation coherent optical modules, devices, and DSP.

Job Responsibilities:

As an optical system engineering intern at Marvell, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our experienced engineers in test and validating of cutting-edge pluggable coherent optical modules. This internship will provide you with hands-on experience in a fast-paced and innovative environment.

Key responsibilities:

• Assemble optical transmission test setups in the lab to conduct system verification tests.
• Perform automation tasks using Python to remotely control instruments and efficiently capture test data.
• Configure test programs for specific tests and initiate and monitor test execution.
• Create and maintain test logs and do data analysis.
• Exhibit strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Be self-motivated with a desire to learn and contribute to innovative projects.

Requirements:

• Current enrollment in a PhD program in electrical engineering, physics, or related field with a focus on optical communication systems.
• Strong foundation in optical communication systems, including coherent transmission and detection in optical transceivers, understanding fiber transmission penalties, and proficiency in testing high-speed RF/optical components.
• Proficiency in automation and programming languages, particularly Python and Matlab.
• Lab experience working with optical/electrical test and measurement equipment.

The Perks

With competitive compensation and great benefits, you will enjoy our workstyle within an incredible culture.  We’ll give you all the tools you need to succeed so you can grow and develop with us.  For additional information on what it’s like to work at Marvell, visit our Careers page.

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.

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.