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Hardware Electrical Validation Manager - Astera Labs

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Job Title
Hardware Electrical Validation Manager
Job Location
Santa Clara, CA
Job Description

Astera Labs is a global leader in purpose-built connectivity solutions that unlock the full potential of AI and cloud infrastructure. Our Intelligent Connectivity Platform integrates PCIe®, CXL®, and Ethernet semiconductor-based solutions and the COSMOS software suite of system management and optimization tools to deliver a software-defined architecture that is both scalable and customizable. Inspired by trusted relationships with hyperscalers and the data center ecosystem, we are an innovation leader delivering products that are flexible and interoperable. Discover how we are transforming modern data-driven applications at www.asteralabs.com. 

As an Electrical Validation Manager at Astera Labs, you will join a dedicated Hardware Engineering team responsible for designing boards that incorporate Astera Labs' range of connectivity products. These products are utilized by leading cloud service providers, server manufacturers, and network OEMs. Your primary responsibility will involve collaborating closely with EE and ASIC designers to develop and implement electrical validation plans for various Astera products. Additionally, you will provide support for manufacturing activities and contribute to other company initiatives. The ideal candidate for this role should possess industry experience, think innovatively, and demonstrate expertise in their field. Furthermore, they should exhibit a "do what it takes" attitude, being willing to assist and contribute wherever necessary to solve problems effectively.

Key responsibilities

  • Develop (jointly with EE) and execute electrical test plan
  • Define testing methodologies
  • Troubleshoot failures
  • Specify test equipment, develop test fixtures, help improve hardware lab
  • Perform rework as needed
  • Support various design and manufacturing initiatives

Basic Qualifications

  • Strong academic and technical background in electrical engineering. Bachelor’s in EE or equivalent experience is required.
  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience in test or design.
  • Entrepreneurial, open-minded behavior and can-do attitude. Think and act with the customer in mind!

Required Experience

  • Strong understanding of electronics and test approach
  • Ability to take basic test description (with minimal details) and execute + document results + troubleshoot failures
  • Good problem solving skills
  • Good documentation skills
  • Working knowledge of schematics + layout tools (able to read designs)
  • Track record of working on complex electronics products
  • Experience with lab equipment (scopes, VNA, TDR, e-loads, environmental chambers)

Preferred experience

  • EE design experience. Working knowledge of schematic capture and PCB layout tools from Cadence, Altium, and others.
  • Experience with measurements of high speed interfaces (PCIe, DDR, 25/50G/100G SerDes)
  • PLM experience with Arena or equivalent
  • Ability to develop (vs execute) test plan
  • Experience with EMI/EMC compliance
  • Technical writing skills to generate clear, precise documentation such as manufacturing instruction/rework/deviation documents.
  • Experience with ASIC/silicon development process
  • Experience working with CMs (off-shore a plus)

The base salary range is $168,000 - $240,000. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.

 

We know that creativity and innovation happen more often when teams include diverse ideas, backgrounds, and experiences, and we actively encourage everyone with relevant experience to apply, including people of color, LGBTQ+ and non-binary people, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities.

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Astera Labs Headquarters Location

Santa Clara, CA

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Astera Labs Company Size

Between 200 - 500 employees

Astera Labs Founded Year

2017

Astera Labs Total Amount Raised

$206,350,000

Astera Labs Funding Rounds

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  • IPO

    $0

  • Series D

    $150,000,000 USD

  • Series C

    $50,000,000 USD

  • Series Unknown

    $6,350,000 USD

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