Systems Characterization Engineer - Video/Audio: Telegent Systems

Job Title: Staff/Sr. Staff Engineer, Systems Characterization

Location: Sunnyvale

Responsibilities:

The candidate will characterize leading-edge SoCs so as to ensure that all Telegent products released to the field meet the highest standards.

Requirements:

· System characterization experience for highly integrated SoCs with understanding of device characterization and validation methods.

· Ability to work across many disciplines (RF, digital HW, signal processing) with practical hands-on experience.

· Solid understanding of analog TV standards PAL, NTSC and SECAM

· Experience with video and audio performance/quality metrics for analog and digital TV broadcast.

· Familiarity with device specification and parameters is required.

· Familiar with various test equipments and experience with equipment automation setups (i.e. broadcast test systems, audio analyzers, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers).

· Excellent problem solving skills, strong analysis skills, independent thinker.

· Ability to communicate efficiently with cross-functional teams to analyze and resolve silicon, board, or firmware issues.

· Good team player with mindset to move things forward.

· Experience with at least 2 of the following: Matlab, Labview, C/C++ and/or Perl.

Desired:

· Experience with RF and analog circuits characterization such as RF receivers, ADCs/DACs, PLLs.

· Knowledge of analog / digital communication theory.

Educational Requirements:

· Advanced degree +5-7 years experience preferred.