15+ years of relevant industry experience
5+ years of managing small to medium size teams
8+ years of experience in product characterization or silicon validation with emphasis on digital and mixed-signal circuits
5+ years of experience in characterization and/or validation of serial protocols (PCIe/ 10GBaseKR/ XAUI/SATA/etc.) and/or memory interfaces (DDR5/4/etc., LPDDR5/4/etc.)
Expertise in characterization of SoC, processors, PLL, Oscillators, etc.
Firmware Development on multi-core microcontrollers or processors (ARM/RISC-V or similar)
Experience working in a laboratory workplace, using lab equipment such as BERTs, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, function generators, etc.
Experience in evaluation of various laboratory equipment such as BERTs, Oscilloscopes, etc.
In-depth knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals including CMOS device operation and characteristics
Experience in board design fundamentals, signal and power integrity




Experience with Verilog or VHDL
Exposure to automated characterization flows to maximize use of equipment
Critical thinking, creative, problem-solving, forward planning, and strategic thinking
Must have solid self-learning ability, leadership, decision making, enjoy working in teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Result driven, Quality and goal oriented
Analytical and organized

Preferred Skills:
Knowledge of JTAG protocol highly desirable
Working knowledge of SOC and/or FPGA Architectures
AMD/Xilinx (Vivado, ISE), or Intel/Altera (Quartus) tools
Working knowledge of at least 1 of the following languages: Java/ C/C++, Visual Basic and/or Perl
Analog and mixed signal circuit design. Working experience with Analog and/or digital systems is an advantage.

📌 Senior Manager Silicon Characterization Hyderabad (India)
🏢 Connectpro Management Consultants
📍 India