About the role#
The Central Engineering Test Chip Development team provides hardware validation for custom SRAM, logic, I/O, and security circuits. You will work on advanced semiconductor technology nodes to design test chips, build laboratory infrastructure, and verify silicon performance alongside design teams.
What you'll do#
- Design and verify test chip experiments using Verilog simulation.
- Develop, generate, simulate, and debug Verilog-based test patterns for hardware validation.
- Build and maintain laboratory environments for hardware debug, diagnostics, and data collection.
- Create software tools and automation scripts to support design, hardware characterization, and data analysis.
- Analyze, document, and present validation results to engineering teams.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Master’s Degree program in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Expected graduation date between Fall 2027 and Summer 2028.
- Understanding of digital logic circuits, memory architectures, I/O circuits, and semiconductor device physics.
- Proficiency in Linux/Unix environments.
- Programming and scripting skills in Perl and Python.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2027.
- The role is based on-site in either Santa Clara, California, or Burlington, Vermont.
About Marvell Technology
Marvell Technology is a semiconductor manufacturing company based in Santa Clara, California. It provides hardware solutions for cloud infrastructure, data centers, and enterprise systems. The company employs over 11,000 people across global offices. Its technical focus includes wireless and wireline connectivity, storage, and consumer electronics.
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