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Engineer II, Post-Silicon Validation

SiTime

Rijswijk
Full-time
2-5 years experience
On-site

Key Skills

Post-Silicon Validation
Product Characterization
Mixed-Signal Circuits
Analog Circuits
System Algorithms
Firmware Development
PCB Test Platform Design
Test Automation
Automated Data Acquisition
Failure Analysis
Statistical Analysis
MATLAB
Python
C
C++
Electronics Lab Instrumentation

Job Description

About SiTime SiTime is the Precision Timing company. Timing is the heartbeat of all electronics, ensuring performance, resilience and scalability. For decades, quartz devices, non-silicon technology, have kept systems in sync, but they struggle in harsher, more demanding environments. MEMS-based Precision Timing delivers greater accuracy, smaller size and resilience. Today, MEMS timing powers over 400 applications, including high-growth ones in AI datacenters, automated driving, industrial and humanoid robots, wearables and IoT. Our semiconductor MEMS programmable solutions offer a rich feature set that enables customers to differentiate their products with higher performance, smaller size, lower power, and better reliability. With more than 4 billion devices shipped, SiTime is changing the timing industry. For more information, visit: www.sitime.com. Job Summary The Post-Silicon Validation Engineer II is responsible for productizing SiTime’s revolutionary MEMS-based timing products. Responsibilities include mixed-signal post-silicon validation and characterization, system algorithms, firmware development, support to hardware development for test automation, test functions software development, execution of Failure Analysis, conduct experiments to prototype new system architectures for future products, and finally cross-functional interaction with MEMS, CMOS, NPI, Operations, Marketing organizations. It is not necessary to meet all job requirements to be a qualified candidate for the position. Responsibilities Validation, characterization, and release-to-production of MEMS-based timing products. Work with MEMS and circuit design teams to evaluate new silicon at system and building block level, recommend design improvements for enhanced performance. Develop and carry out experiments to prototype new system architectures and technologies. Design, develop, and validate PCB test platforms and firmware to enable automated data acquisition & analysis. Develop and transfer algorithms to final test and production environments. Perform engineering failure analysis to root cause product issues. Qualifications & Requirement MS or PhD in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. 2+ years of experience in the productization of semiconductor sensor-based devices. Fundamental knowledge and understanding of analog and mixed-signal circuits. Hands-on experience with electronics lab instrumentation and measurements setups. Prior experience with metrology systems for evaluating timing parameters is preferred but not required. Very good programming skills with hands-on experience in MATLAB, Python, C, C++, including object-oriented programming. Very good statistical analysis skills. Desired Characteristics & Attributes High level of self-motivation and drive to make an impact. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work in a highly collaborative, fast-paced team environment. Compensation Range At SiTime, we believe great work deserves great rewards. We offer a comprehensive and highly competitive compensation package designed to attract top talent. In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for a quarterly bonus tied to the achievement of innovation goals—reflecting our commitment to recognizing meaningful impact. We also offer equity grants, providing a meaningful opportunity to share in the company’s future growth and success. SiTime is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn More about SiTime: Review the Get to Know SiTime section of our career page to explore our culture, values, and what makes us unique. Innovation on Top – Philosophies of Innovation with Rajesh Vashist Fabrication Knowledge – An Interview with Rajesh Vashist SiTime Corporation – YouTube

Core Responsibilities

Validate, characterize, and support the production release of MEMS-based timing products, working with design teams to assess silicon and recommend performance improvements. Develop test platforms, firmware, algorithms, and system prototypes; automate data collection and analysis; and investigate product failures to identify root causes.

Requirements

Requires an MS or PhD in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, at least two years of experience productizing semiconductor sensor-based devices, and knowledge of analog and mixed-signal circuits. Candidates should have hands-on lab measurement experience, strong programming skills in MATLAB, Python, C, and C++, and strong statistical, analytical, and communication skills; timing metrology experience is preferred but not required.

Benefits

  • Quarterly Bonus
  • Equity Grants

About SiTime

Industry: Semiconductor Manufacturing

Company size: 201-500 employees

SiTime Corporation (Nasdaq: SITM), the market leader in silicon MEMS timing, is an analog and semiconductor company that is revolutionizing the timing market. Our broad portfolio of programmable solutions is available with ultra-fast lead times and offer a rich feature set that enables customers to differentiate their products with higher performance, smaller size, lower power, and better reliability.

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