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Senior Mixed Signal Post Silicon Validation Engineer IOs

Intel

Location

Folsom, CA, Santa Clara, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

11/10/2026

Compensation

$141,910 - $200,340 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202694.2% approval-88% YoY
💎 Strong sponsor

Job description

The role is focused on mixed signal high-speed PHY post-silicon validation and debug within Intel's Hard IP Development Group. The team is responsible for developing leadership IPs for various SOCs and engages with both IP design teams and SOC customers. This position offers the opportunity to utilize expertise in mixed signal design and post-silicon debug across multiple IPs. The role involves generating test plans, conducting SOC board design reviews, and resolving customer issues.

Requirements

  • BS with 6+ years, MS with 4+ years, or PhD with 2+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Relevant experience in electrical or bench post-silicon validation with high-speed PHYs such as PCIe, USB, UCIe, DDR, or Ethernet.
  • Experience with lab hardware and software including Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzers, Protocol Analyzers, and BERTs.
  • Knowledge of one or more industry-standard IO specifications such as PCIe, USB, or Die-to-Die UCIe.

Responsibilities

  • Generate test plans and test content for mixed signal high-speed PHY post-silicon validation.
  • Perform IO protocol debug across PCIe, UCIe, DDR, or Ethernet from both PHY recipe and firmware perspectives.
  • Conduct SOC board design reviews and provide recommendations.
  • Represent the IP team during SOC Power-Ons for test chips and products.
  • Identify clocking and PHY-related silicon issues and investigate customer bugs.
  • Reproduce customer issues and drive root cause analysis through structured debug methodologies.

Benefits

  • Intel offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay, stock programs, healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and programs supporting employee wellbeing and professional development.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Intel Corp

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

74

FY2026

Approval rate

94.2%

FY2026

LCA certified

2,201

FY2026

Entry-level share

0.1%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-88%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-54%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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