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Staff Silicon Design Engineer - Serdes Validation

Xilinx Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.

IslandwidePermanentS$8,600 – S$12,900/mo

Posted 7 Jul 2026

About this role

THE ROLE: The High-Speed SerDes Validation team plays a critical role in ensuring AMD’s cutting-edge I/O technologies meet industry standards and deliver exceptional performance. This team focuses on post-silicon validation, characterization, and optimization of high-speed interfaces across multiple generations of products. You will work on advanced SerDes architectures and collaborate with global teams to validate and tune designs for optimal performance. THE PERSON: As a member of the SerDes Validation team, you are passionate about high-speed signaling technologies and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to debug complex silicon issues and develop innovative validation methodologies. You communicate effectively, work collaboratively across sites, and are self-driven to achieve technical excellence. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Post Silicon Validation of high speed SerDes. Understand the industry requirements and specification for high speed IO. Develop validation methodology to validate new industry standard and requirements. Characterize the latest SerDes design. SerDes debug with designers on Silicon. Tuned the latest design to performance at the most optimum setting. Generate specification base on measured results. Work with remote teams to co-ordinate distributed task. Support FAE on customer’s issues relating to high Speed Ios. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Experience in high speed IO SerDes post-silicon validation. In-depth knowledge of the latest industry standards such as PCIe, Display Port, JESD, SDI, OIF-CEI-11G/25G/56G/112G-VSR/SR/MR/LR, IEEE 802.3 KR/CR/CAUI/GAUI, etc. Strong programming/scripting skills coding languages such as Python, C/C++, TCL for firmware development, test methodology development, and test automation. Extensive experience with common lab equipment, including BERT, analyzers, oscilloscopes, PNA/VNA, etc. Knowledge of SerDes general architectures and link level system analysis. Experience in system level serial link analysis and simulation, system performance optimization, and standard/architecture level study using tools such as MATLAB, ADS, etc. ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Engineering/Electrical Engineering LOCATION: Singapore

What they're looking for

Writing Technical SpecificationsPCIeBERTSERDES

About Xilinx Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.

Industry: Manufacturing

Frequently asked questions

What does a Staff Silicon Design Engineer - Serdes Validation at Xilinx Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. do?

THE ROLE: The High-Speed SerDes Validation team plays a critical role in ensuring AMD’s cutting-edge I/O technologies meet industry standards and deliver exceptional performance. This team focuses on post-silicon validation, characterization, and optimization of high-speed interfaces across multiple…

What skills does this Staff Silicon Design Engineer - Serdes Validation role need?

Key skills for this role include Writing Technical Specifications, PCIe, BERT, SERDES.

How much does a Staff Silicon Design Engineer - Serdes Validation at Xilinx Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. pay?

This role lists a salary of S$8,600 – S$12,900 per month.

Is this Staff Silicon Design Engineer - Serdes Validation role remote, hybrid, or on-site?

The listing is based in Islandwide. Check the posting for remote or hybrid options.

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