Principal Applications Engineer
Marvell
- Santa Clara, CA
- $137,510-206,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Support customers for Pre and Post Design Wins; complete life cycle from Presentations, System Evaluation to SDK integration and deployment
- Support of new potential projects: demo our SVK solutions, performance demo, Sonic Demo, and help the customer solve their HW and SW technical problems
- Rack up and bring up switches in lab with SONiC or Linux and run Marvell SDK
- Develop technical white papers, Application notes and platform architecture blueprints for platforms using Marvell Switch Devices
- Support active engineering designs/development at customers.
- Help with resolving customer cases, lab debug and in-field debug, reproduce customer issues in-house, work with Engineering to resolve.
- Work closely with Engineering as an escalation point to help with customer platform bring up, debug, fault isolation and HW support.
- Hands-on: able to write code in C/Python if needed to test specific features and assist in validating bug fixes and SDK Releases.
- Track the customer tickets and hold meetings to address open tickets with goal of closing each one in a timely basis.
- Work closely with customer to integrate Marvell SDK in the customer NOS, troubleshoot issue seen during integration and at Production/Deployment
- Regular interface with Marketing Senior, Architects and Principal staff engineers to provide relevant customer feedback for Customer future product requirements and solutions
- Ability to translate system architecture trends into product requirements.
Master’s degree and/or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields with 5-10 years of experience.Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Be able to present and clearly articulate solutions individually, and in front of medium to large groups.Previous experience of working as an Application Engineer is a plus.Key Requirements:
- Experience developing/supporting platform architectures around switch silicon is highly desirable.
- Good knowledge and understanding of Networking concepts – Layer 2, Layer 3, Tunnels, QoS etc.
- Prior experience in Software Development or QA to quickly understand SDK implementation and debug
- Programming in C, Python and debugging using gdb, pdb etc.
- Familiarity with build tools, Linux environment
- Must have effective interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills.
- Ability to interface internally and externally and take appropriate decisions.
- Demonstrates good in-depth analysis of issues, debug and problem-solving skills.
- Must have the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of SAI , SONiC is a big plus.
- Prior Knowledge of Internals of Networking ASIC is a plus
- Knowledge of PHY/MAC, Serdes