Product Test Engineering Manager

Description

The Role

We are hiring an experienced Product Test Engineering Manager, who can manage all aspects of Ampere's product engineering, including process, NPI transfer. The right candidate will have a strong background in in ATE test, yield analysis, yield enhancement, have expertise in semiconductor manufacturing flows, know semiconductor fabs, and assembly processes. As a PTE manager, you will drive operations projects for new flow deployment, flow optimization, yield improvement, and DPPM reduction.

What the Team Wants You to Know

Ampere's product test team supports the NPI and manufacturing of Ampere's products in a growing and challenging environment. You will have the opportunity to work on the advanced microprocessors with our talented team. Our team has a start-up attitude: Plenty of opportunities to learn, grow, and room for innovation. We are a driven and growing team supporting a company focused on changing the landscape in the datacenter.

What You'll Do:

•Manage NPI product test engineering activities from product definition to manufacturing release
•Work with DFT, QA, System teams to drive quality, DPPM, test coverage improvement activities
•Work with foundry and Product Engineers to drive yield enhancement
•Define characterization plan and perform statistical data analysis
•Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish root cause of failures and plan corrective action
•Communicate with OSAT Product and Test Engineers to resolve manufacturing yield issues
•Support RMA screen and ATE-to-SLT correlation

What You'll Bring:
•8+ years of semiconductor product test engineering with 2+ years of team leadership experience
•Hands-on experience in bringing VLSI SoC products from NPI into high volume production manufacturing
•Working knowledge of DFT, DFM, ATE, and silicon debug
•Familiarity with fab process, assembly, reliability test, and failure analysis
•Expertise in statistical data processing, DOEs, yield analysis, and cost reduction
•Excellent problem solving, teamwork, collaboration and leadership skills
•Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities

Education:

•Bachelor's or Master's degree in Science or Engineering required. Electrical Engineering is preferred.

Perks in Santa Clara

•Office has panoramic views of Silicon Valley
•Garage parking
•Gym and café on campus
•Healthy snacks, espresso, and drinks
•Standing /Ergo friendly desk set-up
•Ping-pong/game room
•Unlimited Flextime and 10+ paid holidays

Pay and Benefits

Ampere offers a competitive total rewards package that includes base pay, bonus, stock, and comprehensive benefits. The full base pay range for this role is between $143,000 and $238,000. We also offer an annual bonus program tied to internal company goals and annual meritocratic stock awards that enable our employees to participate in the success of the company. Our benefits include health, wellness, and financial programs that support employees through every stage of life, with full benefits eligibility at 20 hours per week. Beyond compensation and benefits, our passionate teams thrive in an inclusive culture that empowers our employees to do more and grow more - all in service of inventing industry leading cloud-native designs that contribute to a more sustainable future. We look forward to sharing more about our career opportunities through interviews.

Our Company

Ampere is designing the future of hyperscale cloud and edge computing with the world's first cloud native processor. Built for the cloud with a modern 64-bit Arm server-based architecture, Ampere gives customers the freedom to accelerate the delivery of all cloud computing applications. With industry-leading cloud performance, power efficiency and scalability, Ampere processors are tailored for the continued growth of cloud and edge computing.

Our Story

Like the scientist behind its name, Ampere employees are innovators. We understand the needs of cloud computing and different software requirements. We are inventing what comes next and looking at everything from the structure of memory and how efficient the system is, to considerations on speed, cost of electricity and ability to cool. Power, size, weight, and cost are driving the technology requirements and the innovation to come.

Our world class team of engineers, with depth and expertise in the cloud and semiconductor industries, is not only focused on the development of new semiconductor designs but also building out the first software ecosystem for Arm®-based server processors. Through the Ampere approach to the cloud and edge, we give our customers the freedom to challenge the status quo and accelerate next-generation data centers for the most memory-intensive applications. Given the challenge we have outlined, we are building a culture of entrepreneurs that ensure customers come first, proactively approaching industry challenges in the areas of security, power, and performance, delivering results that matter most.

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We are an inclusive and equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.