Product Applications Engineer (NCG 2026)
Astera Labsabout 3 hours ago
San Jose, CA, USAEntry Level / Mid Level
H1B Sponsor
Base Salary
$140k - $150k/yr
Responsibilities
- Assist with customer engagements for Leo CXL Smart Memory Controllers, including bring-up support and issue triage.
- Develop, validate, and debug firmware using C and Python across memory subsystems.
- Assist with end-to-end firmware validation of DDR4/DDR5 DRAM interfaces.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver firmware releases and customer collateral.
- Develop and maintain Python-based test scripts and diagnostic tools.
- Contribute to technical documentation including application notes and design guides.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Proficiency in C for embedded firmware development in RTOS environments.
- Proficiency in Python for scripting and test automation.
- Knowledge of firmware bring-up and validation of memory or I/O subsystems.
- Strong debugging skills for complex embedded systems.
- Familiarity with SoC interfaces including DDR and PCIe controllers.
- Technical writing skills for clear documentation.