The Altera High-Speed Characterization Team has a job opening. Please see the description below: Job Description: =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D As a Senior or MTS Characterization Engineer, you will characterize complex FPGA products with emphasis on multi-Gb/s, high performance IO interfaces. You will develop characterization strategies, plans, and schedules by integrating different requirements from various engineering and business departments. You will execute device characterization which involves test logic and vectors generation, simulation, hardware (PCB) design, performing bench measurements, data analysis, presenting results, and generating reports. Qualifications: The candidate must have in-depth knowledge in signal integrity characterization. Knowledge in mixed-signal circuits such as PLL, CDR, and high speed I/O buffers is required. Project leadership and management experience is preferred. The candidate needs to have good written and oral communication skills. Knowledge of high speed I/O protocols, such as PCI-Express, XAUI and GigaBit Ethernet, is strongly desirable. Knowledge of CMOS digital circuits is a plus. Guidelines: MS or PhD in EE or with 4-6 years of experience. About Altera: =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR) is the world's pioneer of system-on-a-programmable-chip (SOPC) solutions. Combining programmable logic technology with software tools, intellectual property, and technical services, Altera provides high-value programmable solutions to approximately 14,000 customers worldwide. If you are interested in this position, please send your resume to my attention. Thanks! =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Daniel Chow, Ph.D. Sr. Member of Technical Staff, Product Engineering ALTERA Email: dchow@xxxxxxxxxx =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Confidentiality Notice. This message may contain information that is confidential or otherwise prot= ected from disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereb= y notified that any use, disclosure, dissemination, distribution, or copyi= ng of this message, or any attachments, is strictly prohibited. If you ha= ve received this message in error, please advise the sender by reply e-mail= , and delete the message and any attachments. Thank you. ------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from si-list: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list For help: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field List technical documents are available at: http://www.si-list.net List archives are viewable at: //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list or at our remote archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list/messages Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu