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Systems Application Engineer

Marvell Semiconductor, Inc.
Santa Clara, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/10/2026 CLOSED ON 4/9/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Systems Application Engineer position at Marvell Semiconductor, Inc.?

About Marvell

Marvell's semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities.

At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead.

Your Team, Your Impact

The ever-growing demand for higher bandwidth, lower power, and smaller footprint driven by AI, cloud services, video streaming, and 5G wireless megatrends requires advanced solutions. Marvell's field-proven Optical DSPs offer an ideal solution for high-speed optical interconnects in cloud data centers and carrier networks. As part of Marvell's Optical DSP application engineering group, you will work with state-of-art technology enabling next generation AI and datacenter applications at major cloud customers

What You Can Expect

As part of the systems application team, you will be working on one or more of the areas listed above.

Responsibilities:

  • Proactively & efficiently support Marvell's Optical PAM4 DSP products
  • Own and drive customer issues to resolution
  • Act as the interface between the customer and Marvell to resolve technical issues
  • Requires collaboration with field application engineers and line managers to gather and communicate customer needs to marketing and engineering

What We're Looking For

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Optical Engineering
  • 0-2 years of relevant experience
  • Basic proficiency in C and Python
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Solid understanding of digital signal processing (DSP), analog circuits, and system hardware
  • Hands-on lab experience with strong problem-solving abilities

Expected Base Pay Range (USD)

87,220 - 130,600, $ per annum

The successful candidate's starting base pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions. The expected base pay range for this role may be modified based on market conditions.

Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements

At Marvell, we offer a total compensation package with a base, bonus and equity.Health and financial wellbeing are part of the package. That means flexible time off, 401k, plus a year-end shutdown, floating holidays, paid time off to volunteer. Have a question about our benefits packages - health or financial? Ask your recruiter during the interview process.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Any applicant who requires a reasonable accommodation during the selection process should contact Marvell HR Helpdesk at TAOps@marvell.com.

Interview Integrity

As part of our commitment to fair and authentic hiring practices, we ask that candidates do not use AI tools (e.g., transcription apps, real-time answer generators like ChatGPT, CoPilot, or note-taking bots) during interviews.

Our interviews are designed to assess your personal experience, thought process, and communication skills in real-time. If a candidate uses such tools during an interview, they will be disqualified from the hiring process.

This position may require access to technology and/or software subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such, applicants must be eligible to access export-controlled information as defined under applicable law. Marvell may be required to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce and/or the U.S. Department of State. Except for U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), all applicants may be subject to an export license review process prior to employment.

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