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Silicon Validation Intern, BS - Summer 2027

Marvell Technology · Santa Clara, CA · On-site

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About Marvell Technology

Designed for your current needs and future ambitions, Marvell delivers the data infrastructure technology transforming tomorrow’s enterprise, cloud, automotive, and carrier architectures for the better.

About the role

The Rack Scale Switch Chip Validation team validates and delivers the high-performance switching silicon and system-level solutions used inside modern AI and cloud data center racks. As an intern, you will contribute to day-to-day engineering work such as running emulation and verification tests, debugging silicon and hardware issues, troubleshooting switch performance and efficiency, and writing scripts to automate workflows, all alongside experienced engineers. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with an expected graduation date between Fall 2027 – Summer 2028
  • Foundational understanding of digital logic, computer architecture, and high-speed I/O concepts such as SerDes and PCIe or Ethernet protocols
  • Basic hands-on lab experience through coursework, research, or projects, such as hardware bring-up, testing, and debug
  • Familiarity with common lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, or BERTs
  • Programming or scripting experience in Python, Perl, or a similar language
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with a willingness to learn
More about this role

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.

The Rack Scale Switch Chip Validation team validates and delivers the high-performance switching silicon and system-level solutions used inside modern AI and cloud data center racks. As an intern, you will contribute to day-to-day engineering work such as running emulation and verification tests, debugging silicon and hardware issues, troubleshooting switch performance and efficiency, and writing scripts to automate workflows, all alongside experienced engineers. Your work will support the team's efforts to deliver reliable, high-bandwidth, low-latency switch products that are a key part of Marvell's data infrastructure portfolio. These products...

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