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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 16, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 16, 2026.

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Founded in 1990, Rambus Inc. is a technology and semiconductor company headquartered in San Jose, California. The company specializes in high-speed memory interface chips, silicon intellectual property (IP), and embedded hardware security solutions. Serving data center hyperscalers, semiconductor manufacturers, and memory module builders, its technology optimizes data transfer speeds, enhances memory bandwidth, and secures hardware systems across high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, automotive, and enterprise server platforms.

Overview

Rambus, a premier chip and silicon IP provider, is seeking to hire a System Validation Engineer to join our Memory Interface Chip business unit. Candidates will be joining some of the brightest inventors and engineers in the world to develop products that make data faster and safer.

The System Validation Engineer is a Full-Time position, and the candidate will work in the lab to execute server system validation, automate data collection, develop validation environment, and check system performance and specification compliance. The candidate will gain lots of experience with processor-memory interfaces, including DDR topologies and protocols, as well as high-speed signaling, including signal integrity and power integrity concepts.

Responsibilities

  • X86-based server system bring-up and validation of high-speed memory buffer semiconductor products
  • Develop scripts for automating lab equipment and for analyzing lab data.
  • Support Applications Team in understanding and resolving customer issues

Qualifications

  • B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related fields.
  • Fast learner with interest in hands-on lab/system work and writing script for lab automation.
  • Must be a team player, works well with other lab engineers and circuit designers.

Desired Skills:

  • Knowledge of processor / memory system architecture.
  • Experience on programing languages Python, C/C++.
  • Understanding of high-speed interface concepts, including signal integrity.
  • Working knowledge of test and measurement equipment, troubleshooting and debugging.
  • Hands-on hardware experience with x86 computer systems, Intel Server platforms, and/or AMD Server platforms.
  • Experience in one of the following is preferred: x86 CPU BIOS, ARM Firmware, DDR Memory or Lab Bench Testing

About Rambus

Rambus is a global company that makes industry-leading memory interface chips and Silicon IP to advance data center connectivity and solve the bottleneck between memory and processing. With over 30 years of semiconductor experience, we are a leading provider of high-performance products and innovations that maximize the bandwidth, capacity and security for AI and other data-intensive workloads. Our world-class team is the foundation of our company, and our innovative spirit drives us to develop the cutting-edge products and technologies essential for tomorrow’s systems.

Rambus offers a competitive compensation package including base salary, bonus, equity, matching 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, comprehensive medical and dental benefits, time-off program, and gym membership.

The US salary range for this full-time position is $84,800 to $157,600. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level and location. The successful candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions.

At Rambus, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, supported, and empowered to succeed. We value a range of perspectives and experiences that contribute to innovation and collaboration. Our goal is to ensure that all team members have equitable access to opportunities, resources, and a sense of belonging. We believe that a culture of fairness and inclusion helps us all do our best work.

Rambus is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Rambus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans during our job application procedures. If you require assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please feel free to inform us in your application.

Rambus does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.

For more information about Rambus, visit rambus.com. For additional information on life at Rambus and our current openings, check out rambus.com/careers/.

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