Principal Test Engineer

Benefits

Parental leave

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Learning budget

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Verification

Not verified checked Jun 13, 2026

Salary

$126K-$234K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

401(k) match

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$61,842 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+1.9% - Slower

191% above the BLS role benchmark for operations aggregate.

Matched to SOC 11-1021 - Operations aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Operations From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Principal From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Work mode

Hybrid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

In-office days

2 days From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Weekend work

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Company

Company stage

Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Equity

Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source checked Jun 20, 2026

Application

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Assessment

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Deadline

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About this role

Principal Test Engineer San Jose, CA, US Overview Rambus, a premier chip and silicon IP provider making data faster and safer, is seeking to hire an exceptional Principal Test Engineer to join our Operations team in San Jose. In this role, you will be working with some of the brightest inventors and engineers in the world developing products that make data faster and safer. Rambus offers a flexible work environment, embracing a hybrid approach for most office-based roles. Employees are encouraged to spend an average of at least three days per week onsite, allowing for two days of remote work. Responsibilities Define the Test plan and work with design to ensure good Test coverage. Effective communications skills with internal cross functional teams, customers and suppliers. Able to design ATE hardware for NPI support, including Load Board, probe card, interface Complete life cycle of products from design, prototypes, high volume manufacturing bring up and RMA/sustaining support. Optimize yield, Test time and multi-site count. Qualifications B.S./M.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience. Experience with Test coverage and DFT (Scan/ATPG/JTAG/BIST). Experience working with Local and offshore OSAT's. Experience and in-depth knowledge of Advantest V93k. Experience on Smartest, Redhat and GIT/SVN. Experience in DDR and High-speed Digital products preferred. Ability to independently learn and problem solve. Comfort with collaboration, open communication and reaching across functional borders. 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

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