Intern, Application Engineer

Location: Kanagawa, Japan

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

Our team is part of Marvell's Storage Business Group, supporting the development and qualification of advanced storage solutions. The Applications Engineering team works closely with global design, firmware, and customer engineering teams to evaluate product performance, investigate technical issues, develop automation tools, and support customer engagements.

This internship provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in storage technologies, data analysis, test automation, and engineering problem-solving within a global engineering environment.

What You Can Expect

Assist in the evaluation and characterization of storage products and subsystems

Collect, process, and analyze engineering test data using Python and other software tools

Develop and enhance automation scripts to improve engineering workflows and productivity

Support laboratory testing activities, including setup, execution, and result analysis

Investigate product performance trends and assist in root-cause analysis of technical issues

Perform signal integrity, reliability, and performance evaluations under engineer supervision

Create data visualizations and technical reports to communicate findings

Collaborate with global engineering teams in Japan, Asia, and the United States

Participate in engineering discussions and project review meetings

Support development of internal engineering tools and utilities

Assist in maintaining laboratory equipment and test environments

Research emerging technologies and industry trends relevant to storage systems

Document test procedures, analysis methodologies, and engineering results

What We're Looking For

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related technical field

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Basic programming knowledge in Python, MATLAB, or similar languages

Interest in data analysis, automation, and hardware system evaluation

Good communication and teamwork skills

Ability to communicate effectively in Japanese in a professional working environment

Ability to work effectively in a multicultural and international environment

Strong willingness to learn new technologies and engineering methodologies

Preferred Skills

Python programming experience

Knowledge of digital systems, signal processing, storage systems, or communication systems

Experience with laboratory instruments such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, or protocol analyzers

Basic understanding of Linux environments

Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements

With competitive compensation and great benefits, you will enjoy our workstyle within an environment of shared collaboration, transparency, and inclusivity. We’re dedicated to giving our people the tools and resources they need to succeed in doing work that matters, and to grow and develop with us. For additional information on what it’s like to work at Marvell, visit our Careers page.

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.

Interview Integrity

To support fair and authentic hiring practices, candidates are not permitted to use AI tools (such as transcription apps, real-time answer generators like ChatGPT or Copilot, or automated note-taking bots) during interviews.

These tools must not be used to record, assist with, or enhance responses in any way. Our interviews are designed to evaluate your individual experience, thought process, and communication skills in real time. Use of AI tools without prior instruction from the interviewer will result in disqualification 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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