> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3969143-staff-sr-reliability-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3969143-staff-sr-reliability-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Staff/Sr. Reliability Engineer - **Company:** Monolithic Power Systems - **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $135,000.0 - $180,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Databases, Data Centers, Reliability Engineering, Software Reliability Testing, Systems Architecture, JMP (Statistical Software), Computer Network Operations, Reliability of Systems - **Published:** October 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/staff-sr-reliability-engineer-san-jose-ca--722253be-efab-41d9-a858-5f52d3e86f2b ## About the Role Reliability Engineering, Semiconductors, Sustainability, System Architecture, Reliability Engineering, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Network Operations Center, Reliability Analysis, Data Collection, Reliability Testing, * Master's or Ph.D. in Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Mechanical Engineering. * 5+ years specializing in reliability testing and qualification of IC device and package to AEC/JEDEC standards. * Proficiency in statistical analysis such as JMP/Weibull, and advanced failure analysis tools such as SEM, CSAM, Xray, OBIRCH/TIVA. * Strong understanding of semiconductor device structures and physics especially in SiC and GaN. * Experience in supporting customers. * Experience with AI data center power supply architectures is a plus. * Fluency in Mandarin is highly preferred. ## Description * Joint-Qualification Design. Closely work with Design, Marketing/Customers, Application teams as integral part of Quality Assurance function to develop Reliability strategies and methodologies based on customer requirements and mission-profile analysis. * Experiment-Design. Design experiments to validate design and hardware meet the intended use profile and reliability targets. * Design for Reliability (DFR). Evaluate risks and implement effective mitigation strategies with optimal trade-off analysis. * Joint-Reliability Tests. Co-lead reliability test planning and progress monitoring at both IC level and module level of specific product families. * Failure Analysis Support. For Reliability related failure cases, drive root cause analysis with internal and external teams and ensure corrective actions are validated before release. * Global Database. Refine and maintain Reliability database infrastructure to enable efficient and timely internal external QA communications. * Rel/QA Data Supports. Work as an integral function of Quality Assurance to analyze reliability data using statistical tools such as JMP and Reliasoft and present findings to internal and external teams.