Firmware Validation Engineer
Core
Develop test automation and execute firmware test cases for wireless System on a Chip (SoC) to ensure manufacturability and user experience.
Role type
Firmware Validation Engineer
Builds
Wireless silicon products for hundreds of millions of customers
Domain
Wireless silicon development (RF/Analog, Systems/PHY/MAC, VLSI)
Required skills
Test automation framework design, CI/CD flow development, firmware test plan design, root-cause analysis, embedded SW fundamentals, low-level hardware interfaces, wireless/PHY/radio/RF fundamentals, FPGA/SoC test bringup, Python, C, Jenkins, oscilloscope/logic analyzer usage
Preferred skills
Wireless technologies (WiFi/Bluetooth/UWB), FW/SW white box testing, hardware/firmware development life cycle knowledge
Technologies
Python, C, Jenkins, FPGA, SoC, WiFi, Bluetooth, UWB
Responsibilities
Design and implement robust test automation frameworks; develop test infrastructure and CI flows for pre/post-silicon validation; drive firmware test coverage and release quality; triage and debug issues with development teams; develop firmware test plans and cases based on system requirements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC