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Firmware Validation Engineer

San Francisco Bay Area, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10

Core

Develop test automation and execute firmware test cases for System on a Chip (SoC) in wireless applications to ensure high quality and manufacturability.

Role type

Firmware Validation Engineer

Builds

Test automation frameworks, test infrastructure, and continuous integration flows for pre-silicon and post-silicon validation.

Domain

Wireless silicon development (WiFi/Bluetooth/UWB)

Required skills

Python, C, test automation framework development, CI/CD flow design, root cause analysis, test plan design, embedded SW fundamentals, low-level hardware interfaces, wireless/PHY/radio/RF fundamentals, test equipment usage (oscilloscope, logic analyzer)

Preferred skills

FPGA test bringup, SoC silicon hardware experience, wireless technology integration, white box testing

Technologies

Python, C, Jenkins, FPGA, SoC

Responsibilities

Design and implement robust and scalable test automation frameworks; Develop test infrastructure and continuous integration flow for pre-silicon and post-silicon validation; Drive continuous improvement of firmware test coverage and release quality; Partner with development teams to triage, diagnose, and debug issues; Develop firmware test plans and implement test cases based on system and product requirements.