Hardware & Silicon Validation Senior Staff Engineer
Core
Post-Silicon Validation Engineer integrating firmware, debugging I/O interfaces, and validating silicon bring-up for multi-core ARM processors.
Role type
Senior Staff Hardware & Silicon Validation Engineer
Builds
Post-Silicon validation solutions for data center, enterprise, wireless, and automotive compute markets
Domain
Semiconductor / Silicon Validation / High-speed Interfaces
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
hands-on debugging of hardware/software interactions, test development and execution at system/silicon level, SoC bring-up and low-level initialization, C/C++ and embedded firmware development, use of lab equipment (oscilloscopes, protocol analyzers, traffic generators), root cause analysis
Preferred skills
PCIe and/or Ethernet protocols and subsystems, high-speed interfaces (PCIe Gen5/Gen6, 100G/200G Ethernet), Firmware or networking/SoC platforms, automation and scripting (Python, shell)
Technologies
PCIe, Ethernet, ARM processors, SDK, Python, shell, oscilloscopes, protocol analyzers, traffic generators
Responsibilities
Integrate and support PCIe and Ethernet initialization firmware, perform hands-on debugging of I/O interfaces, develop and execute validation and test plans, validate PCIe and Ethernet interfaces on new SoCs, drive issue resolution via deep debugging and firmware/software fixes, support silicon bring-up activities, collaborate cross-functionally to resolve system-level issues, develop robust firmware and tools to enhance test coverage and automation
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC