Sr. Staff Validation Engineer
Core
Drive hands-on lab validation and test execution for advanced ASIC/SoC products integrating CXL 3.x, HBM, DDR, PCIe, and high-speed SerDes.
Role type
Senior Staff Validation Engineer (Silicon/SoC)
Builds
ASIC/SoC products with high-speed interfaces and memory subsystems
Domain
Semiconductor / Hardware Validation
Required skills
Silicon bring-up, lab test execution, high-speed interface knowledge (PCIe, CXL, DDR, HBM, SerDes), lab instrumentation (oscilloscope, logic analyzer, protocol analyzer), scripting (Python, TCL, shell), systematic debugging, test automation
Preferred skills
First silicon bring-up, early hardware prototyping, version control tools
Technologies
Python, TCL, shell, MATLAB, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, protocol analyzers, BERTs, environmental chambers
Responsibilities
Execute silicon bring-up and validation test plans; set up and maintain lab test environments; operate lab equipment for characterization; develop scripts for automation and data analysis; run experiments to characterize link and memory behavior; assist in debugging issues across silicon, firmware, and board; document test procedures and results
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC