CareerPlan

Graphics System/Silicon Validation Engineer

San Diego, California, United States of AmericaFull-time$170k–$254k2026-09-30 → 2026-11-10

Core

Functional verification of GPU silicon, system-level platform validation, and high-volume test screen solutions for mobile and computing devices.

Role type

Senior IC silicon validation engineer (GPU)

Builds

Next-generation mobile and computing GPU chips

Domain

Semiconductor / GPU / Silicon Validation

Required skills

C/C++ programming, Perl/Python scripting, ARM CPU architecture, AHB/AXI bus protocols, GPU architecture, VLSI design and test methodologies, lab equipment operation (logic analyzers, oscilloscopes), Lauterbach Trace32 debug platform, ARM Coresight IP, DFT/DFD, RMA process

Preferred skills

System validation on emulation platforms, chip bring-up and debug, debugging low-level software and hardware issues, mixed-signal IP validation, power/performance/thermal measurement on silicon

Technologies

C, C++, Perl, Python, ARM, AHB, AXI, Lauterbach Trace32, Coresight, DFT, RMA

Responsibilities

Functional verification of GPU on silicon, developing high-volume test screen solutions, performing power and performance correlations, collaborating with production test, design verification, and software teams to debug functional failures

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC