CareerPlan

SoC Clock & Power Management Validation Lead, Staff (AI Accelerator Platform)

San Diego, California, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead end-to-end validation of clock, power, reset, and power-management architectures for next-generation AI accelerator platforms, ensuring robust operation under demanding AI training and inference scenarios.

Role type

Staff SoC Clock & Power Management Validation Lead

Builds

Production-quality silicon for AI accelerator platforms across mobile, data center, and AI segments

Domain

Semiconductor / AI Accelerator / SoC Validation

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

SoC validation, Clocking, DVFS, Power Management, PMIC, Silicon Bring-up, C, Python, Lab instruments (multimeter, oscilloscope, logic analyzer), Debug methodology (JTAG, ARM SoC)

Preferred skills

FPGA-based emulation validation, RTL/Verilog/System Verilog, Cross-compilers/Linkers, Coherency and concurrency in SoC architecture, Rail power validation

Technologies

Python, Perl, Shell, C, JTAG, ARM SoC, FPGA, Verilog, System Verilog

Responsibilities

Own E2E bare metal framework validation for SoC clock and power architectures; Develop scalable device drivers and system tests in C; Automate validation processes using Python, Perl, and Shell; Debug complex pre-Si and post-Si power, performance, and stability issues; Review validation platform schematics for post-Si debug support; Conduct validation strategy reviews with stakeholders.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC