Senior Engineer - Modem System Validation
Core
Develop pre-silicon and post-silicon validation content, debug modem subsystems on emulation and silicon platforms, and automate test flows for Qualcomm SoCs and cellular modems.
Role type
Senior IC validation engineer (modem/SoC)
Builds
Pre-silicon emulation and post-silicon validation content for 6G and XR modem programs
Domain
Semiconductor / Mobile Communications
Required skills
C/C++, Python, SoC validation, embedded systems, hardware debugging, JTAG, system-level analysis
Preferred skills
Cellular modem architecture, RF subsystem validation, DSP/Hexagon architecture, power/performance testing
Technologies
Python, C/C++, JTAG, Lauterbach Trace32, ARM, DSP
Responsibilities
Develop and execute pre-silicon and post-silicon validation plans; Develop directed, random and pseudo-random diagnostics and reusable validation content; Bring up and debug modem subsystems on hardware emulators and silicon platforms; Develop automation for validation, regression execution, data collection and failure triage; Debug low-level hardware, firmware and software issues using JTAG/Lauterbach Trace32; Analyze system-level issues involving modem cores, interfaces, memory, power/performance and RF interactions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
