CareerPlan

ASIC Systems Debug Engineer

Austin,Texas,United StatesFull-time2026-10-05 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid · United States

Core

Lead investigations across the full product lifecycle to turn the toughest silicon and system-level failures into better products for Ericsson's custom ASICs powering 5G and 6G networks.

Role type

Senior IC ASIC Systems Debug Engineer

Builds

Reliable, high-performance silicon for baseband and radio platforms

Domain

Semiconductor / Telecommunications (5G/6G)

Required skills

ASIC/SoC system debug and root-cause analysis, complex subsystem debugging (DMA, interconnect, memory, chiplet-to-chiplet), high-speed interface expertise (DDR, Ethernet, PCIe, SerDes), silicon and system-level debug using lab equipment and trace capabilities, data analysis of production/test/field data, scripting for debug automation, silicon test and DFX concepts (ATE, scan, memory test)

Preferred skills

Technical leadership, cross-disciplinary influence, tool development

Technologies

DDR, Ethernet, CPRI, JESD, PCIe, I2C, I3C, SerDes, ATE, Scan, Memory Test

Responsibilities

Lead complex ASIC and system investigations across multiple IP and system domains, Develop structured strategies to reproduce, isolate, and characterize failures, Investigate silicon quality escapes using production, repair, test, and field-return data, Debug complex ASIC subsystems including DMA engines, interconnects, memory systems, and chiplet-to-chiplet communication, Convert technical findings into corrective actions and production-containment plans, Identify gaps in test coverage and diagnosability across environments, Create new tools, scripts, and automation to accelerate system debug, Translate debug lessons into requirements for design-for-debug features and platform observability

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC