Functional Validation Engineer
Core
Validate image sensor products using FPGA prototyping and silicon to ensure functionality and performance match specifications.
Role type
Functional Validation Engineer (Image Sensors)
Builds
Image sensor chips for various markets and applications
Domain
Semiconductor / Image Sensor Technology
Required skills
FPGA prototyping, Sensor Characterization, High-Speed Interface Validation, Embedded Systems, Python-based Automation, Object-oriented programming (Python, C), Version management (git, svn), Laboratory tools (oscilloscope, signal generator), Transmission protocols (I2C, I3C, SPI, MIPI, DP, eDP), Automation/CI tools (Jenkins, Gerrit)
Preferred skills
Image processing knowledge
Technologies
FPGA, Python, C, git, svn, Jenkins, Gerrit, Oscilloscope, Signal Generator
Responsibilities
Develop and execute comprehensive validation plans; Verify sensor features (Exposure Control, Gain Control, HDR, Shutter modes, ROI, Binning, Defect Pixel Correction, Synchronization, Multi-Camera, Cybersecurity); Validate sensor configuration registers and firmware interactions; Perform feature, integration, system-level, regression, stress, and corner-case testing; Analyze failures and drive root-cause investigations.
Seniority
Mid-level IC Engineer