Lead Hardware Design Validation Engineer
Core
Lead end-to-end hardware design validation for GPU, datacenter, and automotive platforms from architecture through mass production.
Role type
Senior IC hardware design validation lead
Builds
GPU, datacenter, and automotive computing platforms
Domain
Semiconductor hardware engineering
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
System-level debugging, power validation (PDN, regulators), high-speed IO validation (PCIe, SerDes), low-speed IO validation (I2C, SPI), system stress testing, manufacturing test planning, lab automation scripting
Preferred skills
GPU/AI accelerator validation experience, team leadership, international travel for NPI support
Technologies
PCIe, SerDes, Ethernet, USB, I2C, SPI, UART, JTAG, BMC, Linux
Responsibilities
Define test plans across full system, lead validation teams and partners, drive system-level debugging and root cause analysis, influence product design via feedback, build validation automation infrastructure
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership
