Senior Product Development Engineer (Characterization)
Core
Design and execute performance evaluation tests for Adaptive SoC and FPGA products to ensure silicon meets design targets and datasheet specifications.
Role type
Senior IC product characterization engineer (silicon validation)
Builds
Validated silicon performance and features for Adaptive SoC and FPGA products
Domain
Semiconductor hardware engineering (SoC/FPGA)
Required skills
Functional (Digital) Characterization, Verilog/System Verilog, FPGA design flow, RTL test design, firmware development, ATE testing, data analysis (JMP), automation scripting
Preferred skills
C programming, ARM assembly, embedded Linux, RTOS, Perl/Python/TCL, Vivado Software, Memory PHY/DSP/SRL knowledge
Technologies
FPGA, ATE, JMP, Vivado, Perl, Python, TCL, ARM, Linux
Responsibilities
Design functional tests for Digital IPs (BRAM, DSP, SRL, Memory PHY); Develop RTL test designs and firmware; Conduct PVT and volume system testing; Isolate issues using ATE and bench setups; Analyze results and create reports; Generate automation scripts; Manage junior engineers on ATE testing
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
