Staff/Principal Software Validation Engineer
Core
Lead validation strategy and execution for complex Arm Neoverse-based platform software, ensuring system readiness from pre-silicon to production release.
Role type
Staff/Principal Software Validation Engineer (System Software)
Builds
Production-ready firmware and platform software for Arm Neoverse-based server and infrastructure systems
Domain
Semiconductor / System Software / Embedded Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
System-wide software validation, pre-silicon and silicon platform expertise, technical leadership, risk management, release readiness assessment, automation strategy, defect triage
Preferred skills
Server/infrastructure platform experience, Arm architecture knowledge, compliance program experience (SystemReady, ACS), team scaling, global collaboration
Technologies
FVP, emulation, FPGA, RTL, CRBs, CI/CD pipelines
Responsibilities
Set validation direction and priorities; own validation approach across pre-silicon and silicon platforms; participate in architecture reviews and debug complex issues; collaborate with firmware, QA, and hardware teams; drive quality-first engineering culture
Seniority
Principal, strategic leadership with hands-on technical guidance