Lead Validation Engineer
Core
Lead post-silicon validation and pre-silicon emulation of digital System-on-Chips (SOCs) and microcontrollers.
Role type
Senior IC silicon validation engineer
Builds
Validated digital IP blocks and full chip SOC operations
Domain
Semiconductor hardware validation
Required skills
C programming, Assembly language, microcontroller architecture, post-silicon validation, pre-silicon emulation, USB, Ethernet, DDR, PCIe, CAN, SPI, I2C, UART, TIMERS, oscilloscope usage, logic analyzer usage, automated validation scripting, test board bring-up, technical documentation
Preferred skills
Leading edge process technology knowledge, mentoring junior engineers
Technologies
C, Assembly, USB, Ethernet, DDR, PCIe, CAN, SPI, I2C, UART, TIMERS
Responsibilities
Develop validation requirements and test plans for peripherals and full chip SOC operation; validate and debug silicon in support of product release; develop and improve automated validation setups and scripts; bring up validation test boards and collect data; provide technical direction for junior team members; interface with Design, Verification, Applications, Product, and Test Engineering teams.
