Post Silicon and System Validation Engineer
Core
Develop and validate firmware and systems for Altera high-end mixed-signal IP, focusing on silicon bring-up, debugging, and functional coverage.
Role type
System Validation Engineer (Firmware & Silicon Debug)
Builds
Firmware for FPGA silicon, IP, and boards; validation tools for high-speed connectivity and AI acceleration.
Domain
Semiconductor / FPGA / Hardware-Software Co-design
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Python, hardware and software debugging, silicon bring-up troubleshooting, communication protocols, system-level programming, data structures
Preferred skills
FPGA architecture knowledge, cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
Python, FPGA tools, hardware debug tools
Responsibilities
Develop system-level programming and firmware closely coupled to FPGA silicon; debug and resolve silicon bring-up issues from prototype to production; apply hardware and software tools to ensure functional coverage; collaborate with architecture, design, software, and tools teams.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC