FPGA Post Silicon Validation Engineer - Security
Core
Lead device-level and IP-level validation of FPGA security features including secure boot, root-of-trust, and authentication to ensure system integrity for next-generation FPGA and SoC devices.
Role type
Senior IC FPGA post-silicon validation engineer (security)
Builds
Secure FPGA architectures and SoC bring-up solutions
Domain
Semiconductor hardware security and embedded systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
FPGA configuration, silicon validation, secure boot, authentication, encryption, key management, root-of-trust, threat modeling, system-level debug, failure analysis, silicon issue triage
Preferred skills
SoC architectures, Python for automation, Verilog
Technologies
FPGA, SoC, evaluation boards, reference platforms
Responsibilities
Develop validation strategies for FPGA security aligned with architecture and business objectives; Execute test cases for security corner cases, fault injection, and negative testing scenarios; Perform device and system bring-up and debugging across silicon revisions; Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and board design teams on security-ready evaluation platforms; Drive innovation in validation methodologies and automation to improve test coverage and efficiency.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
