Post-Silicon Validation — FPGA
Core
Execute FPGA post-silicon validation plans including functional, feature, regression, and stress testing; support design bring-up and hardware testing under PVT and non-PVT conditions.
Role type
Post-silicon validation engineer (FPGA)
Builds
Hardware validation suites and automation frameworks for chip bring-up and regression
Domain
Semiconductor hardware validation / FPGA
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
FPGA validation, PVT testing, regression test execution, Python automation, Tcl scripting, C programming, RTL reading (Verilog/SystemVerilog), hardware bring-up, lab instrumentation, bug triage
Preferred skills
SoC basics, on-chip debug, design/test automation
Technologies
Python, Tcl, C, Verilog, SystemVerilog, VHDL, FPGA tools
Responsibilities
Execute FPGA post-silicon validation plans; support design bring-up (power-on, clocks, reset, link-up); run PVT and non-PVT HW tests; maintain regression suites; develop and maintain design/test automation; read RTL for debug; use FPGA tools and lab instruments for failure isolation; file clear bugs; collaborate with design and DV teams; document procedures and results
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC