Platform Validation and Debug Engineer
Core
Lead system bring-up, validation, and debugging across hardware, firmware, BIOS, and operating system layers for server, client, embedded, and datacenter platforms.
Role type
Senior IC platform validation and debug engineer
Builds
Debugging automation, validation frameworks, and troubleshooting utilities
Domain
Semiconductor hardware engineering and platform validation
Required skills
SoC architecture, system validation, platform bring-up, hardware debugging, board schematics interpretation, BIOS/firmware/driver knowledge, boot flows, scripting (Python/C/C++/PowerShell), root-cause analysis, lab equipment usage
Preferred skills
FPGA/pre-silicon emulation, PCIe/USB/I2C/SPI/SATA/Ethernet, automation framework building, hardware description languages (Verilog/SystemVerilog), server/embedded/datacenter platform experience, technical leadership
Technologies
Embedded Ethernet FPGA Firmware Hardware Support Linux PCIe PowerShell Python SystemVerilog Verilog Windows Security
Responsibilities
Lead system bring-up and validation from pre-silicon to post-silicon, investigate complex hardware/firmware/OS issues, perform root-cause analysis with lab tools, build debugging automation, examine logs/traces to identify failure mechanisms, lead cross-functional investigations, document procedures, support customer enablement
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
