Post Silicon Engineer
Core
Senior validation engineer developing test strategies and executing silicon bring-up, debug, and validation for next-generation AI/ML accelerators.
Role type
Senior IC validation engineer (ML hardware)
Builds
Production ML accelerator chips and validation infrastructure
Domain
Semiconductor / Machine Learning Hardware
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Python, C/C++, Rust, Go, SystemVerilog, Linux, Git, hardware debug tools (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers), CI/CD pipelines, RTL simulation/emulation, firmware testing, PCIe/HBM/GPU architecture knowledge
Preferred skills
EDA simulation/emulation, machine learning hardware/software architecture
Technologies
AWS, CI/CD, Cloud, Firmware, Flow, Git, Hardware, Linux, Machine Learning, Network, PCIe, Python, Rust, HTTP, SystemVerilog
Responsibilities
Develop validation strategies to improve coverage and shorten root-cause analysis time; create detailed test plans for functional, performance, power, and stress testing; mentor junior validation engineers; run complex test plans across RTL simulation, emulation, and physical silicon validation; perform hands-on silicon bring-up and deep debug; validate ML accelerator performance and reliability; build test infrastructure and automated regression frameworks; collaborate with architecture, design, firmware, and software teams to triage failures; review test results and provide feedback to improve design quality; deliver new tests to production systems in AWS data centers.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
