Post Silicon Validation Engineers

Job Description

Role and Responsibilities

• Formulate, review and execute the silicon validation test plans
• Develop functional tests targeting new IP features
• Perform electrical characterization
• Work with industry standard tools and silicon/board test equipment
• Debug HW issues that arise during the post-silicon development phase
• Work closely with software and hardware design teams ensuring that the commercialisation goals are met
• Support customers by debugging and root-causing issues with returned merchandise and documenting necessary corrective actions
• Document and communicate results regularly with project management personnel

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering
• Fundamentals of digital and analog electronics
• 3-15 years experience in post-silicon validation or embedded/bare-metal programming and system debugging
• Excellent knowledge of modern SOC architecture and memory hierarchy
• Experience with ARM based embedded/firmware programming
• Good embedded C programming skills
• Experience with debugging programs during run-time using Lauterbach Trace32 or similar JTAG based debuggers