Post Silicon Validation Engineer

Compunnel

$138K — $165K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong experience with RTL validation techniques.
  • Hands-on embedded firmware development and debugging skills.
  • Proficiency with ARM SoC technologies.
  • Deep expertise in display and graphics technologies.
  • Demonstrated experience in validating SoCs and IP.
  • Skillful in silicon bring-up, debugging, and workload validation.
  • Proficient in programming with C, C++, and Python.
  • Experience with developing validation infrastructure and automated data flows.

Responsibilities

  • Validate display SoCs, mixed-signal SoCs, and relevant IP.
  • Define validation strategies and test plans for new IP blocks.
  • Develop silicon validation infrastructure using C, C++, and Python.
  • Identify risks in validation and create mitigation strategies.
  • Execute silicon bring-up and debugging activities effectively.
  • Support workload enablement and ensure software stack validation.
  • Conduct performance and power characterization thoroughly.
  • Create automated data collection flows and summarize large datasets.
  • Track test coverage and document defects accurately.
  • Facilitate cross-functional debugging and ensure verification of fixes.
  • Engage in design reviews to enhance validation coverage and strategies.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Opportunities for skill enhancement and professional growth.
  • Engagement in cutting-edge technology projects.
  • Potential for creative contributions in validation strategies.
Full Job Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a senior Post Silicon Validation Engineer with strong experience in RTL, embedded firmware development and debugging, ARM SoC, and display/graphics technologies. The role will focus on validating display SoCs, mixed-signal SoCs, and IP, developing silicon validation infrastructure, executing bring-up and debugging activities, enabling workloads, and validating software stacks. Strong display-domain experience is particularly important for this role.

Key Responsibilities:
• Validate display SoCs, mixed-signal SoCs, and IP.
• Define validation strategies and test plans for new IP blocks in alignment with RTL, architecture, and firmware.
• Develop silicon validation infrastructure using C, C++, and Python for emulation, FPGA, and first-silicon platforms.
• Identify validation risks and develop appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Execute silicon bring-up and debugging activities.
• Support workload enablement and software stack validation.
• Perform performance and power characterization.
• Create automated data collection flows and convert large datasets into executive summaries.
• Track test coverage and document defects.
• Drive cross-functional debugging and verify silicon fixes.
• Participate in design reviews and provide recommendations to strengthen validation coverage.
• Collaborate with factory test teams to align validation and production characterization strategies.

Required Qualifications:
• Strong experience with RTL.
• Experience with embedded firmware development and debugging.
• Experience with ARM SoC technologies.
• Strong display and graphics domain experience.
• Experience validating display SoCs, mixed-signal SoCs, and IP.
• Experience with silicon bring-up, debugging, workload enablement, and software stack validation.
• Experience with performance and power characterization.
• Strong programming experience with C, C++, and Python.
• Experience developing validation infrastructure for emulation, FPGA, and first-silicon platforms.
• Experience creating automated data collection flows and analyzing large datasets.
• Experience tracking test coverage, documenting defects, and driving cross-functional debugging.

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