Pre and Post Silicon Validation Engineer

Job Role: Pre and Post Silicon Validation Engineer

Location: San Diego, CA

Duration: 24 Months

Pre and Post Silicon Validation Team is part of the central SoC digital hardware organization responsible for the overall quality of the SoC silicon. The Validation team works closely with architects, designers, verification engineers, software engineers, and customers. The team is currently seeking candidates who are familiar with pre-silicon test development and post-silicon bring-up and validation.

Candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of SW/FW experience working in emulation and silicon environments.

Candidates are expected to have experience in:

- Low Level software development in C and Assembly.

- Debugging low level software and hardware issues.

- Implementing drivers and test content.

- Debug tools including JTAG, Logic Analyzer, Oscilloscope, etc., and kernel debuggers.

- Emulation environments for development and debug.

- Basic understanding of power and performance.

- Knowledge of SOC architecture and in-depth knowledge of at least one sub system (CPU, Power Management, Security IPs, System Performance, Clocks, DDR, etc.)

- Good communication skills and ability & desire to work in a cross-functional team environment.

Experience with post-silicon enabling and bring-up. Understanding of coherency and concurrency in modern SoC architectures.

Experience with at least one of: Perl, Python, TCL, C++, or Java. Industry experience preferred but not required. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.