PSV SoC Validation Engineer

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Job Title: PSV SoC Validation Engineer
Location: San Jose, CA - Onsite



Job Description

We are seeking an experienced PSV SoC Validation Engineer to lead the bring-up, validation, and characterization of advanced SoC platforms. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in SoC architecture, peripheral validation, and hardware/software integration, with a strong background in post-silicon validation workflows from initial bring-up to production release.


Key Responsibilities


Lead the development and execution of bring-up and silicon validation test plans for SoC platforms.

Validate SoC peripherals, including LPDDRx, PCIe, I2C, and qSPI.

Oversee all phases of the SoC validation lifecycle, from initial bring-up through production release.

Collaborate with cross-functional hardware and software teams to design and execute robust validation and characterization strategies.

Develop and integrate software-based test applications for stress testing and SLT (System Level Test) screening.

Evaluate system performance and hardware/software interactions under diverse operating conditions.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance validation efficiency, automation, and overall product quality.




Required Skills & Qualifications


Education: B.E/M.E in Electronics & Communication Engineering or related field.

Experience:


10-14 years of SoC validation experience.

Strong background in digital design, circuit design and analysis, computer architecture, and SoC architecture.


Technical Expertise:


Hands-on experience in silicon bring-up, debugging, and characterization of SoC-level IPs (PCIe Gen4/5, LPDDR4/5, PLL/DLL, NOR Flash, SPI, I2C, RISC-V processors).

Proficiency in memory and I/O interface validation.

Knowledge of DDR training and memory system operation (preferred).

Strong programming/scripting skills in C/C++, Perl, Ruby, and Python for automation and GUI development.

Experience with Lauterbach Debugger for RISC-V.

Proficiency in lab equipment usage (oscilloscopes, BERTs, power supplies, logic analyzers).


Additional Knowledge:


Solid understanding of digital design, microarchitecture, timing, power, noise, control systems, firmware, and hardware/software interaction.

Knowledge of signal integrity (SI) and power integrity (PI) is a plus.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

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  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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