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Palo Alto Networks

Senior Silicon Validation Engineer

Palo Alto Networks, Santa Clara, California, us, 95053

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Palo Alto Networks is a global cybersecurity leader, known for challenging the security status quo. Our mission is to protect our way of life in the digital age by preventing successful cyberattacks. We are looking for a Silicon Validation Engineer to join our ASIC team. As a Silicon Validation Engineer, you will ensure that the ASICs in our groundbreaking next-generation firewall products meet or exceed industry-leading requirements for features, performance, and reliability. Job Description

You will define silicon validation methodologies, develop infrastructure, write test plans, execute tests, and debug. You will validate networking ASIC functionality for packet processing, switching, routing, cryptography, and high-speed interfaces. Your Impact

Create comprehensive silicon validation plans in collaboration with ASIC, system hardware, and software engineers Develop silicon validation methodologies and infrastructure using lab equipment, third-party applications, and proprietary software-driven platforms Execute every aspect of silicon validation test plans Debug cross-functional issues with ASIC, system hardware, and software engineers to validate the correctness of the ASICs Build powerful programs in Python and C to automate testing, regression, and debugging Qualifications

Your Experience BS or MS in EE, CE, or CS or equivalent experience or equivalent military experience 5+ years of relevant silicon validation experience Proven success in taking ASICs to mass production Proficiency with lab equipment, logic analyzers, and oscilloscopes Background in validating one or more of the following high-speed interfaces - Ethernet, PCIE, DDR, HBM Expertise in Python and C Familiarity with SystemVerilog and ASIC verification tools (e.g. VCS, Verdi) Experience with networking and cybersecurity is preferred Demonstrated ownership and independence in planning, analyzing, debugging, driving vendors, and reporting status Strong leadership, collaboration, and communication skills Our Commitment

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com. Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.

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