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Tesla Motors, Inc.

Post Silicon Validation Engineer, AI Hardware

Tesla Motors, Inc., Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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What to Expect The role will focus on developing Post-Silicon validation plan, tools, and infrastructure for Tesla's custom SoCs and Platforms designs. As a Silicon Validation Engineer, the candidate will take on challenges like validating High-Speed Serdes, perform system level power characterization, and troubleshooting complex hardware bugs and field returns. The candidate will regularly take part in hardware design and schematics review, firmware development, and building automated test infrastructures for running large volume of post silicon system level tests.

What You\'ll Do

Create and execute synthetic workloads that stress the various functional blocks inside the silicon platforms such as the GPU, Fabric, Neural Network, Camera Interface etc.

Assist in identifying and fixing any hardware bugs before going into production

Bring up and characterize Autopilot Custom Silicon and PCBA

Collaborate with diverse teams in hardware design, schematic reviews, firmware development, and building automated test infrastructures

Write test plans, develop test cases, and catch design bugs before production

Characterize and improve power and performance consumption at a system level

Perform Failure Analysis on Factory and field return units

What You\'ll Bring

Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience

Deep knowledge of computer architecture

Microcontroller & Embedded Systems Programming Experience in C/C++

Python and Bash scripting

Familiarity with git and version control systems

Design, verification or validation disciplines, system/platform level debug and root cause isolation, methodology and tools

Experience with Test Automation Framework Development

Familiarity with Logic or Protocol Analyzer equipment and ARM and/or x86 microarchitecture

Familiarity with JTAG and/or Open OCD and DDR technologies (LPDDR, GDDR, etc.)

Compensation and Benefits Benefits

Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction

Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits

Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution

Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA

Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits

Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays

Back-up childcare and parenting support resources

Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance

Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs

Tesla Babies program

Commuter benefits

Employee discounts and perks program

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