Staff IP Validation Engineer

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We are seeking an IP Validation engineering lead with significant hands-on experience in FPGA IP protocol validation, protocol compliance, FPGA hardware bring-up and debug.

Requirements

Key Skills

• Hands-on experience in FPGA IP validation with protocol validation equipment is required

• Experience with detailed IP validation plan creation and execution for IP and Subsystem design validation activities

• FPGA-based RTL design flows , which include FPGA design entry with Verilog, Timing Closure, Board Bring-up and Debug with analyzers/scopes

• Programming skills (e.g.: C/C++, Perl, TCL or Python) for Automated system level validation

• Strong background and Experience in either Serdes or memory protocols (e.g.: PCIe, Ethernet, DDR) and familiarity on associated validation equipment

• Experience on board development is a plus

• Experience with standard bus protocols like AMBA AXI, and APB, JTAG, UART, I2C/I3C

• Experience in leading a team on hardware-based validation is a plus

Education and General:

• BS/MS/PhD in Electronics or Computer Engineering minimum of 8 - 12 years of FPGA or semiconductor Post-Silicon validation experience

• Strong written and verbal communication skills to work with cross-functional team

• Self-motivated and proactive with critical thinking

• Strong problem solving and de-bugging skills