Qualcomm · 2 weeks ago
CPU Post-Silicon Validation Engineer - Multiple Levels
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$139K/yr - $234K/yr
5+ years expQualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a CPU Post-Silicon Validation Engineer to join their CPU Silicon Bringup Team. The role involves developing CPU bring up and validation test plans, collaborating with various teams to ensure successful silicon validation, and improving CPU bringup processes.
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Responsibilities
Work with CPU design and verification teams to develop CPU bring up and validation test plans
Prepare for CPU bring up through pre-work on emulation and FPGA platforms
Work with SOC bring up teams, software teams to plan CPU bring up
Triage and debug failures on Silicon
Develop test contents and testing strategies to assist validation of CPU on silicon
Work with CPU verification teams to reproduce silicon fails on emulators and FPGAs
Work with design team to suggest, architect new debug features to improve future CPU bringup’s
Qualification
Required
BA/BS degree in CS/EE with 5+ years' experience
3+ Experience in Silicon Validation and bring up
Implementation of assembly, C/C++ language embedded firmware
Experience with software tool chain including assemblers, C compilers, Makefiles, and source code control tools
Preferred
Strong understanding of micro-processor architecture
Strong understanding of power management, physical design concepts
Experience in Silicon bring up and validation of CPU features
Experience in debug of functional, power, performance, physical design issues, speed path debug on silicon
Experience in CPU design and verification
Experience in Test development for validation of CPU features on Silicon
Experience in development of test vectors for tester bring up
Benefits
Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
Opportunity for annual RSU grants
Highly competitive benefits package
Company
Qualcomm
Qualcomm designs wireless technologies and semiconductors that power connectivity, communication, and smart devices.
10001+ employees
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