ThunderSoft · 1 day ago
Senior Hardware Verification Engineer
Detroit, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expThunderSoft is seeking a Senior Hardware Verification Engineer with deep, hands-on experience in hardware validation and verification for semiconductor and hardware products. This role focuses on silicon bring-up, board-level validation, and system-level hardware verification to ensure products meet functional and performance requirements.
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Responsibilities
Lead hardware verification and validation efforts for SoC, silicon, and hardware platforms from bring-up through production
Own and execute silicon bring-up, board bring-up, and system-level validation activities
Develop comprehensive hardware verification strategies, test plans, and test methodologies
Perform advanced hardware debug and root-cause analysis using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, protocol analyzers, power analyzers)
Validate high-speed interfaces such as PCIe, DDR, USB, Ethernet, HDMI, MIPI, and similar protocols
Analyze schematics, PCB layouts, timing diagrams, and datasheets to identify design issues
Verify power, clocking, reset, thermal, and signal integrity across operating conditions
Drive hardware issue resolution by working closely with design, silicon, packaging, and manufacturing teams
Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership on hardware verification best practices
Support manufacturing validation, yield analysis, failure analysis, and RMA investigations
Document verification results, defects, and corrective actions clearly and professionally
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
8+ years of hands-on experience in hardware verification / validation within semiconductor or hardware product environments
Strong background in SoC or silicon validation, board-level testing, or system hardware verification
Expert-level experience with hardware lab tools and debug methodologies
Deep understanding of digital hardware architecture and interfaces
Proven ability to debug complex hardware issues across silicon, board, and system layers
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
Experience with advanced SoC architectures and multi-die or chiplet designs
Hands-on validation experience with DDR4/DDR5, PCIe Gen4/Gen5, and other high-speed interfaces
Familiarity with power integrity (PI), signal integrity (SI), and thermal analysis
Experience with pre-silicon vs post-silicon validation handoff
Exposure to manufacturing test development and production ramp support
Light scripting (Python, Shell) for lab automation is a plus but not required
Company
ThunderSoft
ThunderSoft is a provider of operating system technologies, products and solutions, experts in mobile, IoT, automotive, and enterprise.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15.44M2015-12-10IPO
2014-11-05Series Unknown
2011-06-01Series Unknown· $15.44M
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Hongfei Zhao
Chairman
Pengcheng Zou
Executive President
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