Posted 6 days ago
Senior FPGA Silicon Validation Engineer
Penang 15, Penang, MalaysiaRemoteFull-time
AI Summary
Defines and develops FPGA designs to mimic customer use models and enable silicon validation. Develops lab-based test environments, validates functionality, performance, and power, and debugs silicon bring-up issues from prototype to production.
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Job Details:
Job Description:
- Defines and develops FPGA designs that mimics customer use model and enables FPGA silicon validation, IP, SW, tools, and integration.
- Defines and delivers continuous improvement of silicon validation environment and methodologies.
- Develops lab-based test environments and synthetic test content to characterize and test functionality, performance, and power and subsequently qualifies them for product release.
- Applies various hardware and software level tools and techniques to ensure functional coverage and that performance and power goals are met.
- Applies latest FPGA design flows, processes, and tools knowledge to improve quality and schedule.
- Implements digital logic functions in FPGA prototypes and validates the trade-off between architecture and design alternatives.
- Debugs and resolves silicon bring up issues, documents the solutions, troubleshoots, and debugs silicon from prototype to production.
- Collaborates with architecture, design, software, firmware, and tools teams to define validation strategy, develop test plans, and drive execution.
You are required to know electrical validation knowledge on varies protocol such as PCIe, Ethernet and etc. The knowledge on signal integrity such as eye-diagram, jitter, BER and etc are essential.
You are expected to manage the program. Debug on the electrical/performance issue during the validation cycle.
Qualifications:
Bachelor with Electrical & Electronic(E&E) Engineering. Master with E&E Engineering is prefer.
Job Type:
RegularShift:
Shift 1 (Malaysia)Primary Location:
Penang 15, Penang, MalaysiaAdditional Locations:
Posting Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.Skills
BERDigital LogicElectrical ValidationEthernetEye-diagramFPGA DesignFPGA Design FlowsJitterPCIeSignal IntegritySilicon ValidationTest Environments
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