Post-silicon Validation and Debug Engineer

Intel Intel · Semiconductors · Oregon, Hillsboro, United States +1

This role is for a Post-Silicon Validation Engineer at Intel, focusing on ensuring the quality and functionality of CPU products for laptops, desktops, and gaming systems. Responsibilities include developing and executing validation plans, designing and debugging tests, analyzing issues, leading debug task forces, driving automation, and mentoring junior engineers. Requires experience in post-silicon validation, CPU/SOC architecture, and scripting languages.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develop and execute validation plans to verify CPU/SOC functionality, Power and thermal management across multiple silicon platforms.
  2. Design, implement, and debug validation tests and methodologies for post-silicon environments.
  3. Analyze and debug CPU/SOC and system-level issues using advanced tools and methodologies.
  4. Lead debug task forces to root-cause and resolve issues impacting program milestones.
  5. Drive validation automation, coverage improvement, and process efficiency for validation execution.

Skills

Required

  • electrical engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • post-silicon validation
  • pre-silicon verification
  • CPU
  • SOC
  • chipset
  • CPU architecture
  • microarchitecture
  • Power Management
  • scripting
  • Python
  • C/C++
  • Perl

Nice to have

  • Graphics
  • Media
  • Display IPs architecture
  • silicon bring-up
  • firmware
  • software interaction with hardware
  • silicon validation tools
  • lab equipment
  • logic analyzers
  • oscilloscopes
  • debugging techniques

What the JD emphasized

  • post-silicon validation
  • CPU/SOC
  • debug