C & Python (SOC Level) Developer

Santa Clara, CA, US • Posted 5 hours ago • Updated 5 hours ago

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We are looking for C & Python (SOC Level) Developer for our client in Santa Clara, CA

Job Title: C & Python (SOC Level) Developer

Job Location: Santa Clara, CA

Job Type: Contract

Job Description:

Pay Range: $63hr - $68hr

The C & Python (SoC Level) Developer will design, develop, and validate firmware components at the SoC level.
This role involves low-level firmware development in C, automation and validation framework development in Python, and close collaboration with hardware and silicon teams during bring-up and system integration phases.
The ideal candidate will have strong embedded systems expertise and hands-on experience in silicon development environments.

Key Responsibilities:

SoC Firmware Development:

Design, develop, and maintain SoC-level firmware components using C.
Implement low-level modules including initialization, configuration, interrupt handling, and peripheral control.
Support silicon bring-up, board validation, and system integration activities.
Contribute to firmware performance tuning, optimization, and reliability improvements.
Maintain firmware design documentation and defect tracking records.

Hardware And Silicon Collaboration:

Work closely with hardware and silicon teams for feature enablement and issue resolution.
Debug firmware issues across hardware software boundaries.
Perform low-level debugging using JTAG, trace tools, logs, and protocol analyzers.
Assist in resolving system-level integration issues.

Automation And Validation:

Develop and enhance Python-based automation frameworks for firmware validation and regression testing.
Create test plans and validation scripts.
Execute regression suites to ensure firmware stability and functionality.
Support CI/CD integration and automated validation environments.
Contribute to validation coverage improvements and stress testing initiatives.

Required Skills:

Strong proficiency in C programming for SoC-level firmware development.
Solid understanding of embedded systems architecture and hardware software interaction.
Experience in SoC bring-up and low-level debugging.
Proficiency in Python for scripting, automation, and validation framework development.
Experience with debugging tools such as JTAG and protocol analyzers.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Desired Skills:

Experience with bootloaders, memory subsystems, interrupts, and peripheral drivers.
Familiarity with validation methodologies, regression frameworks, and CI/CD processes.
Exposure to performance testing and stress validation.
Experience in silicon development or semiconductor environments.
Knowledge of high-speed interfaces such as PCIe, UART, I2C, and SPI.

Qualifications:

Bachelor s or Master s degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
8 years of experience in firmware development with exposure to validation and automation.
Experience working in SoC or embedded product development environments.

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Dice Id: 10516350
Position Id: CA_CPSD_0217
Posted 5 hours ago

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