Senior Embedded Firmware Validation Engineer (Pre- & Post-Silicon)

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Embedded
Firmware Validation

Job Details

Job Title : Senior Embedded Firmware Validation Engineer (Pre- & Post-Silicon)

Location : Sunnyvale, CA (Onsite)

Duration : 12 Months

Job Responsibilities::

Develop, Compile, Run & Debug C/C++ Bare-metal/Firmware/Software tests/apps (targeting ARM CPU s/DSP) in Pre-Silicon (Virtual, Emulation and fpga platforms) & Post-Silicon ( Bringup boards, non-form-factor) setups Perform unit testing, end2end testing of SW/HW features in pre/post silicon setups Run tests for performance, power characterization in pre/post silicon setups Understand HW register spec s, Memory maps and develop/debug firmware Work closely with members of the System Validation, Software, Firmware, Hardware teams to complete the execution of pre-silicon/post-silicon test plan.

Creating automation scripts, setting up regression

Minimum Qualifications::

  • 5+ years Experience in developing C/C++ based embedded software,
  • 5+ firmware
  • Experience in developing code, bring-up & debugging in setups (SW+HW) having multi-layered Firmware/Software stacks , interrupts, doorbells , IPC s .
  • Experience in developing (build run) bare-metal tests on ARM based CPU s Experience in using SW toolkits, code integration, automation using python.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience running tests on FPGA and/or Emulation platforms for SoC level or IP level.
  • Experience in post-silicon bring-up and flows for SoC like IP Experience with lab system debug with logic analyzers, scopes, meters, etc Experience in power tests and evaluation on prototyping platforms Android development experience DV experience of developing tests at complex Subsystem or SOC level test-benches, creating C/C++ tests that run on ARM/DSP cores.

Must-Have Skills

  • Experience in developing code, bring-up & debugging in setups (SW+HW) having multi-layered Firmware/Software stacks , interrupts, doorbells , IPC s .
  • Experience in developing (build run) bare-metal tests on ARM based CPU s.
  • Experience in using SW toolkits, code integration, automation using python.
  • 5+ years Experience in developing C/C++ based embedded software,
  • 5+ firmware
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