Post Silicon Validation Application Engineer

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Key Responsibilities

• Act as primary technical interface for customers on post-silicon validation and debug
• Enable and execute SoC/IP bring-up, validation, and feature enablement
• Drive issue triage, root cause analysis, and closure across HW/FW/SW layers
• Support customer setup for validation environments, tools, and automation
• Translate customer requirements into actionable inputs for internal teams
• Collaborate with design, firmware, and validation teams for issue resolution and delivery
• Provide status updates, tracking, and escalation management

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering or related field
8+ years of experience in post-silicon validation (SoC or IP level)
Strong experience in silicon bring-up, validation, and debug
Hands-on experience with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, protocol analyzers, etc.)Experience with scripting/programming (Python, C, Tcl or similar)
Solid understanding of system architecture and hardware-software interaction
Experience working with emulation platforms or validation environments is a plus

Preferred Skills

• Experience in customer-facing roles (FAE / onsite / customer support engineering)
• Strong knowledge of high-speed interfaces (PCIe, Ethernet) and/or SoC subsystems
• Familiarity with firmware, drivers, and system-level debug
• Experience working across pre-silicon and post-silicon environments

Soft Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong customer orientation and problem-solving mindset

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Proven ability to work independently and collaborate across global teams

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.