Staff Analog Validation Engineer

Job responsibilities:

• Lead first-silicon bring-up, debug, and issue resolution.

  
  

• Oversee validation of:

  
  

  • Functional Validation – Pre and Post silicon coverage of all IP’s and  modules such as Security IP, NPU, Interfaces, Ethernet, GPU, DCIF, RTC etc.

    
    

  • KPI Coverage – Coremark, Gar Stream, GPU Performance, Power consumption etc

    
    

  • System level validation and key customer MCU use cases such as Access Control, Digital Dashboard etc

    
    

  • Performance modeling for Key MCU use cases

    
    

• Ensure robust test plans, coverage models, and sign-off criteria.

  
  

• Own validation readiness for tape-out, risk production, and mass production.

  
  

• Set clear goals, KPIs, and execution frameworks for validation programs.

  
  

• Partner closely with:

  
  

  • Design & Architecture teams

    
    

  • Product Engineering

    
    

  • Firmware/Software teams

    
    

  • Manufacturing & Quality

    
    

  • System Engineering

    
    

• Standardize validation methodologies across sites.

  
  

• Provide regular program updates to senior leadership.

  
  

Job Qualification:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering (or related).

  
  

• 5-10 years of experience in semiconductor validation (Digital), product engineering, or silicon debug.

  
  

• Strong hands-on background in:

  
  

  • MCU architectures

    
    

  • Embedded systems

    
    

  • Lab bring-up and silicon debug tools (JTAG, logic analyzers, scopes, etc.)

    
    

• Proven ability to lead large, distributed engineering teams.

  
  

• Excellent communication and executive presence.

  
  

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