Debug Engineer - Platform Validation & System Debug
Listed on 2026-10-24
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Test Engineer, Validation Engineer
Our client, [Industry Descriptor] is seeking a Debug Engineer
- Platform Validation & System Debug to join their team. As a Debug Engineer
- Platform Validation & System Debug, you will be part of the [Department Name] supporting [Team Name(s)]. The ideal candidate will have a hands-on mindset, strong analytical problem-solving skills, and the drive to build automation that improves debug efficiency, which will align successfully in the organization.
Debug Engineer
- Platform Validation & System Debug
Location:
Austin, TXPay Range:
What's the Job?
Drive system bring-up, validation, and debug activities from pre-silicon development through post-silicon product validation. Investigate and resolve complex hardware, firmware, BIOS, operating system, and platform-level issues using structured debug methods. Perform root-cause analysis with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and JTAG/hardware debug tools. Develop and maintain debug automation, validation frameworks, and troubleshooting utilities using scripting and programming. Analyze logs, traces, telemetry, and hardware captures to identify failure mechanisms and drive corrective actions across teams.
What'sNeeded?
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- Strong understanding of computer architecture, SoC architecture, and hardware/software interactions.
- Hands-on experience with system validation, platform bring-up, and hardware debug methodologies.
- Experience using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, power measurement tools, and debuggers.
- Strong knowledge of BIOS, firmware, device drivers, and Windows/Linux operating systems, including platform boot flows and initialization sequences.
Work at the intersection of hardware, firmware, BIOS, operating systems, and silicon to solve challenging platform issues. Build debug automation and troubleshooting utilities that improve efficiency and consistency across investigations. Collaborate with architecture, design, firmware, software, validation, and product teams to deliver high-quality outcomes. Lead cross-functional technical investigations and communicate findings to engineering and leadership teams. Strengthen organizational knowledge by documenting debug procedures, findings, and best practices.
Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:
Medical and Prescription Drug Plans Dental Plan Vision Plan 401(k), Plus Match Weekly Pay
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