Senior SoC Validation Engineer – GNSS & IoT

Join a cutting-edge start-up revolutionising GNSS and IoT connectivity! We are a pioneering semiconductor scale-up transforming how devices connect, communicate, and operate through our groundbreaking Digital RF technology. Applications from outside of the EU will be considered depending on skills.

Our customer is looking for a Senior Validation Engineer to join our team and contribute to shaping the future of connectivity.

Responsibilities
As a Senior Silicon Validation Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the functionality and performance of our System-on-Chip (SoC) solutions that integrate digital, analog, and RF components. This is a hands‑on role that requires expertise in debugging, analyzing, and characterizing SoCs through automated test setups.

Collaborating with design, firmware, and software teams to define digital test requirements and validation plans

Developing and executing comprehensive test plans to validate digital functionalities

Managing SoC-level validation and bring‑up, from component‑level tests to full system operation

Creating Python/C scripts to automate tests and collect measurements using digital test equipment

Collecting, organizing, and analyzing data to verify performance across various conditions and samples

Utilizing tools like Python for scripting and data handling to automate processes and enhance analysis

Debugging and troubleshooting hardware, firmware, and digital interface issues, and collaborating with cross‑functional teams to implement solutions

Documenting test procedures, validation results, and specifications for internal reference and compliance

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems, or a related field

Strong knowledge of digital circuits, including memory, MCU architecture, and digital interfaces, with experience in low‑power IoT systems

Hands‑on experience with bus protocols (AHB, APB) and peripheral interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART)

Working knowledge of FPGA systems for pre‑silicon debugging, particularly Zynq processors

Proficiency in firmware debugging and real‑time troubleshooting using debugging tools and creating mini‑firmware to test hardware

Experience with automated test setups and conducting concurrent lab tests on multiple products

Hands‑on experience with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, digital multimeters, signal generators, and programmable power supplies

Proficiency in Python programming for automation and data analysis; familiarity with tools like Excel, database management, and version control software (e.g., Git)

Knowledge of GNSS technologies for precise location‑based IoT applications

Experience in Power, Voltage, and Temperature (PVT) characterization and expertise in analog hardware testing

If you are ready to be part of a team that is redefining connectivity and shaping the future of IoT, we encourage you to apply today by contacting Ane @ IC Resources with your CV and a time for an initial conversation!

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