Silicon Validation Engineer, Senior

Company:

Qualcomm Canada ULCJob Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering General

Summary:

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives communication and data processing transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm ASIC Engineer, you will define, model, design (digital and/or analog), optimize, verify, validate, implement, and document IP (block/SoC) development for a variety of high performance, high quality, low power world class products.

Qualcomm Engineers collaborate with cross-functional groups to determine product execution path.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

ORMaster's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

ORPhD in Science, Engineering, or related field.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

What You'll Do Characterize analog blocks and perform PHY/Link Layer/Protocol compliance against various industry standards such as PCIe, Ethernet, and UCIeBring up silicon, debug issues, present test results, and generate validation reports

Define validation and regression test plans and develop test methodologies for various tests

Develop and standardize test scripts for various validation and regression tests that cover compliance and design features, and characterize chips over process, voltage, and temperature, and optimize firmware revisions

Determine equipment and accessories needs for various tests and automate test equipment

Study signal integrity and power integrity for evaluation boards and for silicon

What You'll Need Bachelor's degree in Engineering Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering or Computer Science is at a minimum

Strong knowledge in various specifications such PCIe (Gen1 to Gen6), IEEE 100G CK (C2M, CR, KR), and OIF 100G CEI (VSR, MR, LR), 224G, UCIe, etc.

Strong programming skills in Python, Perl, Matlab, C/C++, HTML5 web languages or other scripting languages

Proficiency in using and automating test instruments such as Scope, BERT, Logic Analyzer/Exerciser, VNA, Power Supplies and Multimeters, etc.

Strong understandings of Ser Des architecture (NRZ, PAM4) and theory of operation: PLL, CDR, CTLE, FFE, DFE, etc.

Experience in using compliance software such as SIGTEST, SEASIM, COM, etc.

Experience in PCB design and good understandings of signal integrity, insertion loss, return loss, TDRDirect experience in Ser Des related electrical validation

Working experience with PCIe and Ethernet protocol layers is a definite plus

Good understanding of design blocks like MAC and PCS is a plus Experience in optical and die2die validation is a plus Experience in Mango Database, HTML, JavaScript, Numpy, Sci Py, Seaborn, Matplotlib for data post processing and analysis is a plus Applicants :
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