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FPGA Silicon Validation Engineer

altera · Penang, Malaysia

Other EngineeringExternal listingfull-time3 days ago

About The Role

We are seeking a hands-on Silicon Validation Engineer to lead the bring-up and validation of high-speed analog I/O and PHY designs, including transmitters, receivers, clocking circuits, and voltage regulators for DDR, LPDDR, and MIPI interfaces.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end high-speed I/O and PHY validation across multiple silicon programs.
  • Develop scalable validation methodologies, test setups, and automation frameworks.
  • Execute post-silicon bring-up, characterization, and debug using advanced lab equipment.
  • Influence board design on high-speed channel implementation, stack-up, routing, and I/O termination.
  • Collaborate with firmware teams to develop test algorithms and validate calibration flows.
  • Partner with circuit design teams to review circuit architectures and drive design improvements based on silicon results.
  • Lead root-cause analysis and cross-functional debug.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • I ndustry experience in post ‑ silicon validation, silicon bring ‑ up, or PHY design.
  • Hands ‑ on expertise with validating high ‑ speed interfaces and PHYs such as DDR/LPDDR, MIPI and GPIO.
  • Strong understanding of high ‑ speed signal integrity, power integrity, timing, and analog/mixed ‑ signal behaviors.
  • Proficiency with lab equipment, including oscilloscopes, BERTs, protocol analyzers, logic analyzers, and pattern generators.
  • Experience in post-silicon debug and issue resolution across silicon, package, board, firmware, and software domains.
  • Proficiency in scripting or programming (e.g., Python, Perl, TCL, C/C++) for validation automation and data analysis.

Job Type

Regular

Shift

Shift 1 (Malaysia)

Primary Location

Penang 15, Penang, Malaysia

Additional Locations

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

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