Post Silicon Validation & Characterization (HSIO)

Tessolve; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Tessolve is seeking a Silicon Validation Engineer in Bengaluru to lead bench tests and drive characterization of high-speed IPs and SOCs. The role involves lab setup, test automation, and collaboration with design teams to ensure robust validation.

The candidate should have strong electrical engineering fundamentals, hands-on experience with test equipment, and the ability to mentor a small team of engineers at customer sites.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in deriving test plan based on chip data sheet, test board HW design, test automation.
• Experience in bench test of High Speed Digital IP Modules / Controller based SOCs with standards like DDR2/DDR3/SATA/MIPI-MPHY/MIPI-DPHY/CSI/USB2.0/USB3.0/PCI-e etc.
• Experience in bringing up Complex Boards and setting up bench tests with high-end equipment.
• Strong fundamentals in Electrical engineering to identify test equipment and methods for Post-Si Validation and characterization.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement cost-effective testing methods for systems and equipment.
• Prepare test and diagnostic programs, design test fixtures and perform complete electrical characterization and debug.
• Mentor junior engineers and identify training needs for the team.
• Lead device-level debug and coordinate with on-site designers and equipment vendors to meet characterization schedules.
• Prepare test, debug, and compliance reports per customer requirements.

Skills

Test planning

Team leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Problem solving

Tools

Python

LabVIEW

Oscilloscope

Spectrum analyzer

Job description

Designation: Silicon validation Engineer/ Sr. Silicon validation Engineer/ Team Lead

Experience: 2-10 Years

Working Location: Bangalore/Chennai/Vishakapatnam

Requirements

• Proven experience in deriving test plan based on chip data sheet, test board HW design, test automation.
• Proven experience in bench test of High Speed Digital IP Modules / Controller based SOCs with popular high speed interface standards such as DDR2/DDR3/SATA/MIPI-MPHY/MIPI-DPHY/CSI/USB2.0/USB3.0/PCI-e etc.,
• Working experience in bring up of Complex Boards and preparation of Bench Test Setup with high end equipment
• Strong Electrical engineering fundamentals with ability to identify suitable test equipment & test methodology requirement to perform Post Si Validation and Characterization
• Experience in using / controlling basic lab equipments like Oscilloscopes, Spectrum analyzers, clock and timing sources, signal generators etc
• Exposure on Lab Automation tools (LabVIEW) / Python / other scripting languages – highly desirable
• Ability to write SW macros / Test script to program SOC module – a major plus
• Exposure on FPGA Design Tools such as Xilinx / Altera – added advantage but not desired
• Good mentoring, Communication Skill and Team work
• Ability to lead a team of 3 to 4 engineers and represent the team at customer site; Coordinate with designers on-site to ensure meet characterization schedule

Responsibilities

• Responsible for designing, developing, and implementing cost-effective methods of testing and troubleshooting systems and equipment
• Prepares test and diagnostic programs, designs test fixtures & carry out complete Electrical Characterization and Debug of the device
• Mentoring Junior Engineers and identify Training Requirements for the team members
• The job involves device level debug and bring up, co-ordination with Equipment vendors, Lab Characterization of the device developed, Device programming / testing new device samples for customers etc.
• To get involved in understanding new requirements from Design Team, participate in the Technical discussions and prepare test, debug and compliance reports as per customer requirement