Soc Validation Engineer

AMD; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD is seeking a highly motivated Silicon Validation Individual Contributor to drive end-to-end validation of next-generation ARM-based SoCs in Hyderabad. You will own validation milestones from first silicon to production release, including bring-up, tests, and cross-functional collaboration.

Ideal candidates have hands-on silicon bring-up, high-speed peripheral validation, and strong C/Linus development skills.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science.
• Hands-on silicon validation and SoC validation experience.
• Strong in ARM-based SoCs and embedded software development.
• Proficient in debugging hardware/software in complex environments.

Responsibilities

• Own overall silicon validation strategy, planning, execution, and signoff for assigned SoC programs.
• Develop validation plans, coverage models, regression strategies, and execution metrics.
• Drive silicon bring-up and feature validation for ARM-based SoCs.
• Develop and execute validation tests in bare-metal and Linux environments.
• Debug issues spanning silicon, RTL, firmware, drivers, and OS.
• Collaborate with Architecture, Design, Verification, Software, Product Engineering, and Board teams.
• Drive production readiness, issue tracking, risk assessment, and validation signoff activities.

Skills

C programming

Embedded firmware

ARM SoC

Silicon bring-up

System-level debugging

Linux debugging

Python scripting

Education

BS/MS in EE/CE/CS

Tools

Python

Shell

Linux

Job description

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Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivatedSilicon Validation Individual contributorto drive end-to-end validation of next-generation ARM-based SoCs. This role requires strong hands-on expertise in silicon bring-up, high-speed peripheral validation, ARM processor IP validation, and system-level debug. The candidate will owning the execution and delivery of silicon validation milestones from first silicon through production release.

Key Responsibilities

• Own overall silicon validation strategy, planning, execution, and signoff for assigned SoC programs.
• Develop validation plans, coverage models, regression strategies, and execution metrics.
• Drive silicon bring-up and feature validation for ARM-based SoCs.
• Develop and execute validation tests using bare-metal and Linux environments.
• Debug complex issues spanning silicon, RTL, firmware, drivers, and operating systems.
• Collaborate closely with Architecture, Design, Verification, Software, Product Engineering, and Board teams.
• Drive production readiness, issue tracking, risk assessment, and validation signoff activities.

Required Qualifications

• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline.
• 3+ years of industry experience in silicon validation or SoC validation.
• Strong experience with ARM-based SoC architectures.
• Strong in Embedded and Firmware based application development.
• Hands-on experience validating high-speed peripheral interfaces.
• Experience developing and debugging embedded software in C.
• Strong Linux development and debug experience.
• Experience in scripting and automation using Python, Shell, or similar languages.
• Strong hardware/software debug skills.

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.