Technical Manager - PSV
Quest Global
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Job summary
Quest Global seeks an experienced Automotive SoC Post-Silicon System Validation Engineer to validate complex automotive SoCs, develop system-level validation strategies, and debug hardware-software interactions across silicon, firmware, and board environments.
The role requires hands-on experience with automotive interfaces, embedded Linux/RTOS environments, and test automation, with a focus on root-cause analysis and cross-team collaboration.
Qualifications
- Experience in post-silicon validation for automotive SoCs.
- Hands-on hardware and embedded software debugging.
- Experience with automotive interfaces and test automation.
Responsibilities
- Perform post-silicon bring-up and validation of Automotive SoCs.
- Develop validation plans, test procedures, and regression strategies.
- Validate CPU, memory, interconnect, peripherals, security, functional safety, power management, and clocking subsystems.
- Execute feature, performance, stress, and corner-case validation.
- Support silicon characterization and product readiness activities.
- Debug hardware-software interactions and drive root-cause analyses.
Skills
Education
Job description
We are seeking an experienced Automotive SoC Post-Silicon System Validation Engineer with strong expertise in hardware validation, embedded software, silicon bring-up, board-level debugging, and automotive system validation. The candidate will be responsible for validating complex Automotive SoC platforms, developing system-level validation strategies, debugging hardware and software interactions, and driving root-cause analysis across silicon, firmware, and board environments. The role requires hands-on experience with automotive interfaces, embedded Linux/RTOS environments, and test automation.
We are seeking an experienced Automotive SoC Post-Silicon System Validation Engineer with strong expertise in hardware validation, embedded software, silicon bring-up, board-level debugging, and automotive system validation. The candidate will be responsible for validating complex Automotive SoC platforms, developing system-level validation strategies, debugging hardware and software interactions, and driving root-cause analysis across silicon, firmware, and board environments. The role requires hands-on experience with automotive interfaces, embedded Linux/RTOS environments, and test automation.
- 10+ years of experience in Post-Silicon Validation, SoC Validation, Embedded Systems, or System Validation.
- Experience in complex SoC bring-up and system-level validation.
- Strong hardware and embedded software debugging experience.
- Perform post-silicon bring-up and validation of Automotive SoCs.
- Develop validation plans, test procedures, and regression strategies.
- Validate CPU, memory, interconnect, peripherals, security, functional safety, power management, and clocking subsystems.
- Execute feature, performance, stress, and corner-case validation.
- Support silicon characterization and product readiness activities.
- Perform board-level debugging using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, protocol analyzers, JTAG debuggers, and power analyzers.
- Debug DDR, boot, clocks, resets, power sequencing, and peripheral interfaces.
- Work with hardware teams to isolate silicon, board, and system-level issues.
- Develop validation applications using C/C++.
- Validate bootloaders, BSPs, device drivers, firmware, RTOS, and Embedded Linux environments.
- Develop automation frameworks using Python and Shell scripting.
- Debug hardware-software integration issues.
- Validate CAN/CAN-FD, LIN, Automotive Ethernet, PCIe, USB, UART, SPI, I2C, DDR/LPDDR, and networking protocols.
- Support ECU, MCU, ADAS, Cockpit, Gateway, and Domain Controller validation activities.
- Support Functional Safety (ISO 26262) and Automotive Cybersecurity requirements.
- Investigate and debug system-level failures.
- Differentiate silicon issues from RTL, firmware, software, and board-related issues.
- Work closely with Design, Verification, DFT, Firmware, Software, and System Engineering teams.
- Generate debug reports and drive issue closure.
- SoC Architecture
- ARM Processors
- DDR/LPDDR
- Clock & Reset Architecture
- Power Management
- Board Bring-Up
- Silicon Debug
- Oscilloscope & Logic Analyzer Usage
- C/C++
- Python
- Embedded Linux
- RTOS
- Bootloaders
- BSP
- Device Drivers
- Firmware Development
- JTAG / GDB / Lauterbach Debugging
- CAN/CAN-FD
- LIN
- Automotive Ethernet
- Functional Safety (ISO 26262)
- Automotive Cybersecurity (ISO/SAE 21434)
- Electronics Engineering
- Related Engineering Discipline
- Experience with Automotive SoCs, Automotive MCUs, ADAS, Cockpit, or Gateway SoCs.
- Experience with Renesas, NXP, Infineon, Qualcomm, NVIDIA, or similar platforms.
- Knowledge of RTL, UVM, and SystemVerilog.
- Experience with silicon characterization.
- Experience working with global engineering teams
- SoC Architecture
- ARM Processors
- DDR/LPDDR
- Clock & Reset Architecture
- Power Management
- Board Bring-Up
- Silicon Debug
- Oscilloscope & Logic Analyzer Usage
- C/C++
- Python
- Embedded Linux
- RTOS
- Bootloaders
- BSP
- Device Drivers
- Firmware Development
- JTAG / GDB / Lauterbach Debugging
- CAN/CAN-FD
- LIN
- Automotive Ethernet
- Functional Safety (ISO 26262)
- Automotive Cybersecurity (ISO/SAE 21434)
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