SoC Functional Validation Engineer

Intel; Penang; Hybrid; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Penang seeks an experienced candidate for their Functional Validation team. The role involves leading platform debug tests, developing validation suites, and designing tools to support validation technologies. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and 3-6 years of experience in validation and debugging. This position offers a hybrid work model with a focus on creating innovative computing experiences.

Qualifications

• 3 - 6+ years of validation/design/debug experience.
• Strong debugging skills on replicating issues.
• Experience with validating debug features.

Responsibilities

• Lead and debug tests to identify platform failures.
• Develop validation/test suites for continuous improvement.
• Design and develop validation tools for automation.

Skills

Debugging skills

PVT validation

Script development

Automation methodologies

Education

Bachelor degree in Electrical and Electronic, Computer Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Logic analyzers

Debuggers (Lauterbach)

Protocol exercisers

Job description

Job Details

Job Description

Functional Validation team is specifically chartered to perform post silicon validation on Intel's next generation platform including CPUs, chipsets and board using custom-designed hardware and software. Our goal is to ensure that Intel meets the challenge of producing high quality; reliability products for server, workstation, desktop and mobile market segments.

The responsibilities include:

• Lead and perform debug test to identify failures in platform which may include CPU, chipset, board level and others
• Lead and perform hands-on debug on platform debug and deep IP debug by root causing failures and identifying failing components, which may include CPU, chipset, board level and others
• Developing validation / test suites and driving continuous improvement into existing validation test suites and methodologies
• Designing and developing validation tools to support latest validation technologies and methodologies including validation automation, BIOS, platform driver, debug tool and others

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Electrical and Electronic, Computer Engineering or Computer Science
• 3 - 6+ years of relevant validation/design/debug experiences
• Preferred Knowledge of SoC platform architectures/PC architecture and hardware setup including debug experiences required
• Hands on experience with Process, Voltage, and Temperature (PVT) validation, including automated and manual test execution, failure triage, debug, and understanding of silicon validation methodologies
• Strong debugging skills on replicating issue and deep dive into root causing
• Experience with validating Debug features like Traces, Cross trigger, VISA, Scan in Pre-Silicon or Post-Silicon environment
• Experience with hardware lab with test equipment, Debuggers (Lauterbach), Logic analyses, Protocol exercisers or test stations.
• Highly proficient in developing script/flow
• Familiar with content automation and debug automation, including hands-on in developing the automation methodology.
• Able to influence and convince stakeholders when presenting on new methodology
• Interest in finding out how things work and how to break it.

Job Type: Experienced Hire

Shift: Shift 1 (Malaysia)

Primary Location: Malaysia, Penang

Business group: The Silicon Engineering Group (SIG) is a worldwide organization focused on the development and integration of SOCs, Cores, and critical IPs from architecture to manufacturing readiness that power Intel’s leadership products. This business group leverages an incomparable mix of experts with different backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences to unleash the most innovative, amazing, and exciting computing experiences.

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.

Position of Trust: N/A

Work Model for this Role

This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter.