System-Level Test & Debug Engineer — FPGA Validation

Altera; Penang; On-site; MYR 89,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Altera, a leader in FPGA technology, seeks a System Level Test Engineer in Penang to define and execute validation methods for platform validation, working with hardware, software, and manufacturing teams.

You will develop test plans, automate verification flows, and debug issues to improve product quality and readiness for production across FPGA, transceiver, and multi-chip packages.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• Experience defining and executing system-level, platform, silicon, or product validation plans and test methods.
• Experience developing automated test, regression, or verification scripts; analyzing data; and debugging failures to root cause.
• Experience working cross-functionally with hardware architecture and design, silicon validation, software, integration, process engineering, and manufacturing teams.
• Experience with bench or automatic test equipment validation and characterization of system performance, timing, power, thermal behavior, or hardware-software interaction.

Responsibilities

• Develop test plans, test methods, execution, data analysis, builds automation and regression scripts, and creates automated verification flows for products.
• Understand IP subsystem validation requirements, including functional tests coverage needs within specifications, and corrective actions to catch silicon failures.
• Perform debug to root cause product issues from production rejects and customer reported failures and implement workarounds to patch test holes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate system performance and test device functionality under various operating conditions.
• Contribute to PHI definitions and test hole reduction of defects per million for quality monitoring.
• Create platform validation documentation including risk assessments, test plans, UATs, and reports.

Job description

Altera, a leader in FPGA technology, seeks a System Level Test Engineer in Penang to define and execute validation methods for platform validation, working with hardware, software, and manufacturing teams.

You will develop test plans, automate verification flows, and debug issues to improve product quality and readiness for production across FPGA, transceiver, and multi-chip packages.