Senior Staff Systems Validation Engineer

-; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Singapore seeks a System Validation Engineer to lead validation activities of Ethernet PHY and switch products. The ideal candidate has at least 12 years of experience in system validation, strong hands-on experience with electrical verification tools, and proficiency in Python for test automation. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams and mentoring junior engineers. The position is located next to Bendemeer MRT with a focus on power measurement and optimization strategies.

Qualifications

• At least 12 years of experience in system validation, preferably in Ethernet PHY and switch systems.
• Hands-on experience with lab equipment.
• Experience with silicon bring-up and post-silicon validation.

Responsibilities

• Lead system validation activities for Ethernet PHY and switch products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure comprehensive validation.
• Automate test procedures and data analysis using Python.

Skills

Electrical verification

Python scripting

Power measurement and optimization

Signal integrity analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor or Master's in Computer/Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

BERTs

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Lead system validation activities for Ethernet PHY and switch products across multiple development phases
• Perform electrical verification and HSIO (USXGMII/XFI) characterization including signal integrity, jitter analysis, and eye diagram measurements
• Validate power consumption across various operating modes and system configurations
• Develop and execute validation plans for interfaces such as SPI, I2C, MDIO, and others
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, firmware, and software to ensure comprehensive validation coverage
• Automate test procedures and data analysis using Python and other scripting tools
• Document validation results, debug issues, and drive resolution with relevant stakeholders
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement of validation methodologies

Job Requirements

• Bachelor Degree or Master's and above in Computer Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or related field with at least 12 years or above of working experience in system validation, preferably in Ethernet PHY and switch systems
• Strong hands‑on experience with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, BERTs, etc.)
• Deep understanding of HSIO interfaces and electrical validation techniques
• Experience with power measurement and optimization strategies
• Proficiency in Python scripting for automation and data analysis
• Familiarity with protocols such as SPI, I2C, MDIO
• Experience with silicon bring‑up and post‑silicon validation
• Knowledge of signal integrity simulation tools and methodologies
• Exposure to embedded systems and firmware debugging
• Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and documentation skill
• Experience working in cross‑functional and global teams

Location: Next to Bendemeer MRT

Interested Candidates

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