ASIC Engineer, Infra Silicon Enablement (Pre/Post Silicon Validation)

Meta; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 142,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking talented ASIC Engineers to join their Infrastructure organization. This role involves working with cutting-edge technology to develop and support innovative ASIC solutions tailored for data center applications. You will engage in all phases of the silicon lifecycle, from early architecture to post-silicon validation. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in ASIC development, troubleshooting, and a passion for building reliable silicon solutions. Join a dynamic team dedicated to shaping the future of technology and enjoy a competitive salary along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in ASIC development and troubleshooting.
• Experience with Python, C/C++, and silicon validation.

Responsibilities

• Work across all aspects of silicon lifecycle for data center applications.
• Create validation plans and automation tools for silicon productization.

Skills

ASIC development cycles

Troubleshooting and debugging

Python

C/C++

Silicon validation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Emulation/FPGA platforms

Linux systems

Job description

Meta is hiring ASIC Engineers within the Infrastructure organization. We are looking for individuals with experience in the entire Silicon Lifecycle to build and scale silicon for data center applications.As an ASIC Engineer in the Infra Silicon Enablement team, you will be part of a dynamic team working with the best in the industry, focused on developing and supporting innovative ASIC solutions for Meta’s data center applications.

Work across all aspects of silicon lifecycle to deliver reliable and performant silicon solutions - from early architecture and design inputs, pre-silicon test readiness/validation, post-silicon bring-up, validation, characterization and deployment in fleet.

Create/develop validation plan, tests and automation tool sets targeted at silicon validation and productization - inclusive of, but not limited to silicon diagnostics, performance analysis, debug tools, bare metal and full stack systems, from early labs to data center deployments.

Understand production system use cases to improve silicon validation.

Provide feedback into next generation architecture and design with insights from the production fleet.

Root-cause, resolve and remediate issues with silicon across the product lifecycle.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience

5+ years of experience with ASIC development cycles.

5+ years of experience with troubleshooting, debug and analytics for Silicon products

Experience in Python, C/C++ and/or similar languages (data structures, algorithms, and OOP).

Experience working with internal and external partners for ASIC and/or systems development.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in ASIC Design, Development or Validation (Silicon bringup, validation, emulation, characterization, etc).

Experience working with Emulation/FPGA platforms for test content development and enablement post silicon.

Experience with some of the following modules/domains: PCIe, Networking, Flash, Memory, CPU, GPU, DRAM (LP/DDR4/5 and/or HBM).

Understanding of embedded systems, including common bus protocols such as I2C, SPI, USB, and/or PCIe.

Experience with Linux systems and server systems management.

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About Meta

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

US$142,000/year to US$203,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

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