ATE Test Infrastructure Engineer, Post Silicon NPI

Socket.dev; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 163,000 - 236,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

None

Job summary

Google is seeking an SoC Test Infrastructure Engineer to help shape the future of AI/ML hardware acceleration. You will drive post-silicon NPI and high-volume test strategies for our TPU and HPC products, developing and validating Automated Test Equipment programs and pre-silicon test solutions to ensure robust silicon from bring-up to mass production.

You will build automated tools and workflows to optimize the silicon testing life-cycle, collaborate with Architecture, Design, and Verification

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in EE/CS.
• 8 years of experience in test engineering.
• Experience with Python, Java, C#, or C/C++.
• Experience with Advantest or Teradyne platforms.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Architecture, Design, and Verification to develop product bring-up and test strategies.
• Verify test solutions on pre-silicon models and develop ATE modules, DC tests, and binning flows.
• Develop and validate ATE programs for new product integration in high-volume manufacturing.
• Build tools and methodologies to automate the testing life-cycle.
• Partner with upstream/downstream teams to enable automated testing solutions.

Skills

Python

Java

C/C++

Test engineering

Automated test tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science (preferred)

Tools

Advantest

Teradyne

Job description

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in test engineering.
• Experience in Python, Java, C# or C/C++.
• Experience with Advantest or Teradyne platforms.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, with an emphasis on computer architecture.
• Experience in pre-silicon validation, test content generation, ATE program development, and post-silicon enabling from New Product Introduction through High Volume Manufacturing.
• Experience in creating end-to-end manufacturing test strategies for Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) and systems that cover structural through functional and system tests.

About the job:

In this role, you'll work to shape the future of AI/ML hardware acceleration. You will have an opportunity to drive cutting-edge TPU (Tensor Processing Unit) technology that powers Google's most demanding AI/ML applications. You'll be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of Google's TPU. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide, and leverage your design and verification expertise to verify complex digital designs, with a specific focus on TPU architecture and its integration within AI/ML-driven systems.

As an SoC Test Infrastructure Engineer, you will drive the post-silicon New Product Introduction (NPI) and high-volume manufacturing test strategies for Google's next-generation TPU and High-Performance Computing (HPC) products. In this role, you will develop and validate advanced Automated Test Equipment (ATE) programs, create pre-silicon test solutions, and build automated tools to optimize the entire silicon testing life-cycle.

The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what's possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide.

We're the driving team behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $163000 - $236000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Architecture, Design, and Verification teams to develop new product bring-up, validation, characterization, and qualification strategies, as well as manufacturing test solutions for new High Performance Computing (HPC) products in advanced process technologies.
• Verify test solutions on pre-silicon models (simulation or emulation) and develop ATE test modules, DC tests, binning, production, and characterization flows.
• Develop and validate test programs on Automated Test Equipment (ATE) platforms for new product integration (NPI) in preparation for high-volume manufacturing (HVM), working with ATE vendors and internal cross-functional teams.
• Build tools, flows, and methodologies to continuously improve and automate the testing life-cycle.
• Partner with upstream and downstream teams to enable automated solutions to test problems.