Lead Silicon System Validation Engineer

Meta; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 182,000 - 246,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

Meta seeks a Silicon System Validation Engineer to define and execute validation plans for SoCs and end-to-end HW/SW systems, ensuring performance targets for next-generation AR devices. You will work with cross-functional teams to validate hardware, firmware, and software across lab environments.

In this role, you will lead validation and debugging efforts, analyze power and performance, and communicate risks with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years in silicon design verification or validation.
• Experience writing and debugging validation scripts and test automation (Python, C/C++, SystemVerilog).

Responsibilities

• Develop, execute, and sign-off on validation plans and targets for SoCs and end-to-end HW/SW systems.
• Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of system hardware, software, and firmware components.
• Lead validation and debugging efforts.
• Collaborate with team members on lab debugging, silicon bug reproduction, failure analysis, and reporting.
• Conduct power and performance analysis of complex SoCs and subsystems, identifying areas of optimization.
• Proactively identify and communicate technical risks to project stakeholders, proposing solutions.
• Partner with cross-functional teams, including architecture, IP, firmware, SoC, and system engineering, to ensure the SoC achieves product goals.
• Operate effectively in an agile environment, adapting validation plans and targets to evolving roadmaps and project requirements.

Skills

Validation plans

SoC validation

Test automation

Python

C/C++

SystemVerilog

Lab debugging

Power and performance analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or CS (preferred)

Job description

Meta seeks a Silicon System Validation Engineer to define and execute validation plans for SoCs and end-to-end HW/SW systems, ensuring performance targets for next-generation AR devices. You will work with cross-functional teams to validate hardware, firmware, and software across lab environments.

In this role, you will lead validation and debugging efforts, analyze power and performance, and communicate risks with stakeholders.