Onsite Embedded Firmware Validation Engineer — IC/PCIe Lab

CyberCoders, Inc.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

FSA and HSA

401k with 6% match

ESPP

Flexible/Unlimited PTO

Annual bonus 15-30%

Very generous stocks

Job summary

CyberCoders, Inc. in Colorado Springs seeks an experienced Validation Engineer with firmware focus to join a hands-on lab team validating next-generation storage and PCIe switch semiconductors.

You will develop embedded firmware, write test plans, automate workflows, and work with hardware/software teams in an on-site setting. Relocation offered; strong debugging and lab skills required.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
• Embedded firmware experience and system drivers.
• Coding experience in C/C++ and/or Python with strong debugging.
• IC Validation experience OR desire to learn.
• Experience in a lab setting - has worked with logic analyzers, protocol analyzers, oscilloscopes or similar.
• Solid understanding of computer architectures.

Responsibilities

• Create, review, and execute validation test plans across emulation environments and early silicon platforms.
• Develop embedded firmware and host-side utilities in C/C++ to support validation.
• Design and maintain scripts that automate validation workflows and control lab equipment.
• Partner with software, FPGA, and IC design teams through pre- and post-silicon validation.
• Collaborate with hardware teams on board validation and reference platform development.
• Lead root-cause analysis and debugging for complex issues.
• Support customers during silicon bring-up and system integration.
• Communicate findings clearly and provide training to teams.
• Contribute to technical documentation and architecture specifications.

Skills

Embedded firmware

C/C++

Python

Lab experience

Debugging

Education

Bachelors or Masters in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Protocol analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Lab automation scripts

Job description

CyberCoders, Inc. in Colorado Springs seeks an experienced Validation Engineer with firmware focus to join a hands-on lab team validating next-generation storage and PCIe switch semiconductors.

You will develop embedded firmware, write test plans, automate workflows, and work with hardware/software teams in an on-site setting. Relocation offered; strong debugging and lab skills required.