System Level Test Engineer

Intellectt INC

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Intellectt Inc. is seeking an experienced System Level Test Engineer in Santa Clara, CA to develop and execute system-level testing for complex SoC/ASIC products, with emphasis on post-silicon validation, QA, and test automation.

Candidate will use Python and shell scripting to build robust test workflows, analyze results, and drive root-cause resolutions. Collaboration across ASIC, ATE, DFT, and software teams is essential for quality and yield improvements.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of relevant product engineering or hardware systems experience.
  • Strong experience in semiconductor product testing, system validation, or hardware verification.
  • Hands-on experience with SoC/ASIC validation, ATE, DFT, or post-silicon validation.
  • Strong programming/scripting skills in Python and shell scripting.
  • Experience with test automation and system-level diagnostics.
  • Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional engineering teams.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and improve testing methodologies for complex SoC products.
  • Perform system-level diagnostics, verification, and post-silicon validation.
  • Support silicon characterization, QA, test, yield enhancement, and specification validation.
  • Develop and maintain test automation using Python and shell scripting.
  • Analyze test results and troubleshoot complex silicon and hardware issues.
  • Perform root cause analysis and drive corrective and preventative actions.
  • Collaborate with ASIC, ATE, DFT, silicon validation, fab process, software, and quality teams.
  • Support identification, debugging, and resolution of silicon issues.
  • Drive process improvements across testing workflows, methodologies, and products.
  • Work cross-functionally to improve product quality, test coverage, and overall test efficiency.

Skills

System testing
Python
Shell scripting
SoC/ASIC validation
Post-silicon validation
Diagnostics
Test automation
Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Master's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Job description

Hello,

I hope you're doing well.

My name is Haritha, and I'm reaching out from Intellectt Inc. regarding an exciting contract opportunity for a System Level Test Engineer based in Santa Clara, CA with one of our prestigious clients.

Job Title: System Level Test Engineer

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced System Level Test Engineer with strong expertise in system-level diagnostics, verification, post-silicon validation, semiconductor testing, Python, and test automation. The role focuses on testing and validating complex SoC/ASIC products, including characterization, quality assurance, yield enhancement, and specification validation.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and improve testing methodologies for complex SoC products

Perform system-level diagnostics, verification, and post-silicon validation

Support silicon characterization, QA, test, yield enhancement, and specification validation

Develop and maintain test automation using Python and shell scripting

Analyze test results and troubleshoot complex silicon and hardware issues

Perform root cause analysis and drive corrective and preventative actions

Collaborate with ASIC, ATE, DFT, silicon validation, fab process, software, and quality teams

Support identification, debugging, and resolution of silicon issues

Drive process improvements across testing workflows, methodologies, and products

Work cross-functionally to improve product quality, test coverage, and overall test efficiency

Requirements:

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

5+ years of relevant product engineering or hardware systems experience

Strong experience in semiconductor product testing, system validation, or hardware verification

Hands-on experience with SoC/ASIC validation, ATE, DFT, or post-silicon validation

Strong programming/scripting skills in Python and shell scripting

Experience with test automation and system-level diagnostics

Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work effectively with cross-functional engineering teams

Experience with PC architecture, hardware assembly, PCIe bus, and DRAM/DDR is a plus

Thanks & Regards,

Haritha

Sourcing Specialist

Intellectt Inc

haritha.g@intellectt.com

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