Senior Validation Engineer II
On-siteBengaluru, Karnataka, India
Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaOn-siteFull TimeSenior LevelLarge
Full TimeSenior LevelLarge
Job Summary
Develop and implement functional, performance, and system-level validation for 8 and 32-bit microcontrollers by creating, auditing, and overseeing test procedures, plans, and data collection. Perform lab bench experiments using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and automated tools to troubleshoot issues and drive design recommendations for improved validation processes. Assist in developing new testing infrastructure and support customer requests for released products while working with international teams in France, USA, and India. This role requires a Bachelor's degree and 6–8 years of experience in embedded systems, with 0–25% travel time.
Required Qualifications
- College Graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Electrical / Electronic or Computer Engineering (or equivalent)
- 6 to 8 years of related work experience
- Experience with Microcontrollers, FPGAs, and in general, Embedded Systems
- Familiar with embedded ARM Cortex M family, RISC-V, MIPS
- Experience with communication busses (GPIB, RS-232, RS-485, SPI/QSPI, I2C, I2S, USB, EBI, Ethernet, etc.)
- Experience with Embedded firmware development and should have strong hands-on knowledge of embedded C programming language
- Primary role of creating, auditing, and overseeing test procedures, validation plans, data collection, post-processing of validation data, reports, and documenting results
- Familiar with using lab equipment such as Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzers, Power Supplies, Arbitrary Waveform and Pulse generators, etc.
- Fluent in use of PCB schematics and layout
- Develop performance tests for determining circuit margin and datasheet parameters
- Develop automated lab-based testing of microcontroller for both digital and analog modules at the unit level and at the full chip level and should be able to troubleshoot and resolve issues found during validation
- Design or assist in the development of new testing infrastructure for use within the validation team
- Drive design recommendations to improve the validation process, such as enhancements to test software and hardware environments, lab equipment usage, and data management
- Work with the validation team on customer support requests for released products
- Work in an international environment (Europe, Asia, USA) with diverse functional groups (Architecture, Analog/Digital Design, Applications, Marketing, Product and Test Engineering)
- Experience with Clock subsystem and Reset subsystems (BOR, POR, Bandgap, WDT etc.) and exposure to Analog peripherals (ADCs, DACs, Comparators, Op-AMPs, CTMU)
- Experience in application development, system level test development
- Strong analytical and problem-solving / debug skills
- Code and System debugging skills using in circuit emulators and lab equipment such as oscilloscope/logic analyzer
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Able to work well in a team environment and adapt real-time
- Able to think of test cases and customer usage model that may violate the assumptions of designers and architects
- Able to prioritize tasks and execute to rigorous and dynamic schedules
- Able to understand and generate board schematics, board design - schematic entry, BOM creation, net list generation (logical board design)
- Comprehensive record keeping and detailed debugging notes
- Travel Time: 0% - 25%
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with Clock subsystem and Reset subsystems (BOR, POR, Bandgap, WDT etc.) and exposure to Analog peripherals (ADCs, DACs, Comparators, Op-AMPs, CTMU)
- Exposure to bench automation tools(NI Tools - LabView/TestStand) and scripting languages is add-on
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