Senior Post-Silicon Validation and Characterization Engineer

3 days ago


Santa Clara, California, United States Capgemini Engineering Full time
Job Title: Senior Post-Silicon Validation and Characterization Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Post-Silicon Validation and Characterization Engineer to join our team at Capgemini Engineering. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the quality and reliability of our cutting-edge PCIe interfaces integrated into our upcoming ASICs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the development and execution of comprehensive post-silicon validation and characterization plans for PCIe interfaces.
  • Collaborate closely with design, architecture, and firmware teams to define test cases, ensuring complete coverage of functional, performance, and power specifications.
  • Expertly select, configure, and operate a wide array of test equipment, including oscilloscopes, BERTs, logic analyzers, and protocol analyzers.
  • Develop and implement automated test scripts and frameworks to enhance the efficiency and repeatability of testing processes.
  • Perform in-depth debugging and root cause analysis of complex hardware and firmware issues related to PCIe interfaces.
  • Lead the bring-up and validation of PCIe interfaces on new silicon, working closely with cross-functional teams to resolve any issues.
  • Produce comprehensive reports documenting test results, insightful analyses, and clear conclusions.
  • Stay abreast of the latest PCIe technologies and specifications through continuous learning and development.
  • Serve as a mentor and technical resource for junior engineers, guiding them in validation, characterization, and debugging methodologies.
Requirements:
  • BSEE or MSEE with 7+ years of experience in post-silicon validation and characterization, specializing in high-speed interfaces, particularly PCIe.
  • Deep understanding of PCIe protocols and specifications, including various generations and link widths.
  • Proven expertise in operating and automating test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, BERTs, logic analyzers, and protocol analyzers.
  • Strong debugging skills with experience in identifying and resolving complex hardware and firmware issues related to high-speed interfaces.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages like Python or TCL for automating tests and analyzing data.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, thriving in a cross-functional team environment.
  • Demonstrated experience in leading and mentoring junior engineers.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with silicon bring-up and debug.
  • Familiarity with lab equipment's & automation software.
  • Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, TCL or Shell.

Capgemini Engineering is a world leader in engineering and R&D services, combining its broad industry knowledge and cutting-edge technologies in digital and software to support the convergence of the physical and digital worlds. We help clients to accelerate their journey towards Intelligent Industry. Capgemini Engineering has more than 55,000 engineer and scientist team members in over 30 countries across sectors including Aeronautics, Space, Defense, Naval, Automotive, Rail, Infrastructure & Transportation, Energy, Utilities & Chemicals, Life Sciences, Communications, Semiconductor & Electronics, Industrial & Consumer, Software & Internet.

Capgemini Engineering is an integral part of the Capgemini Group, a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided every day by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2023 global revenues of €22.5 billion.

Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.



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