Silicon System Validation Engineer

About

Join a passionate team driving the validation of Meta's next-generation devices, collaborating with cross-functional groups to ensure our custom custom silicon delivers target performance and quality for future AR products.

Responsibilities

• Develop, execute, and sign-off on validation plans and targets for System on Chip (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

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• 8+ years of experience in silicon design verification or validation
• Experience writing and debugging validation scripts and test automation (e.g., Python, C/C++, SystemVerilog) Experience with tape-out, bring-up and characterization of ASICs
• Experience with graphics and display technologies
• Experience with digital design, design verification and firmware/driver development
• Track record of independently driving validation efforts to completion, identifying novel approaches to reproduce and resolve complex silicon issues
• Masters in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent domain