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Silicon Validation Engineer

ClinDCast, LLCSanta Clara, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 5 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Job Description:
We are looking for a Silicon Validation Engineer with experience in hardware validation and board bring-up. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in lab environments, debugging hardware issues, and validating silicon platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform board bring-up, hardware debugging, and validation activities.
  • Execute board testing according to defined test plans.
  • Perform electrical measurements on various I/O interfaces such as PCIe, USB, HDMI, I2C, and SPI.
  • Use lab equipment including Oscilloscope, DAQ, Multi-meter, Power Supply, and Logic Analyzer.
  • Read and interpret schematics and PCB layout files using Cadence Allegro (*.brd).
  • Work with basic Linux commands and execute Python/Bash scripts for validation tasks.
  • Assemble and configure x86 motherboards, including SMPS, DRAM, PCIe cards, displays, and peripherals.
  • Support Silicon PVT (Process, Voltage, Temperature) characterization and validation activities.
  • Document test results and collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to resolve issues.
Required Skills:
  • Bachelor''s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • experience in silicon validation, board bring-up, or hardware validation.
  • Strong hardware troubleshooting and debugging skills.
  • Familiarity with PCIe, USB, HDMI, I2C, and SPI interfaces.
  • Experience using Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer, DAQ, Multi-meter, and Power Supply.
  • Ability to read schematics and PCB layouts using Cadence Allegro.
  • Basic Linux knowledge and familiarity with Python/Bash scripting.
  • Experience assembling and validating x86 motherboard platforms.
  • Knowledge of Silicon PVT characterization.
  • Good communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
 

Skills

Microsoft Outlook

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