Senior SoC Validation Engineer, Amazon Devices

An inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile devices like the Kindle family of products
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Description For Senior SoC Validation Engineer, Amazon Devices

Amazon Lab126, established in 2004 as an Amazon.com subsidiary, is seeking a Senior Validation Engineer to join their innovative team. This role focuses on defining and delivering validation methodology for pre-silicon, emulation, and hardware prototyping platforms, as well as post-silicon efforts for custom multi-media SoCs targeted for next-generation Amazon consumer devices.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile devices like the Kindle family of products, Echo line of products, Fire TV, and Fire phone. As a Senior Validation Engineer, you'll collaborate with Silicon and System Architecture, Product Planning, and Technology Platform teams to validate hardware and software for custom SoCs.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in ASIC/SoC validation, strong expertise in various protocols and interfaces, and a deep understanding of firmware and Linux systems. You'll be responsible for understanding complex SoC architectures, writing detailed test plans, and implementing validation strategies across multiple platforms.

This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in consumer electronics, contribute to innovative products that millions of customers use, and lead crucial validation efforts that ensure product quality and performance. The position requires both technical expertise and leadership skills, as you'll be building and developing a world-class emulation and validation team.

Amazon Lab126 provides an inclusive culture that empowers team members to deliver the best results for customers. The role offers the opportunity to work on rapidly evolving technologies and make a significant impact on next-generation consumer devices.

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Responsibilities For Senior SoC Validation Engineer, Amazon Devices

  • Contribute to building and developing a world-class emulation and validation team
  • Deliver best in class work flows to develop and implement validation strategies for SoC emulation prototyping and post silicon
  • Attend and run cross-functional engineering meetings
  • Dive into and take ownership of crucial execution issues
  • Build design processes to continuously improve performance and quality
  • Drive analysis to determine performance targets

Requirements For Senior SoC Validation Engineer, Amazon Devices

Linux
  • Bachelors in Electrical or Computer Engineering/Computer Science
  • 10+ years in working on emulation/prototyping and validation of ASIC/SoC products
  • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
  • Expertise in protocols/interfaces such as USB, PCI, I2C, SPI, CSI, DSI, I2S, DDR, Flash etc.
  • Expertise in building robust testplans that ratify system features
  • Expertise in silicon bring up involving complex SoC products
  • Expertise in Firmware/Linux
  • Understanding of emulation platforms like Zebu/Palladium/Veloce
  • Understanding of prototyping platforms like HAPs/Proteum etc.

Benefits For Senior SoC Validation Engineer, Amazon Devices

  • Workplace accommodations available for persons with disabilities

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