Silicon & Systems Validation Engineer, AP Hardware
Description For Silicon & Systems Validation Engineer, AP Hardware
Tesla is seeking a Silicon & Systems Validation Engineer to join their Autopilot Hardware team in Palo Alto. This role focuses on developing Post-Silicon validation plans, tools, and infrastructure for Tesla's custom SoCs and platforms for vehicles and data centers. The position offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge automotive and AI technology, specifically in the development and validation of custom silicon solutions for Tesla's Autopilot system.
The role combines hardware and software expertise, requiring deep understanding of Silicon Architecture and PCIe controller and PHY designs. You'll be responsible for critical tasks including test plan development, functional and electrical validation, and system-level power characterization. The position offers exposure to various aspects of silicon development, from schematic reviews to firmware development and automated testing.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to make a significant impact in the automotive and AI industry. Tesla offers comprehensive benefits including competitive salary, stock awards, medical coverage, and various family-friendly benefits. The role requires 5+ years of relevant experience and offers exposure to cutting-edge technology in autonomous driving.
Working at Tesla means being at the forefront of sustainable transportation and AI technology. You'll be part of a team developing custom silicon solutions that power Tesla's autonomous driving capabilities, contributing directly to the advancement of electric vehicles and autonomous technology. The role offers significant growth potential and the chance to work with state-of-the-art technology in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
Responsibilities For Silicon & Systems Validation Engineer, AP Hardware
- Bring up and characterize Autopilot Custom Silicon and PCBA
- Collaborate with diverse teams in hardware design, schematic reviews, firmware development, and building automated test infrastructures
- Write test plans, develop test cases, and catch design bugs before production
- Characterize and improve power and performance consumption at a system level
- Perform Failure Analysis on CM and field return units
- Write firmware & driver code for platform bring-up and stress-testing
Requirements For Silicon & Systems Validation Engineer, AP Hardware
- Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering or equivalent major with 5+ years of relevant work experience
- Experience in PCIe Gen6 bringup and validation of SOCs, switches, network, and datacenter applications
- Familiar with design/debug of ARM or x86 System on Chip Architectures
- Experience in Silicon bringup and validation, and PCBA/Platform debug
- Experience with Statistical Data Analysis and Design of Experiments
- Experience with Electrical Testing and Protocol Analyzer equipment
- Familiar with Linux OS and Scripting
Benefits For Silicon & Systems Validation Engineer, AP Hardware
- Aetna PPO and HSA plans with $0 payroll deduction
- Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Dental and vision plans with $0 paycheck contribution
- Company Paid HSA Contribution
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- LGBTQ+ care concierge services
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plans
- Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick and Vacation time
- Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
- Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
- Tesla Babies program
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program
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