We are seeking a CPU System Validation Engineer for an exciting 12-month contract in Folsom, CA. This is a 100% onsite role with a leading semiconductor innovator.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform system-level debug to isolate failures in CPU/IP domains.
Collaborate with architecture, firmware (BIOS), and OS teams for validation coverage.
Drive post-silicon bring-up, testing, and issue resolution.
Develop validation test plans and support product adoption.
Required Skills & Experience:
BS/MS/PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering (or related).
3+ years in CPU/system validation (x86 experience a plus).
Hands-on post-silicon debug (lab environment).
Proficiency in Python/C/C++ for test automation.
Strong knowledge of RTL, logic design, and digital circuits.
Experience with Linux OS and hardware/firmware interactions.
Ideal Candidate:
Strong problem-solving & analytical skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional team.
Excellent communication & documentation skills.
Why Apply?
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