Validation Engineer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree.
• At least 10 years of relevant industry experience.
• Proven experience in wireless communications, with a strong focus on PHY-layer design and integration.
• Solid understanding of DSP concepts and experience implementing DSP algorithms in real-time systems.
• Experience with chip-level bring-up and familiarity with hardware-debugging tools and techniques.
• Experience with PHY/RF/MAC verification.
• Experience with RF parametric testing, including EVM, ACPR, receiver sensitivity, and blocker testing.
• Experience using laboratory equipment such as network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, and digital multimeters.
• Verification skills in problem solving, constrained-random testing, and debugging.

Nice To Haves

• Python programming is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of wireless protocols such as Bluetooth, WLAN, and UWB.

Responsibilities

• Design, integrate, and validate PHY-layer components for wireless communication protocols such as Bluetooth, Zigbee, and UWB.
• Implement and optimize DSP algorithms for signal modulation, demodulation, filtering, and error correction.
• Conduct FPGA and chip-level bring-up, including power-on testing, debugging, and validation of PHY interfaces and PHY/RF/MAC functionality and performance.
• Troubleshoot chip-level integration issues, identify root causes, and implement solutions.
• Design, execute, and automate directed PHY/MAC testing scripts that control and set up RF test equipment and RF chips.
• Validate and characterize algorithms on real silicon in collaboration with RTL, PHY, RF, MAC, and board designers.
• Bring up and take wireless physical-layer algorithms for different connectivity applications to production state.
• Develop and implement test plans, collect and analyze test results, and identify, root-cause, and debug issues.