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Silicon Validation Engineer

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Hybrid (Tel Aviv; Haifa)Full-timePosted 3d ago

About the role

Be part of a team developing custom silicon solutions powering Google's hardware products. Focus on post-silicon validation, bring-up, debugging, and collaboration with architects and designers to ensure robust silicon features and performance.

Responsibilities

  • Dive into the architecture and microarchitecture of complex hardware units and features, such as packet processing pipelines and advanced networking capabilities.
  • Develop comprehensive post-silicon validation test plans based on a thorough understanding of the design and specifications. Write, execute, and debug validation tests using Python, or C/C++, running on Pre-Si emulation platforms and primarily on the silicon.
  • Lead the bring-up, troubleshooting, and debug efforts on silicon, identifying root causes of hardware and software issues.
  • Collaborate closely with architects, designers, and other teams to drive bug fixes and ensure feature functionality. Contribute to the development of test infrastructure and methodologies to improve validation efficiency and coverage.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 4 years of experience with functional tests for silicon validation (i.e., writing in C, C++ or Python, or similar).
  • 4 years of experience in silicon bring-up, functional validation, characterizing, and qualifying silicon.
  • 4 years of experience in pre-silicon or post-silicon validation.

Skills

Required:Functional validationPre-silicon / post-silicon validationPythonC/C++
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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