System Validation Senior Engineer

Job Description

What You’ll Do

• Develop and execute test plans to validate system functionality, including hardware and software interactions.
• Identify and debug functional issues, collaborating closely with design and development teams to resolve problems.
• Develop and execute performance tests to validate system performance (benchmarking and stress testing), and analyze performance data to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
• Handle integration of test programs and applications.
• Port existing applications to the execution framework or develop dummy applications for load generation.
• Create and maintain Test Specifications, detailed Test Plans, Test Reports, and Validation Reports, documenting results with supporting data and analysis.
• Take ownership of assigned responsibilities, remain flexible with work timings, and actively participate in technical discussions.
• Contribute to project estimation and management activities.

Qualifications

The job might be fit for you if you have:

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in System Validation for Automotive SoCs or a related field.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Information Technology, Telecommunications, Automation, Mechatronic Engineering, or an equivalent field.
• Good verbal and written English communication skills.
• Strong understanding of SoC functionality and performance at the system level.
• Experience working on ADAS / IVI / Gateway (GW) use cases for OEMs or Tier 1 suppliers.
• Ability to define use cases and KPIs relevant to SoC System Validation from an OEM perspective.
• Experience preparing Test Specifications and setting up Test Environments for System Validation.
• Strong knowledge of SoC architecture and resources (processor, memory, peripherals, etc.).
• Good understanding of Hypervisor environments, configuration, and Guest OS operation.
• Hands-on experience with Embedded Software (Linux / Android).
• Solid debugging and issue triaging skills.
• Proficiency in Embedded C and scripting languages such as Python.
• Understanding of Bootloader, IPL, Fast Boot, and Secure Boot options.

Nice to Have

• Experience working on ARM platforms (CA core & CR core).
• Understanding of hardware IPs and accelerators such as Ethernet, PCIe, USB, UCIe, IMR, ISP, GPU, NPU, etc.
• Experience working on SoC simulators or emulators (e.g., Protium, Palladium).