Job Details: Job Description: Own FPGA post-silicon validation for assigned domains/products: lead design bring-up, plan and execute PVT and non-PVT testing including regression, build scalable design/test automation, and drive debug to closure. High individual ownership with strong cross-team collaboration (DV, IPSS, Customer Support). Key responsibilities Lead design bring-up on FPGA/silicon: Own validation covering PVT (corners, voltage/temp sweeps, fmax/margin, stress) and non-PVT (functional, feature, system) Define, maintain, and scale regression suites (content, automation, overnight runs, fail triage, exit criteria) Architect and deliver design/test automation in Python, Tcl, and C Use RTL and on-chip debug to root-cause failures across HW, timing, firmware, and board Set test plans, coverage expectations, and validation exit criteria for assigned work Defines and delivers continuous improvement of silicon validation environment and methodologies Debugs and resolves silicon bring up issues, documents the solutions, troubleshoots, and debugs silicon from prototype to production. Partner with DV, IPSS, and Customer Support on correlation, integration, and customer/field issues Mentor junior engineers; review bring-up quality, regression health, and documentation Represent validation in milestone reviews and technical escalations Preferred Depth in one or more of: Ethernet, ANLT, PTP, D-PHY, CPRI, JESD, SerialLite, DP, HDMI, SATA, SAS Thermal chamber / shmoo / margin characterization Board/schematic literacy; basic SI/PI for high-speed links Mentored juniors or led a validation workstream Emulation or pre-si to post-si correlation experience Soft skills Self-motivated technical owner for domain/product validation outcomes Strong individual contributor who delivers with limited oversight Effective team collaborator across DV, IPSS, Customer Support, and design Qualifications: B.E. / B.Tech / M.S. in ECE, EE, Computer Engineering, or related 5–8 years experience in post-silicon / FPGA / HW validation or protocol bring-up, aligned to Grade 6 / 7 Proven ownership of design bring-up and HW validation through production-quality outcomes Hands-on PVT and regression planning, execution, and fail analysis Strong HW knowledge plus automation in Python, Tcl, and C Solid RTL debug ability (Verilog/SystemVerilog or VHDL) FPGA tool and lab proficiency (JTAG/debug, scopes/analyzers, protocol tools as applicable) Demonstrated collaboration with DV, IP/integration (IPSS or equivalent), and customer-facing teams Clear technical writing for plans, bugs, and status Job Type: Regular Shift: Shift 1 (India) Primary Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Additional Locations: Posting Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance. About Altera Altera: Accelerating Innovators Altera provides leadership programmable solutions that are easy-to-use and deploy in applications from cloud to edge, offering limitless AI possibilities. Our end-to-end broad portfolio of products including FPGAs, CPLDs, Intellectual Property, development tools, System on Modules, SmartNICs and IPUs provide the flexibility to accelerate innovation. Altera is helping to shape the future through pioneering innovation that unlocks extraordinary possibilities for everyone on the planet. Don't see the dream job you are looking for? Click "Get Started" below to drop off your contact information and resume and we will reach out to you if we find the perfect fit.

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