ThunderSoft Hiring! Full Time Product Development Engineer in - Ricebowl

Product Development Engineer (Digital Characterization)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Design and develop functional tests for measuring performance of Digital IPs (BRAM, DSP, SRL, and Memory PHY) and Hard IP System

Development of RTL test designs and firmware to validate IPs

Conduct testing across process, voltage, and temperature variations, as well as volume system testing, followed by analysis to identify trends and outliers.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Design, Application, and Product Verification to investigate and resolve issues.

Isolate issues to specific areas such as test gaps, software bugs, silicon bugs, or process deviations using ATE and bench setups.

Analyze silicon characterization results and create characterization reports and insights

Generates automation scripts where applicable for efficiency improvements.

Manage and guide the junior engineers to handle ATE testing and data analysis.

Maintain effective communication with program stakeholders

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

Proficiency in pattern development or analysis on Functional (Digital) Characterization and testing.

Proficiency in Verilog, system Verilog is desirable with knowledge of FPGA design flow and software timing closure

Knowledge of C programming, ARM assembly, embedded Linux, RTOS, and C compilers is advantageous.

Knowledge of Scripting languages such as Perl, Phyton or TCL

Experience with Digital IPs like RAM, DSP, SRL and Memory PHY.

Experience in Testbench and Verification environments

Basic understanding of ATE testing and NPI Process, bench testing and debug.

Strong data analysis skill as well as proficiency in data analysis tool e.g. JMP, Microsoft tools

Strong communication skills, works well in a group environment that spans across continents

Knowledge of Vivado Software is a plus

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

BS in EE, CS, ECE or related field; MS preferred, with 6 or more years of experience