Engineer II

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Job Description
We are seeking an individual to join our dynamic team as an Engineer II – Emulation. In this role, you will be an integral member of the MCU Emulation Team, focusing on the critical task of testing the functionality of pre-silicon microcontroller units (MCUs) using advanced FPGA platforms. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of next-generation embedded solutions and to work at the forefront of technology.
Key Responsibilities

• Software and Firmware Debug & Development

• Design, develop, and debug software and firmware components using Python, C, and C++ to support emulation and validation activities.

• Collaborate with team members to create robust test scripts and automation tools that streamline the emulation process.

• Analyze and interpret test results, identifying anomalies and working towards effective solutions.

• Team Collaboration & Project Execution

• Work closely with small, agile teams to achieve program milestones within firm timelines, ensuring high-quality deliverables.

• Participate in regular team meetings, contributing ideas and technical insights to drive project success.

• Pre-Silicon Issue Resolution

• Investigate issues discovered during the pre-silicon phase of MCU design development

• Communicate technical issues clearly and effectively, filing detailed bug reports and collaborating with design and verification teams to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.

• Technical Documentation & Communication

• Prepare comprehensive documentation of test procedures, results, and issue resolutions.

• Present findings and recommendations to cross-functional teams, supporting continuous improvement in design and validation processes.

Requirements/Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related discipline.

• Academic coursework or project experience in one or more of the following areas:

• High-Speed Digital Design

• Systems Design

• Firmware Development

• Working knowledge of electronics laboratory equipment, including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers/exercisers, and protocol analyzers.

• Knowledge in reading and generating electrical schematic diagrams, as well as performing PCB hardware bring-up and debug.
• Good organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Verbal and written communication skills appreciated.
• Self-motivated and able to thrive in a collaborative, cross-functional group environment.

Travel Time
0% - 25%

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