Amazon Sr Post Silicon Engineer 

United States, Texas, Austin 

188303760

The Role
Ownership of post-silicon validation of system including both HW and SW; infrastructure for running tests and metrics collection.
Develop and execute post-silicon test plans by running SW on silicon, leveraging simulation tests from DV.
Develop tests to evaluate and stress the silicon and system
Responsible for booting, silicon bring-up, debug, and device characterization.
Work in the pre-silicon verification environments and with emulation/FPGA prototyping to ensure successful bring-up.
Contribute to debug architecture to enable efficient debug of silicon.
Export Control Requirement:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering or equivalent.
• 6+ years relevant work experience.
• Solid knowledge of distributed version control systems (DVCS) such as Git.
• Experience in programming language such as Python, Java, C++ or Shell.
• Knowledge of professional software engineering practices and industry best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
• 4+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience.
• Knowledge of ASIC/Silicon Bring Up lab equipment like high speed scopes, power supplies.
• Familiarity with high speed interfaces (e.g. SERDES, DDR, I3C) and concepts like jitter and eye margin.

Familiarity with firmware and software debug
Experience in FPGA or Emulation based pre-silicon validation
Performance and/or Power analysis and validation.
Experience with verification infrastructure and Verilog coding