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TALENT Software Services • Hillsboro, Oregon, United States
Salary: USD 60–70 per hour
Role & seniority: Silicon Validation Engineer; experienced (5+ years), likely senior level.
Interfaces: PCIe Gen5/Gen6, CXL, Die-to-Die/interconnects; UCIE/chip-to-chip
Validation: SI/PI analysis, jitter, crosstalk, BER, channel loss; PVT stress testing
Debug/automation: lab tools (oscilloscopes, BERTs, protocol analyzers); scripting (Python/Perl); validation plans, test methodologies, automation frameworks
Execute bring-up, validation, and debug of high-speed I/O interfaces (PCIe Gen5/Gen6, CXL, Die-to-Die).
Develop/implement validation plans, methodologies, and automation for compliance and margining; generate data analyses and recommendations.
Perform SI/PI analysis and validate interface performance under PVT; collaborate with design, architecture, SI/PI, and firmware teams to resolve issues.
BS/MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or equivalent)
5+ years in high-speed I/O validation or related roles
Hands-on experience with PCIe, CXL, UCIE, and chip-to-chip interconnects
Strong SI/PI fundamentals, timing analysis, and power management
Familiarity with firmware-driver interactions and SoC architecture
Proficiency with debugging tools and scripting for test automation
Post-silicon validation experience in complex SoC environments
Knowledge of PCIe Base Spec, CXL standards
Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, cros
Are you an experienced Silicon Validation Engineer with a desire to excel? If so, then Talent Software Services may have the job for you! Our client is seeking an experienced Silicon Validation Engineer to work at their company in Hillsboro, OR.
Purpose of the Team: The purpose of this team is the silicon validation team, working on next-generation data centre products
Key projects: This role will contribute to computer architecture knowledge, working on next-generation SOC products
Degree or Certification: BS/MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience) needed for the role. BS/MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience). 5+ years in high-speed I/O validation or related roles. Hands-on experience with PCIe, CXL, UCIE, and chip-to-chip interconnects. Strong understanding of SI/PI fundamentals, timing analysis, and power management. Familiarity with firmware-driver interactions and SoC architecture. Proficiency in debugging tools and scripting for test automation.