Staff Firmware Validation Engineer - Systems Software / Post Silicon Validation

Are you a validation engineer with experience with testing on firmware products that is looking for a new role within a newly established software engineering group.

At European Recruitment we are working alongside at a globally recognizable semiconductor company, helping them to bring on board a Staff Firmware Validation Engineer.

Responsibilities:

• You will be responsible for creating automated testing solutions to ensure the production quality of firmware, collaborating with established teams working on open-source software stacks for server platforms.
• You will be responsible for developing test cases and test infrastructure to validate firmware against both internal and customer-defined specifications across a variety of testing categories, including Compliance, Stress, Accelerated Life, Strife, Reliability, Performance, and Robustness.
• You will be instrumental in selecting and implementing the appropriate tools for different types of testing and will contribute to the development of continuous integration (CI) pipelines.

Required Skills:

• Proven experience in quality assurance and test automation for high-quality system software, ideally in the server ecosystem.
• Hands-on experience in test code development and automation for firmware or system software, with strong programming skills in C, Python, and Bash.
• Experience in system validation of platforms using UEFI and ACPI for technologies such as RAS, virtualization, power management, PCI-E, and CXL.
• Expertise in both pre-silicon and post-silicon validation.
• Experience in the verification and validation of embedded software release candidates and final releases.
• Strong understanding of computer architecture and microarchitecture concepts, ideally within the Arm architecture.

Nice To Have Skills:

• Experience in validating production-quality firmware in the server segment.
• Familiarity with static and dynamic code analysis tools.
• Knowledge of the Arm SystemReady SR Compliance Program.
• Experience with Security Development Lifecycle (SDL) practices.
• Experience in mentoring and team management.
• Familiarity with open-source projects such as Linux Kernel, TF-A, EDK II, and OpenBMC.

If this role sounds interesting to you then apply directly or send your CV to me at je@eu-recruit.com

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