Principal Engineer - Firmware Test
Principal Engineer - Firmware Test
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Job Description:
Job Description:
You will be part of R&D team in design development verification and deliver bestinclass firmware for Microchip PCI Express switching products. Bangalore DCS team as part of Microchip global R&D closely collaborates with geographical architecture chip design validation marketing and application engineering teams for successful product delivery. You will be responsible for test development and verifying the firmware solution based on PCIe NVMe and storage technology for Microchip Switch product family.
As a Firmware Test Engineer based in Bangalore and reporting to the manager of firmware test you will focus on the firmware verification of new features and/or verification of existing features for the PCIe Switch product Firmware in a highly automated environment.
In this role you will work closely with the firmware development team working in an Agile development process. The tests that you develop will use whitebox testing methodology to fully validate firmware functionality on a module by module basis as the firmware is being developed.
You would be expected to recreate complex and challenging customer issues Verify the fix and automate tests using the test framework.
You will be expected to created test plans define testing methods specify required white box test interfaces design test algorithms and write Python test scripts to verify the implementation of an individual firmware module.
In addition to Test design coding & testing you would be expected to collaborate with distributed crossfunctional teams. Mentor Junior engineers provide solutions to unblock them.
Document best practices/learnings while developing & deploying test solutions.
Work in an Agile development environment while continuously evaluating and improving engineering processes.
Job Responsibilities:
- Creation development execution and maintenance of Firmware test plans test cases and procedures for PCIe Switch Product.
- Development of automated test cases using test framework. Develop new libraries to meet new test needs.
- Utilization of defect tracking tools to report on verification progress and product quality.
- Isolation and resolution of complex software & firmware problems in embedded realtime systems.
- Assistance in the continued design and maintenance of our stateoftheart systems validation & interoperability lab environment.
Requirements/Qualifications:
Educational Qualifications: BE/ME/ in Electronics/Computer or similar.
- 9 years working experience of validation and testing experience in firmware/software/driver/etc.
- Strong analytical debugging and testing skills.
- Proven ability to drive features from requirements to product
- Experience with SoC peripheral device driver testing
- Minimum 8 years of Experience with script language Python. Proficient in Linux.
- Experience with PCIe and NVMe protocol.
- Experience with I2C UART SMBUS GPIO Ethernet DMA are plus.
- Experience with protocol analyzers exercisers and jammers. Ability to interpret PCIe traces.
- Experience with defect tracking tools and processes.
- Excellent communication skills
Valueadd Qualifications:
- Experience with Jenkins Code coverage tools (Bulls eye) test automation related tools.
- Knowledge of CI/CD and related integration tools.
- Experience of FPGA development and test and schematics drawing reading.
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Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
