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Silicon Validation Engineer, Reality Labs

Meta
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Sunnyvale, CA 94086, US

Salary

$146,000 - $209,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Reality Labs team is looking for a Silicon Validation Engineer to validate high performance silicon and ensure quality delivery.
  • Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field and at least 6 years of hands-on experience with Systems on Chips.
  • The role involves developing validation plans, executing tests, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Preferred qualifications include experience with AI tools and knowledge of ASIC design flow and silicon validation processes.
  • The salary for this position ranges from $146,000 to $209,000 per year, along with bonuses, equity, and benefits.
The Reality Labs team is building products that make it easier for people to connect with the ones they love most. We are a team of experts developing and shipping products at the intersection of silicon, hardware, software, and content. The Reality Labs team seeks a Silicon Validation Engineer. As a Silicon Validation Engineer, you will be part of the Reality Labs Silicon Validation team validating high performance silicon and leading the effort to ensure high-quality silicon delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for System on Chip and end-to-end system validation plan development, execution and sign-off
  • Identify and communicate technical risks related to the project to the stakeholders
  • Plan, organize, and participate in silicon bring-up and validation activities across multiple Systems on Chips
  • Understand system Hardware, Software, Firmware component as a whole and drives test execution and debug with cross functional/PnP teams
  • Collaborate with the team for lab debug, silicon bug repro, failure analysis, and failure report activities
  • Work with cross-functional teams (i.e., architecture, Intellectual Property, Firmware, Electrical Engineering, System on Chip, and product engineer teams) to generate validation reports for SoC and systems
  • Work in an agile environment, adapt to changing roadmaps, and adjust validation plans based on evolving requirements


Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 6+ years of hands-on experience in bring-up, debug, and validation of complex Systems on Chips
  • 2+ years of experience in high-speed protocols (i.e., MIPI, PCIe, USB, DDR) and hands-on experience in high-speed IO bring-up
  • 2+ years of experience in silicon validation planning, execution, validation Firmware development, and validation sign-off
  • 2+ years of experience using lab equipment, such as scopes, BERTs, protocol analyzers, JTAG debuggers, etc
  • Experience building silicon validation infrastructure and test automation in cross-functional environments across multiple team sites
  • Experience influencing design, Design Verification and post-silicon validation teams to optimize the usage of pre-silicon prototype platforms


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with building silicon validation infrastructure and test automation
  • Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
  • Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
  • Knowledge of ASIC design flow, silicon foundry test flow, and silicon Firmware development process
  • Knowledge and experience in pre-silicon validation platforms (i.e., FPGA and emulation)
  • Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
  • 2+ years of experience working in a cross functional and cross site team environment


$146,000/year to $209,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits



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