J Ob Overview
Staff System Level Test and Characterization Engineer:
Join Arm as a Staff System Level Test and Characterization Engineer in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, and become part of a group that fosters world-class innovation This outstanding opportunity enables you to work on ambitious projects, ensuring flawless power, performance, and thermal characterization of Arm silicon.
Responsibilities
• Plan and execute Silicon PVTF characterization activities across multiple projects and platforms.
• Develop scalable automation frameworks, regression infrastructure, data collection flows, dashboards, and reporting tools.
• Analyze leakage/static, active-idle, dynamic, and Silicon boot power to identify bottlenecks and optimization opportunities.
• Characterize voltage droop and loadline impedance.
• Enable and port industry-standard, customer, and stress workloads required for silicon characterization.
• Collaborate with SoC architecture , firmware, validation, and systems teams to debug and resolve silicon issues.
Necessary Skills And Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering; master’s degree Preferred.
• 8+ years of experience in post-silicon characterization or validation.
• Experience in characterizing any of the SoC IPs such as CPU, interconnect, DDR, PCIe, UCIe, or high-speed I/O subsystems.
• Hands-on experience with lab equipment including oscilloscopes, DAQ systems, thermal chambers, power analyzers, and control units/devices for measurement and debug.
• Understanding of power and Performance optimization techniques.
• Experience with benchmarking and profiling tools such as SPEC2017, LMBench, Stress-ng, Fio, iPerf, or equivalent.
• Positive understanding of VRMs, PMICs, voltage rails, power delivery networks, and control mechanisms.
• Ability to analyze and interpret large datasets from instrumentation and telemetry systems.
• Experience working with firmware, bootloader, UEFI/BIOS, ACPI, or device tree flows.
Preferred Skills And Experie
📌 Staff Silicon Power (Bengaluru)
🏢 ARM
📍 Bengaluru