23 Oct
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Alten Calsoft Labs (India) Private
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Bengaluru
23 Oct
Alten Calsoft Labs (India) Private
Bengaluru
Interconnect IP Post-Silicon Debug EngineerLocation : Bangalore, IndiaExperience : 5+ YearsJob Summary :ACL Digital is seeking an experienced Post-Silicon Debug Engineer to support silicon enablement and debug of high-performance interconnect IP for next-generation processor and SoC platforms.The role focuses on validating interconnect functionality on silicon, investigating system-level functional and performance anomalies, and supporting the debug of routing configurations and recent interconnect features.The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of computer architecture, cache coherency, memory ordering, and SoC power management, along with practical programming and hardware lab debugging skills.Key Responsibilities :- Perform post-silicon validation and debug of interconnect IP functionality, routing configurations, and system-level use cases.- Develop and execute debug experiments to investigate functional failures, power-related issues, and performance anomalies observed on silicon.- Analyze debug data and system behavior to identify root causes of interconnect and SoC-level issues.- Collaborate with architecture, design verification, firmware, software, and post-silicon teams to resolve complex silicon issues.- Support silicon initialization and configuration by working with firmware and software teams on appropriate settings and workarounds.- Investigate issues involving cache coherency, memory ordering, memory management, and interconnect behavior.- Work with laboratory debugging equipment, including oscilloscopes and logic analyzers, to support silicon-level investigations.- Contribute to Design-for-Debug (DFD)
requirements to improve observability and debug capabilities in future silicon designs.- Document debug findings, validation results, and root-cause analysis for cross-functional engineering teams.Required Skills and Qualifications :- 5+ years of experience in post-silicon validation, silicon debug, SoC validation, or hardware debug engineering.- Strong understanding of computer architecture and SoC interconnect concepts.- Knowledge of cache coherency, memory ordering, and Memory Management Unit (MMU) concepts.- Understanding of SoC power management and system-level performance behavior.- Programming proficiency in Python and/or C for debug automation, data analysis, and validation activities.- Familiarity with hardware description languages such as Verilog or VHDL.- Hands-on experience with laboratory debug tools, including oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to investigate complex hardware and system-level failures.Preferred Skills :- Experience debugging high-performance processor interconnects or SoC fabrics.- Familiarity with silicon bring-up, system-level validation, and hardware-software interaction.- Exposure to Design-for-Debug methodologies and debug trigger development.- Experience supporting processor, server, or AI/ML hardware platforms.Role Expectations :The candidate should be capable of independently investigating silicon-level failures, developing effective debug strategies, and working across architecture, firmware, software, and validation teams to improve system functionality and performance. (ref:hirist.tech)
📌 ACL Digital - Post-Silicon Debug Engineer - SoC Platform (Bengaluru)
🏢 Alten Calsoft Labs (India) Private
📍 Bengaluru