System Validation Engineer

The Qualinx Hardware and Software System Validation Engineering team work on integrating the HW, SOC, and SW, FW and protocol Stack, of Embedded Communication Systems to ensure the different components function correctly and meet their requirements.

The HW&SW System Validation engineering s key responsibilities include the definition of the HW&SW Integration and Validation strategies and plans, the development and the maintenance of system validation collaterals, and the troubleshooting of issues in collaboration with the Silicon Engineering, SW Engineering and Application Engineering teams., Develop HW+SW integration validation strategies:

• Define validation criteria for system and component requirements and create validation plans and strategies.

Integrate and validation:

• Integrate hardware and software components and develop and execute to the validation plan, including functional, regression, and performance testing. Build and maintain validation infrastructure:

• Create and maintain test automation frameworks and build and improve hardware lab test setups.

Troubleshoot and debug:

• Work with HW, SW, Silicon Validation, AE and Systems teams to identify and resolve hardware and software issues.

Collaborate with teams:

• Work closely with hardware, software, systems and algorithms, and application teams to ensure successful integration and validation.

Support product development:

• Take active role in the Engineering product development teams from the concept phase to the final product release., At Qualinx, we believe that great work starts with a great environment, pioneering technology and a fun dynamic market to address. Here s what you can expect when you join our team:

• Ownership and Impact: We offer employee equity, giving you the opportunity to share in the success you help create.

• Well-being Matters: Your physical and mental health are important to us. We provide access to wellness resources, including company discounts and a free mental healthcare platform.

• Global Talent, Local Support: If you're relocating from abroad, we provide full support throughout the visa process to ensure a smooth transition.

• Future-Focused Benefits: We contribute to your pension savings to help you plan ahead with confidence.

• Inspiring Workspace: Work from a modern and vibrant, well-equipped office designed to help you do your best work.

• Scale-up Team Spirit: We celebrate our wins together with fun quarterly events - think great food, games, and unforgettable experiences.

The HW&SW System Validation essential skills include a strong understanding of embedded and communication systems, strong experience in C/C++, in python and scripting, and familiarity with embedded systems validation equipment like oscilloscopes and signal analyzers, Rf signal generators, * Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a related field., * Several years of experience in hardware/software testing, integration, and validation, with some roles requiring +10 years experience for

• Senior/Lead role, 4-6 years for Mid level.

Embedded systems:

• Strong understanding of embedded systems, including hardware and low-level software.

Programming:

• Proficiency in languages like C/C++ and experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) for test automation and data analysis.

Communication protocols:

• Familiarity with Wireless Communications: GNSS, BLT, IoT, LoRa
• Familiarity with communication protocols such as Ethernet, SPI, UART, I2C, LVDS
• Familiarity with RF Components: ADC, DAC, ADPLL, Filters, LNA

Testing methodologies:

• Knowledge of various testing methods like unit testing, functional testing, and regression testing.

Hardware knowledge:

• Experience with hardware testing equipment like oscilloscopes, multimeters, and signal analyzers.

Problem-solving:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

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