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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr. Embedded Systems Platform Manager - **Company:** Vishay - **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Network Analysis, Software Debugging, Firmware, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Python (Programming Language), Load Testing, MATLAB, Verilog, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL) - **Published:** May 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=809d7cbb53e6fe63 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Oscilloscopes?, Successful candidates will have most of the following: * B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering or related field. * 10+ years in embedded systems, power electronics, or mixed-signal IC validation with progression to staff-level scope. * Hands-on digital control-loop implementation (compensation design, z-domain analysis, Type II/III or state-space approaches). * FPGA-based emulation or prototyping experience (VHDL/Verilog at RTL/integration level). * Strong instrumentation skills (oscilloscope, network analyzer, power analyzer, electronic load). * Bench automation experience (Python, SCPI) and disciplined lab practices for repeatable characterization. * Familiarity with power converter topologies (buck, boost, LLC, PSFB) and small-signal modeling. The following experience is a plus: * PMBus, AVSBus, or I 2C/SPI digital power management protocol experience. * Mixed-signal IC characterization, product engineering, or semiconductor applications background. * SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink, or Python control library proficiency. ## Description * Platform leadership: Define and own the embedded systems platform strategy across the IC development, validation, qualification, and applications support lifecycle. * Establish architecture standards for emulation systems, and reusable validation collateral (hardware, firmware, scripts, and documentation). * Drive roadmap alignment between embedded platform capabilities and IC program milestones, balancing reuse, scalability, and time-to-lab readiness to ensure embedded platform and power boards are aligned to product variations and load test board use cases. * Architect bench-level test systems covering functional, parametric, and closed-loop application validation for digital power controllers. * Integrate and validate digital control-loop implementations of emulation platforms, correlating behavioral models against measured IC performance. * Drive model-to-silicon correlation by identifying and resolving discrepancies between simulation, emulation, and silicon across operating conditions and corner cases. * Support pre-silicon design reviews with a focus on testability, observability, debug hooks, and validation coverage. * Support silicon bring-up by establishing baseline electrical characterization, automation, and control-loop commissioning procedures. * Partner with applications and product engineering to reproduce issues, debug in the lab, and harden validation platforms for sustained use across programs.. ## Related Videos - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Leveraging Large Language Models for Legacy Code Translation: Challenges and Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1157-leveraging-large-language-models-for-legacy-code-translation-challenges-and-solutions) - [Playing Pong on a shoulder press machine](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100140-playing-pong-on-a-shoulder-press-machine) - [Software stack under and over the hood of the fastest accelerating car in the world](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/221-software-stack-under-and-over-the-hood-of-the-fastest-accelerating-car-in-the-world) - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) - [Agent Smith Gets Hardware: Autonomous IoT Hacking From Debug Port to Cloud API](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100258-agent-smith-gets-hardware-autonomous-iot-hacking-from-debug-port-to-cloud-api) ## Related Articles - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs)