Post Silicon Validation Engineer

OverviewJoin to apply for the Post Silicon Validation Engineer role at Tesla.Location info and posting details are included below.What To ExpectThe role will focus on developing Post-Silicon validation plan, tools, and infrastructure for Tesla’s custom SoCs and platforms designs. As a Silicon Validation Engineer, the candidate will take on challenges like validating high-speed Serdes, performing system-level power characterization, and troubleshooting complex hardware bugs and field returns. The candidate will regularly participate in hardware design and schematics reviews, firmware development, and building automated test infrastructures for running large-volume post-silicon system-level tests.What You3ll DoCreate and execute synthetic workloads that stress the various functional blocks inside the silicon platforms such as the GPU, Fabric, Neural Network, Camera Interface, etc.Assist in identifying and fixing hardware bugs before productionBring up and characterize Autopilot Custom Silicon and PCBACollaborate with diverse teams in hardware design, schematic reviews, firmware development, and building automated test infrastructuresWrite test plans, develop test cases, and catch design bugs before productionCharacterize and improve power and performance consumption at a system levelPerform Failure Analysis on factory and field return unitsWhat You3ll BringDegree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experienceDeep knowledge of computer architectureMicrocontroller & Embedded Systems Programming Experience in C/C++Python and bash scripting and familiarity with git and version control systemsDesign, verification or validation disciplines, system/platform level debug and root cause isolation, methodology and toolsExperience with Test Automation Framework DevelopmentFamiliarity with Logic or Protocol Analyzer equipment and ARM and/or x86 microarchitectureFamiliarity with JTAG and/or Open OCDFamiliarity with DDR technologies (LPDDR, GDDR, etc.)Benefits & CompensationExpected Compensation$104,000 - $228,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefitsPay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:Aetna PPO and HSA plans with multiple medical plan options and $0 payroll deductionFamily-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefitsDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans with $0 paycheck contributionCompany-paid HSA contribution when enrolled in the high-deductible medical planHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefitsCompany-paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramSick and vacation time, and paid holidaysBack-up childcare and parenting support resourcesVoluntary benefits (critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, etc.)Tesla Babies program, commuter benefits, employee discounts and perks programExperience & SenioritySeniority level: Entry levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Quality AssuranceIndustries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing, and UtilitiesLocation examples and posted timelines are provided for reference (locations and posting dates vary by role). #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-22