Job Title:
LPDDR Validation and Test Content Development Engineer (Job # R-10052182)

Company: NXP Semiconductors

Location: Sealy, TX

Created: 2024-04-23

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented LPDDR validation and test development Engineer to join our team. The LPDDR Validation Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and compliance of LPDDR memory interfaces in our products. This role requires strong technical expertise in hardware validation, LPDDR memory protocols and LPDDR testing content development.If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.Responsibilities:Collaborating with hardware design engineers to understand LPDDR memory controller, DDRPHY and DRAM interface specifications and requirements.Developing validation plans and test procedures for LPDDR memory interfaces based on industry standards and product specifications.Designing and implementing validation test to evaluate LPDDR memory interface performance, reliability, and compliance.Develop LPDDR specific stress contents by generating maximum or sporadic traffics from all SoC masters to verify the entire data path from masters (CPU, GPU etc.) all the way to DRAM.Capturing LPDDR interface protocol and debugging to identify and resolve issues related to LPDDR memory protocol and interfaces.Analyzing validation test results and data to assess the performance and reliability of LPDDR memory interfaces.Collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement changes and enhancements based on validation findings.Staying up-to-date on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies related to DDR memory interfaces and validation methodologies.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or a related field. Master's degree preferred.6-8 years of experience in post -silicon validation /Pre - Silicon emulation of digital SOCs (not including internships or co-ops)Strong understanding of LPDDR JEDEC memory protocols and interfaces.Strong fundamental understanding of DDR PHY circuitry in DLLs, I/O, and Calibration.Strong experiences in low level test content (firmware, device driver) development.Strong experiences in ARM CPU architecture and test content development in C/C++ and assembly.Experience with hardware validation, including developing test plans and procedures.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills.Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.Excellent communication and collaboration skills.Experience with DDR memory validation in the semiconductor industry is a plus.