Job Description

Locations

• San Diego, California, United States 92128

Salary

Skills Required

• proficiency in all aspects of embedded firmware verificationintermediate
• thrives in a dynamic multi-functional organizationintermediate
• embraces open dialogueintermediate
• demonstrates adaptability to continuously evolving requirementsintermediate

Required Qualifications

• BS and a minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience. (experience, 3 years)
• Proven experience in wireless communication. (experience)
• A strong understanding of AI/ML fundamentals and the ability to utilize AI tools such as MCP, Agents, RAG, and LLMs are essential. (experience)
• Proficiency in employing AI/ML technologies to optimize workflow efficiency. (experience)
• Strong communication and presentation skills. (experience)

Preferred Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of wireless communication fundamentals, including signal processing, and proficiency in 4G/5G specifications. (experience)
• The ability to define intricate verification use cases and schemes, thereby enhancing system performance and establishing verification criteria. (experience)
• Experience in firmware test case planning, design, and development for 4G/5G functional and performance scenarios. (experience)
• A robust understanding of various 4G/5G signaling and physical layer test equipment, including Keysight, Anritsu, and R&S, along with their respective automation interfaces. (experience)
• A background in generative models, natural language processing, and large language models (LLMs). (experience)
• Experience in failure analysis, quality engineering, or performance analysis for AI/ML-based applications. (experience)
• A deep understanding of software engineering principles and fundamental computer science concepts. (experience)
• Proficiency in build and source code control tools. (experience)
• A willingness to learn new architectures and frameworks. (experience)
• Experience with network emulators, silicon prototyping, emulation systems, and virtual platforms. (experience)
• A master’s degree or PhD with relevant experience in the wireless communications industry is highly preferred. (experience)

Responsibilities

• As a Cellular 5G/4G Firmware Verification Architect, you will be at the forefront of the embedded 5G/4G/multimode cellular firmware initiative within a silicon design group responsible for designing and productizing pioneering cellular SoCs. This position requires an individual who is proficient in all aspects of embedded firmware verification, thrives in a dynamic multi-functional organization, embraces open dialogue, and demonstrates adaptability to continuously evolving requirements.
• Collaborate with a team of component verification, integration, protocol test engineers, firmware developers, and system engineers to develop firmware verification use cases and end-to-end physical layer performance.
• Design and develop verification frameworks for 4G/5G firmware, followed by development and execution of test cases for 4G/5G firmware.
• Verify key protocols, signal processing, and numerical algorithms with exacting time, latency, and energy budgets.
• Apply AI/ML tools to streamline cellular research, improving test and development efficiency.
• Implement RAG and MCP pipelines in conjunction with data labeling to enhance the performance of the model.
• Collaborate with Hardware/Firmware/Systems teams to construct verification architectures for novel and existing features. Assist in the development of pre-silicon emulation systems/virtual platforms and apply them for pre-silicon firmware design verification.
• Evaluate and implement innovative tools for building, formal verification, and testing. Define methodologies and best practices for verification and reporting.

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