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FPGA Configuration and Security (Firmware) Validation Engineer
Altera · Penang 15, Penang, Malaysia · Posted 10 days ago
Validate real customer FPGA use cases end to end on pre- and post-silicon platforms, turning workflows into test coverage that catches issues before they reach production.
Job Description: Job Description If you are someone who enjoys keeping things interesting and thinking on your feet, continue reading because there will be no two days alike hereon. We are seeking a highly skilled Firmware Validation Engineer with proven experience in validating complex FPGA user flows on pre‑silicon and/or post‑silicon platforms. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in firmware/embedded software testing, strong analytical skills, and a passion for delivering high‑quality products at system-level configuration and FPGA partial reconfiguration (PR) areas.
This candidate is expected to pivot validation strategy to focus on embedded (FPGA) customer use-cases to validate real‑world scenarios on embedded (FPGA) platforms. This role focuses on end‑to‑end system behaviour, ensuring that integrated hardware, firmware, drivers, and applications work seamlessly together under practical operating conditions. You will translate user workflows and usage scenarios into structured test cases, uncover system-level issues, and collaborate across engineering teams to deliver reliable, production-ready embedded solutions.
The successful candidate will be part of the Altera Software and IP Solutions (SIPS) Team.
Why this Role Matters? Use-case testing is where the real-world behaviour of the device is validated. You will play a critical role in ensuring that the product behaves reliably not only in lab conditions but in actual customer environments—making this role essential to product success. If you aspire to grow into a leader in embedded and especially in FPGA systems and software ecosystem, this is the role for you.
Key Responsibilities Component, System and User Acceptance Validation
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