As a CPU FW V&V Engineer, you will take on a lead technical role, working closely with cross-functional engineering teams, including SoC, firmware development, Configuration & Release Management, in addition to regular interfaces with product and program management. You will be responsible for the end-to-end integration of a high-performance CPU firmware stack.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer science/engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Minimum 15 years in embedded software/firmware quality at least 5 years leadership exp
Experience working with cross-functional teams and ability to clearly communicate requirements, problem statements and solutions that provide tangible SW/FW deliverables
Proven track record for innovating/improving/reducing challenges in integration through process refinements, automation, tools integration and early and Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD) measures
Key Responsibilities
Build, manage, and scale a global FW verification and validation organization (Software QA)
Be a strong advocate for FW quality, capable of quality milestones against business demands
Resource allocation planning against multiple active and concurrent programs
Define and refine automation strategies to continue to optimize the CI/CD cycle
Streamline and manage the support pipeline to ensure faster response to issues and improved SLA management.
Improve firmware release cadence and ensure quality standards through robust testing and validation.
Implement risk management practices, ensuring stability and reliability of production software.
Manage and reduce technical debt through proactive planning and execution.
Support extended product lifecycle, ensuring cost efficiency and scalability of development efforts.
Act as a key quality interface between production software organizations and customer engineering teams.
Provide career development opportunities and coaching for a global workforce.
Foster broad-range skills development, knowledge retention, and cross-functional expertise.
Build a collaborative culture that prioritizes innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction.
