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Principal validation Engineer

Celestial AI

Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 3w agoVerified open 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Celestial AI is hiring a Principal validation Engineer. Marvell seeks a Principal Validation Engineer to lead post‑silicon validation of SSD chipsets, develop bare‑metal software for storage SoCs, and create test plans and benchmarking tools. The role involves analyzing results, generating reports, and providing technical support to field and test engineers while collaborating within a high‑performance semiconductor team.

Key focus areas include Design and execute post silicon validation tests for SSD chipsets., Develop, port and execute bare metal software to validate storage SoCs., and Perform pre and post silicon testing of bare metal functionality, including power and performance characterization..

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Electrical, Electronics Or Computer Engineering, 10+ Years Of Experience, and Hardware Validation/Applications Engineer Experience. Important skills include Interviews, ARM, PCIe, 64 Bit Arm CPU Architecture, Firmware Development, and Bare Metal/Linux Environment. Preferred (not required): Department of State, Licensing, SSD, and Linux.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

InterviewsARMPCIeDepartment of StateLicensingSSDLinuxAssemblyData InfrastructureC/C++Artificial IntelligenceEnglishExport ControlsFirmwareDepartment of Commerce64 Bit Arm CPU ArchitectureFirmware DevelopmentBare Metal/Linux EnvironmentDebugging on SoCsCommunication SkillsFlexibleProactiveCollaborationIndependent WorkSSD ControllerNANDNVMeDDRBare Metal EnvironmentLinux EnvironmentAdaptabilitySSD Controller Understanding

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical, Electronics or Computer Engineering10+ Years of ExperienceHardware Validation/Applications Engineer ExperienceSolid States Drive ExperienceCustomer Interaction Experience

Full job description

About Marvell

Marvell’s semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities.

At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead.

Your Team, Your Impact

Marvell's Custom compute silicon engineering group is a leading provider of innovative storage technologies, including ultra‐fast read channels, high‐performance processors, leading edge transceivers, highly efficient analog designs, and powerful cryptographic engines. These solutions address all segments of the hard disk drive (HDD), solid‐state drive (SSD) and accelerators electronics markets. Many of the same technologies have been utilized in Marvell storage system solutions products, powering PCs, servers, cloud, and enterprise systems.

What You Can Expect

  • Design and execute post silicon validation tests for SSD Chipsets, during R&D processes.
  • Develop, port and execute bare metal SW to validate Storage SoC's.
  • Job will involve Pre and Post Si testing of the bare metal functionality of the Storage SoC, including power and performance characterization
  • The candidate will also review and prepare test plans and test results documentation.
  • Develop testing and benchmarking applications.
  • Analyze the test results and generate professional validation reports.
  • Provide technical support to Field Application Engineers who support customers.
  • Provide technical support to Test Engineers who design tests for mass production.

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical , Electronics or Computer Engineering, or a related field with 10+ years of experience.
  • We are looking for hardware validation/applications engineer with experience in Solid States Drive.
  • The candidate should have prior experience interacting with customers.
  • Proficient in C/C++ , Arm Assembly , 64 bit Arm CPU architecture.
  • Experience in Firmware Development under Bare Metal/Linux Environment and Debugging on SoCs for embedded Applications
  • Understanding of SSD controller is preferred
  • Experience in interfaces like NAND/PCIe/NVMe/DDR is a plus
  • Good communication skills in English, written and spoken.
  • Candidate should be flexible, proactive and have the ability to work in a team
  • Should be able to work on a given task independently.

Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements

With competitive compensation and great benefits, you will enjoy our workstyle within an environment of shared collaboration, transparency, and inclusivity. We’re dedicated to giving our people the tools and resources they need to succeed in doing work that matters, and to grow and develop with us. For additional information on what it’s like to work at Marvell, visit our Careers page.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Interview Integrity

To support fair and authentic hiring practices, candidates are not permitted to use AI tools (such as transcription apps, real-time answer generators like ChatGPT or Copilot, or automated note-taking bots) during interviews.

These tools must not be used to record, assist with, or enhance responses in any way. Our interviews are designed to evaluate your individual experience, thought process, and communication skills in real time. Use of AI tools without prior instruction from the interviewer will result in disqualification from the hiring process.

This position may require access to technology and/or software subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such, applicants must be eligible to access export-controlled information as defined under applicable law. Marvell may be required to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce and/or the U.S. Department of State. Except for U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), all applicants may be subject to an export license review process prior to employment.

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