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Design Verification Engineer
Accepting applicationsBCforward · Redmond, WA
Contract Mid_senior I2CPythonSOCSPISoC
Posted
1d ago
Category
Test
Experience
Mid_senior
Country
United States
BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Design Verification Engineer for an onsite opportunity
Position Title: Design Verification Engineer
Location: Redmond, WA
Anticipated Start Date: ASAP
Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.
Expected Duration: 12+ months, possible extension based on business needs
Job Type: Onsite
Pay Range: $70/hr. - $75/hr.
Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).
Job Summary:
Candidate will work on wearable devices, defining power measurement methodologies and bringing up power validation from early proof-of-concept through mass production. Candidate will implement validation infrastructure to support automation of power measurements and ensure the product meets power KPIs. Candidate will collaborate with Power and Performance architecture and cross-functional software, firmware, and hardware teams to debug power issues and validate power subsystems from concept to OK2Ship phase.
Job Responsibilities:
Validate and characterize power subsystems from early proof-of-concept to mass production
Bring up, debug, and validate power circuitry on prototype hardware
Develop and maintain automation frameworks for power measurement and testing
Execute test cases related to power validation
Capture power consumption data under different use cases
Report issues in bug tracking systems and debug with hardware and software teams
Support root cause analysis for power, SoC/Memory, and other components
Maintain and improve validation test reports, plans, and test instructions
Debug power issues with cross-functional software, firmware, and hardware teams
Must have Skills:
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent work experience
3+ years of experience validating power subsystems for consumer devices
Working knowledge of Bucks, Boost, LDOs, Load Switches, Fuel Gauge, SoC power, etc.
Basic understanding of Android OS, Linux kernel, and SoC power architecture
Familiarity with communication protocols — I2C, SPI, UART
Experience defining validation plans for power subsystems
Experience capturing power consumption data under different use cases
Experience using lab equipment (multimeters, power supplies, loads, oscilloscopes, data acquisition units)
3+ years of experience writing scripts in Python/LabView
3+ years of engineering experience
Nice to Have:
experience with Qualcomm chipsets and Qualcomm SOC
deeper understanding of SOC power architecture
Worked on consumer electronic devices
Benefits:
BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.
About BCforward:
Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward’s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.
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Position Title: Design Verification Engineer
Location: Redmond, WA
Anticipated Start Date: ASAP
Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.
Expected Duration: 12+ months, possible extension based on business needs
Job Type: Onsite
Pay Range: $70/hr. - $75/hr.
Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).
Job Summary:
Candidate will work on wearable devices, defining power measurement methodologies and bringing up power validation from early proof-of-concept through mass production. Candidate will implement validation infrastructure to support automation of power measurements and ensure the product meets power KPIs. Candidate will collaborate with Power and Performance architecture and cross-functional software, firmware, and hardware teams to debug power issues and validate power subsystems from concept to OK2Ship phase.
Job Responsibilities:
Validate and characterize power subsystems from early proof-of-concept to mass production
Bring up, debug, and validate power circuitry on prototype hardware
Develop and maintain automation frameworks for power measurement and testing
Execute test cases related to power validation
Capture power consumption data under different use cases
Report issues in bug tracking systems and debug with hardware and software teams
Support root cause analysis for power, SoC/Memory, and other components
Maintain and improve validation test reports, plans, and test instructions
Debug power issues with cross-functional software, firmware, and hardware teams
Must have Skills:
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent work experience
3+ years of experience validating power subsystems for consumer devices
Working knowledge of Bucks, Boost, LDOs, Load Switches, Fuel Gauge, SoC power, etc.
Basic understanding of Android OS, Linux kernel, and SoC power architecture
Familiarity with communication protocols — I2C, SPI, UART
Experience defining validation plans for power subsystems
Experience capturing power consumption data under different use cases
Experience using lab equipment (multimeters, power supplies, loads, oscilloscopes, data acquisition units)
3+ years of experience writing scripts in Python/LabView
3+ years of engineering experience
Nice to Have:
experience with Qualcomm chipsets and Qualcomm SOC
deeper understanding of SOC power architecture
Worked on consumer electronic devices
Benefits:
BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.
About BCforward:
Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward’s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.
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