What are the responsibilities and job description for the SOC Validation and Bringup Engineer position at Tesla?
We are seeking a highly experienced SOC Validation and Bringup Engineer to execute the validation and product bringup of high-speed interfaces such as HBM, PCIe, and SerDes controllers for cutting-edge datacenter products. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that the integration, performance, and functionality of these interfaces meet design specifications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in high-speed digital design, system-level validation, and troubleshooting complex hardware and software interactions.
Responsibilities
- Execute the bringup and validation of high-speed interfaces (HBM, PCIe, SerDes), developing and executing test plans for functionality, performance, power consumption, and compliance
- Debug and resolve system-level issues in collaboration with design, development, and manufacturing teams
- Develop and maintain test environments, including automation scripts and testbenches, for efficient validation of high-speed interfaces
- Perform signal integrity analysis and optimize systems to meet jitter, power, and thermal requirements
- Provide technical leadership to junior engineers and work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate and validate hardware-software interactions
- Stay current with the latest industry standards (e.g., PCIe 5.0, HBM3, SerDes) and apply best practices to improve our products and processes
- Create and maintain technical documentation, including test plans, test reports, and technical notes, to ensure knowledge sharing and continuity
Requirements
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire :
2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
Expected Compensation
120,000 - $264,000 / annual salary cash and stock awards benefits
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Salary : $120,000 - $264,000