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FPGA Post Silicon Validation Engineer - Security

BengaluruFull-time8–14 yrsPosted over a month ago

Leadership electrical and electronics role at Altera in Bengaluru. Needs 8+ years and a B.Tech or B.E..

About the role

You will lead device‑level and IP‑level validation of FPGA, secure boot and root‑of‑trust features to ensure industry‑leading security, reliability, and system integrity . This role offers hands‑on exposure to secure FPGA architectures, SoC bring‑up and system‑level debug , while collaborating closely with architecture, design, firmware, and platform teams to influence future secure FPGA products.

What you'll do

  • Develop comprehensive validation strategies for FPGA, security, aligned with device architecture, security requirements, and business objectives
  • Perform security feature validation , including secure boot, authentication, encryption, key management, root‑of‑trust
  • Create and execute test cases and vectors for configuration robustness, security corner cases, fault injection, and negative testing scenarios
  • Perform device and system bring‑up , debugging, security violations, boot hangs, issues across silicon revisions
  • Work with evaluation boards, reference platforms, and customer‑like systems to ensure interoperability and real‑world usage coverage

What you need

  • FPGA
  • Test cases

Good to have

  • Python
  • Verilog

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