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Lyte AISilicon Validation & Bring up Engineer
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Salary$150k – $260k
LocationBucharest, Romania; Sunnyvale, CA
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
Experience5+ yrs
DepartmentSystem & Hardware Engineering
EquityIncluded
Company size201–500 people
First seenOct 16, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live1d ago
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BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
5+ years of relevant experience
Hands-on chip or system bringup and validation experience
Proficiency in Python for test automation and data analysis
Experience validating high-speed serial interfaces
Understanding of analog fundamentals: signal integrity, transmission lines, feedback theory, and voltage/current source compliance testing
Knowledge of frequency-domain and time-domain measurements
Solid analog circuit knowledge: bias networks, LDOs, PLLs, ADCs/DACs, and mixed-signal interfaces
Ability to read and interpret schematics, layout files, and datasheet specifications
SOC Circuitry: DMA, Cache, DDR, SRAM, IPC, Timers / PTP, OTP
Hands on experience with Digital comms: SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, CAN, SWD, JTAG
MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field
PVT corner characterization and yield analysis experience
Prior ASIC tape-out experience from prototype to production
Reliability testing exposure: HTOL, ELFR, ESD/latch-up
Skills
Python
SPI
I2C
UART
Ethernet
CAN
SWD
JTAG
Benefits
Competitive salary
Equity
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Flexible vacation
About the role
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We are seeking a hands-on Validation Engineer to take our custom silicon devices from first power-on to production readiness. The role involves close collaboration across analog design, logic design, and package design teams.
What you’ll do
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Lead silicon bring up for new tape-outs from initial power-on through functional validation
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Develop and execute structured test plans covering functional and performance validation
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Characterize analog and digital circuit behavior against product specifications
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Build automated test infrastructure using Python for high-throughput characterization
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Debug complex mixed-signal devices using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and protocol analyzers
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Validate high-speed interfaces including signal integrity analysis
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Root-cause issues and distinguish design vs. process vs. board-level failures
Required Qualifications
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BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with 5+ years of relevant experience
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Hands-on chip or system bringup and validation experience
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Proficiency in Python for test automation and data analysis
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Experience validating high-speed serial interfaces
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Understanding of analog fundamentals: signal integrity, transmission lines, feedback theory, and voltage/current source compliance testing
•
Knowledge of frequency-domain and time-domain measurements
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Solid analog circuit knowledge: bias networks, LDOs, PLLs, ADCs/DACs, and mixed-signal interfaces
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Ability to read and interpret schematics, layout files, and datasheet specifications
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SOC Circuitry: DMA, Cache, DDR, SRAM, IPC, Timers / PTP, OTP
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Hands on experience with Digital comms: SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, CAN, SWD, JTAG
Preferred Qualifications
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MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field
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PVT corner characterization and yield analysis experience
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Prior ASIC tape-out experience from prototype to production
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Reliability testing exposure: HTOL, ELFR, ESD/latch-up
Benefits
Benefits (subject to location and local regulations)
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Competitive salary and equity
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Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
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401(k) retirement plan
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Flexible vacation and time-off policy
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Collaborative, fast-paced, and inclusive work environment
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Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies with a highly cross-functional team
About the company
About Lyte
Lyte builds perception systems for Physical AI operating in complex environments. The company combines custom silicon, integrated sensors, and software into a unified platform for robotics, mobility, and next-generation automation. Lyte is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with a global presence. For more information, visit www.lyte.ai
If you’re excited about building impactful technology in a dynamic, hands-on environment, we’d love to hear from you!