Silicon Validation Engineer Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the silicon validation engineer opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for feedback to architecture and design teams to influence firmware repairs and improve design for future products.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• An object oriented language (Java and Python preferred)
• A monitoring stack
• Experience and understanding of processor architecture which includes the concept of pipeline, cache, memory, and bus protocols
• Experience and knowledge of programming languages like C/C++
• Previous experience with Assembly coding and debug at the assembly level
• Working with SW developments in regard of test writing, compile, and execute on Silicon
• Familiar with general SerDes technology including the block level circuit and the signal integrity
• The basic understanding of CDR, equalizer and jitter tolerance testing

I am excited to be applying for the position of silicon validation engineer. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for technical leadership for large-scale, long-term projects including requirements capture, software design, design documentation, design presentation and review, time estimation, implementation and coordination.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• In-depth knowledge of operating system internals, with specific work experience on UNIX/Linux Internals
• Extensive experience with C & C++ programming
• Experience with device driver development will be an added advantage
• Experience in design and development of system software products
• Familiar with Render/Media Engine technology
• Able to work independently for Content creation and Test plan
• Experience developing validation methodologies and infrastructure
• Test plan and test development experience (in C or C++)

In response to your job posting for silicon validation engineer, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for support to customer engineering teams with your in depth knowledge of ASIC methodology, EDA tools, IP integration, design verification, and physical design.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Deep understanding of jitter analyzer and S-parameter de-embedding tool of high speed oscilloscope
• Familiar with the operation of BERT including jitter injection
• Familiar with the operation of high speed oscilloscope
• Write the script, by python, Labview or equivalent program language, which enables the automated measurement by controlling the test instruments
• Designing and documenting ASIC diagnostic infrastructures
• Implementing interfaces and utilities based upon design specifications
• Collaborating with Logic Design Engineers for ASIC design and debugging
• Utilizing Verilog simulators, low level emulators, and FPGA environments

Please consider me for the silicon validation engineer opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for systems engineering leadership, collaborating with leaders across architecture, HW/SW design, and operations teams to bring industry-defining products to market.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Writing ASIC diagnostics for networks in a HPC environment
• Experience creating simulation environments for software testing
• Knowledge of C, C++, Visual Basic, Perl or Python
• Experience with Verilog, VHDL or other Hardware description languages
• PCIe Gen1/2/3 Phy’s
• USB 3.0 and/or USB 3.1
• Sata,Display Port (Dp) and eDp protocols
• Knowledge of UVM/OVM and constrained random validation

In response to your job posting for silicon validation engineer, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for insight for safety related design decomposition traceability and test to learn verification methods.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Automation and scripting experience in Perl or Python
• Silicon debug and first silicon bring-up experience
• Familiarity with lab equipment (logic analyzer, oscilloscope)
• Familiarity with firmware and software debug
• Experience in FPGA or Emulation based pre-silicon validation
• Performance and/or Power analysis and validation
• Possess excellent written, strong coordination and interpersonal skills
• Work closely w/ the Architect/micro-architecture and Design teams in determining the proper validation strategy for new design, defining and providing feedback on Test Plans