Associate II - Semiconductor S/W Product Development

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Role Proficiency

Job Description

Expert at hardware components BIOS settings and configurations coding and scripting languages used in the system. Works under minimal guidance

Outcomes

• Learn hardware technologies system domain individually and participate in on the job trainings as recommended by projectaccount
• Apply learning’s in execution development solutions to perform debug isolation and testing as per directions
• Perform component selection isolation RCA in the event of failure
• Always adhere to the latest versions of feature document source code binaries w.r.t. testing development and debugging
• Perform component level and system level testing as per system functionalities
• Adhere to project timelines and communicate effectively over emails and conversations
• Mentor Associate I – Semiconductor SW Product to become more effective in their roles
• Identify code corrections enhancements performance initiatives
• Flexible to adapt to the changing varied working environments shifts and extended working hours
• Thorough understanding of tools and applications used in the process
• Learn technology system domain individually and as recommended by the project/account
  

Measures Of Outcomes

• Completion of all mandatory trainings
• Adherence to testing methodologies and compliance process
• Adherence to project schedule and timelines
• Quick turnaround on defect filing tracking and close follow-up and tests based on project SLA
• Number of bugs filed analysed closed as per set targets
• Isolation debugging RCA time taken as per project KPIs
  

Requirement

Outputs Expected:

• Familiar with hardware requirements; design a process for smart execution or debug
  

Debug

• Code issues
  

fixes

debug

isolation and root cause analysis. Suggest and document best practices. Participate in defining debug strategies/standards and BKMs.

• Analyse the test results and coordinate with the development teams for bug fixes
  

Develop

• Design the hardware automation
  

and debug. Prepare instructions on test cases for automation

debug routing with guidance

Test

• Analysis and testing of hardware
  

validate the specification or feature

document the analysis and test results

Document

• Create documentation for one’s own work
  

analysis performed

bring up diagnostics

BKM & test results

Status Reporting

• Report status of tasks assigned
  

comply with project related reporting standards and processes. Compile documentation of self-Weekly Status Reports (WSR) showing contribution to execution/debug/test content development. Assist by providing key inputs in reports that are published

Release

• Adhere to release management process for test/debug execution
  

milestones

ETA and test reports

Compliance

• Adhere to Lab trainings
  

protocols

coding standards

test system setups

test compliance and ESD

Manage Knowledge

• Consume project related documents
  

source code and specifications

Skill Examples

• Able to do code walkthrough and understand the modules library and structure
• Ability to explain and communicate the code debug process BKMs to the mentors/leads
• Ability to develop new automation capabilities including Test Case Automation or debug capabilities
• Ability to troubleshoot boards/system and evaluate test results against system specifications
• Ability to understand the required rework/HW for Automation environment.
• Good at debugging system integration and triage to specific component causing the issue
• Ability to manage and guarantee high levels of cohesion and quality
• Able to work in a team environment
• Good written and verbal communication abilities
• Excellent aptitude analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proactively ask for and offer help
• Understand the criticality of the deliverables and perform accordingly
  

Knowledge Examples

• Knowledge in Hardware Engineering with strong skills in C C++ Python and relevant languages
• Strong knowledge on Automation Programming or Strong knowledge on Debugging techniques and methodologies
• Knowledge in hardware design for automation purpose
• Knowledge in microcontroller/processors 8/16/32 DSP/SoC based hardware architectures
• Knowledge in protocol interfaces (12C SPI UART USB Display PCle Type C Wi Fi BP) Understanding of debugging tools like Function Generator Protocol analyser Oscilloscope Putty Tera term and Emulators
• Knowledge in hardware and product development lifecycle
• Knowledge in Agile methods for development debug testing implementation and execution
• Skill in electronic testing methodology and standards
• Must be proficient with MS Office and Visio
• Knowledge of extracting information from multiple documents
• Understanding on automation framework or system debug lifecycle
  

Additional Comments

Job description: 1. Customer issue reproduction, analysis, solution verification, and follow-through Window environment setup and compatibility validation; 2. Window compatibility issue analysis, debugging, solution verification, and follow through Test automation; 3. Windows 32/64-bit driver installation testing and compatibility validation 4. Windows 32/64-bit driver issue replication, upfront analysis, verification, and follow-ups on issue status 5. SATA/M.2 SSD compatibility validation on all CISD products 6. Windows IoT core image creation for all CISD products