Silicon System Level Test Engineer at Rivos

Hsinchu City, Hsinchu City, Taiwan

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

SemiconductorIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred)
8-10 years of experience in semiconductor SLT, validation, or ATE test engineering
Strong knowledge of system-level hardware architecture (CPU, memory, I/O, power)
Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Perl, or similar) for test automation
Hands-on experience with SLT platforms (e.g., HonTech / Chroma, Advantest Etc.)
Experience in debugging hardware/software interface issues
Understanding of manufacturing test flows and yield analysis

Responsibilities

Develop SLT test programs, scripts, and automation for new products
Design and implement test hardware (board, socket, ATC) and fixture solutions for SLT platforms
Integrate system boards, peripherals, and interface cards for test setups
Characterize device performance at system level across operating conditions and temperatures
Debug test failures to determine root cause—distinguishing between product, test setup, and software issues
Conduct ATE to SLT correlation to implement voltage guardbands
Collaborate with DFT, validation, and product engineering teams to improve test coverage and efficiency
Optimize test time and throughput for high-volume manufacturing
Support yield analysis, test data correlation, and defect screening strategies
Transfer SLT solutions from engineering to production
Train manufacturing test operators and technicians
Provide on-site and remote support to resolve production test issues

Skills

Python

Perl

SLT

ATE

DFT

Advantest

Chroma

HonTech

CPU

Memory

I/O

yield analysis

test automation

debugging

Rivos

Develops custom RISC-V server solutions

About Rivos

Rivos develops high-performance and power-efficient server solutions using RISC-V, an open-source hardware instruction set architecture. Their custom hardware is designed to meet the specific needs of enterprise clients, including data centers and cloud service providers, who require reliable systems for extensive data processing and storage. Rivos stands out in the competitive server market by utilizing RISC-V technology, which allows for greater flexibility and customization compared to traditional proprietary solutions. This enables Rivos to offer tailored and cost-effective products. The company generates revenue by selling specialized servers and may also provide related services like hardware support and consulting. Rivos aims to address the unique demands of high-performance computing environments while ensuring security and efficiency.

Santa Clara, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2021Year Founded

$243.2MTotal Funding

SERIES_ACompany Stage

Consulting, Hardware, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Potential legal challenges from established chip manufacturers like Intel and AMD.

Pressure from investors for quick returns may affect long-term strategies.

Geopolitical risks from international expansion, such as opening an office in Taiwan.

Differentiation

Rivos leverages RISC-V for customizable, open-source server solutions.

Focus on power-efficient, high-performance servers sets Rivos apart in the data center market.

Rivos' development of an open software stack enhances its competitive edge.

Upsides

Growing interest in RISC-V boosts Rivos' market potential in AI and data analytics.

Energy-efficient computing trends align with Rivos' power-efficient server solutions.

Rivos' recent $250M funding supports expansion into AI and data analytics markets.

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