Principal Validation Engineer

Marvell Technology

Principal Validation Engineer at Marvell focusing on developing and validating bare metal software on SSD blocks. Collaborating with multiple teams to ensure functionality and performance standards are met.

Posted 7/27/2026full-timeBangalore • 🇮🇳 IndiaLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Embedded Software Development, Debugging, and Validation across Pre-Si and Post-Si domains. Proficient in C/C++ programming, with a strong understanding of SoC architecture and performance testing methodologies.

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Embedded Software DevelopmentC/C++ ProgrammingPre-Si ValidationPost-Si ValidationDebugging Skills

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Hard Skills

Embedded Software DevelopmentC/C++ ProgrammingDebuggingPerformance TestingThroughput MeasurementPower MeasurementNAND TestingStress TestingPVT TestingSoC Architecture

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsTime ManagementCross-Disciplinary Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

EmulatorsOscilloscopesLogic AnalyzersLinuxDDRSPIPCIeNVMe

Industry Keywords

Bare Metal SoftwareTest PlansValidation TeamsRoot Cause AnalysisFailure Cases

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Linux

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Development, porting, execution, and debug of bare metal SW on multiple SSD blocks to validate proper functionality
Create, maintain and improve code to support new features and standards
Work with Design, FW, and Validation teams to debug any issues found and find root cause on failure cases
Create and review tests plans and prepare test result documents to be shared internally/externally
Create tests to measure performance, throughput, and power of multiple SoC blocks.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Software, Computer or Electrical Engineering, and at least 5-10 years professional experience and/or Master's degree in Software, Computer or Electrical Engineering, and at least 3-5 years professional experience, in following domains – Pre-Si Validation, Post-Si Validation, Stress & PVT testing
Overall GPA of 3.5 or higher
Excellent C/C++ SW development skills, a good understanding of embedded SW development, Linux and basic knowledge of ARM/RISC micro-processor or SOC architecture
In depth knowledge of DDR, SPI, PCIe, NVMe, is a plus
Experience with NAND testing and debug, both from a SW and a HW perspective is a plus
Expertise with embedded SW development and proven debug abilities and skills
Expertise with typical lab tools: Emulators, Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzers
Able to work across disciplines and manage time across several demands
Excellent written and oral communication skills (English)

Benefits

Comp & perks

With competitive compensation and great benefits, you will enjoy our workstyle within an environment of shared collaboration, transparency, and inclusivity.
We’re dedicated to giving our people the tools and resources they need to succeed in doing work that matters, and to grow and develop with us.