What are the responsibilities and job description for the Debug Engineer position at LanceSoft, Inc.?
Par rate - $55/hr on W2
Location : Austin, TX
· Include debugging & Validating PC systems with an emphasis on OS (Windows). A thorough understanding of PC industry standard busses and their software stack, such as PCIe, USB, and SATA is required.
Job Description:
Client Platform system debug Engineer that will work with internal and external customer to triage and help get issues resolved in time to meet program development milestones
Job Duties:
Include debugging & Validating PC systems with an emphasis on OS (Windows). A thorough understanding of PC industry standard busses and their software stack, such as PCIe, USB, and SATA is required.
Further requirements include a strong understanding of BIOS, OS and driver interactions at the system level as well as a proficient understanding of x86 CPU architecture and functionality. During development the debug engineer is expected to help with providing root cause analysis. This individual is required to be a self-starter and be able to deal with a high level of ambiguity.
Experience:
• Prefer prior experience with client PC system design, validation and debug, CPU/SoC and platform bring-up; OS-based testing tools and environments, hardware debugging using post-silicon tools.
• Should have 5 years of relevant experience in triage and debugging, root cause analysis, etc.
• Should have strong Computer Architecture background, should have good exposure to Hardware, BIOS, Firmware, Assembler, Kernel abstraction layers.
• System level debugging skills that enable the root causing of potential issues at the operating system level.
• Expert use of tools such as Jtag debuggers, logic analyzers, SATA, USB, and PCIe bus analyzers is desired.
• Familiarity with board level design is an added bonus
• Excellent communication skills are required.
• Must have good analytical skills to trouble shoot technical issues.
• Experience in working as a team on validation / defect resolution.
Education: Bachelor’s in computer science or electrical engineering or equivalent.
Salary : $55
