Senior Validation Engineer

We are Hiring for Device Validation Engineer

Exp - 3 -8 yrs

Location - Hyderabad

A Device Validation Engineer is responsible for validating hardwaresoftware integration across devices to ensure quality, performance, reliability, and compatibility before release. The role focuses on early silicon bringup, OS validation, performance/power analysis, and endtoend device health across EV, DV, and retailready platforms.

This role acts as a bridge between silicon vendors (IHVs), OEMs, OS engineering, and automation labs, providing highconfidence Go / NoGo signals for device readiness.

Key Responsibilities

Device & Platform Validation

• Execute EV/DV device validation for new silicon, firmware, and hardware platforms
• Validate OS bringup, driver integration, and firmware interactions
• Ensure device readiness across boot, sleep/resume, power, performance, thermal, and stability
• Analyse power, performance, and resource utilization (NPU, CPU, GPU, RAM, battery)
• Identify regressions, gaps, and anomalies against baseline targets
• Perform competitive and comparative analysis across SoCs, IHVs, and platforms
• Perform deep triage and rootcause analysis across OS, drivers, firmware, and silicon

Automation

• Leverage and extend automation pipelines for functional, performance, and concurrency testing
• Contribute to automation coverage to reduce manual validation effort

Required Skills & Qualifications

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of computer architecture, SoCs, and device hardware
• Experience with Windows OS internals, drivers, firmware, and BIOS/UEFI
• Handson experience with device validation, platform testing, or system testing
• Proficiency in debugging tools (WPA), ETL logs analysis, telemetry, and performance counters
• Knowledge of power/perf tuning, concurrency testing, and stress testing

Automation & Tools

• Experience with test automation frameworks
• Scripting skills in Python / PowerShell / C# / similar
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, dashboards, and telemetry systems

Collaboration & Communication

• Strong problemsolving and analytical mindset
• Ability to translate complex technical findings into actionable insights