Chips Talk, We Listen

proteanTecs is a game-changing startup that's giving advanced electronics the power to report on their own health. In a digital world built for autonomous driving, cloud computing, and AI, we depend on computing systems daily. But how can we guarantee their safety, reliability and functionality? proteanTecs is the first-ever company to provide visibility into next-gen chips while they are operating, based on the power of on-chip monitoring, machine learning, and data analytics.

Here at proteanTecs, you'll be part of a team that's unlocking deep insights to make electronics more reliable, efficient, and high-quality. We're trusted by industry leaders in data centers, automotive, communications, and consumer devices – we work with the world's largest and most notable companies in tech.

Why proteanTecs is a great place to work:

• Fast-paced and impactful: We're a mission-driven startup, so you'll tackle new challenges daily, wear many hats, and see your work directly influence the future of electronics.
• Supportive company culture: Learn from the best. Our 200+ team members are experts in their field with a proven track record of success, and they're committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
• International presence: We're a multinational company with a diverse team across multiple locations around the globe. You'll collaborate on projects with international impact, gaining a global perspective of the tech industry.
• Work with industry leaders: Our solutions are used by the biggest names in tech. You'll be part of the team creating the next generation of groundbreaking products.
• Cutting-edge playground: We use the latest machine learning, platforms, and tools to push boundaries and achieve breakthroughs.
• Real-world impact: Our work keeps data centers, cars, and other critical systems running smoothly. Your work will directly contribute to safer, more reliable electronics.
• We are here for the win: Backed by industry veterans and leading investors, we offer a stable and secure work environment with plenty of room for growth.

Our team's perspective:

• Linor Harnik, Software Engineer - “The atmosphere here is great. Everyone's super welcoming, even the dogs! I’m happy to be part of something that's making a big difference in the industry.”
• Muhamed Eid, Logic Design Engineer - "The company believes in the team and respects them, providing us with multiple opportunities to challenge ourselves and grow, we are never bored here"
• Guy Gozlan, Director of Machine Learning - "We create a never before seen solution that dramatically impacts one of the most important industries of our time"

proteanTecs is looking for a Firmware Verification Engineer to join the ride as we spearhead the next revolution in electronics!

Requirements:

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in firmware verification and validation, spanning both Pre-Silicon (Pre-Si) and Post-Silicon (Post-Si) environments.
• Strong programming skills in Python and Shell scripting, with a focus on automation and test tooling.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting, with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications (formerly "Advantages")

• Experience in firmware development with proficiency in C programming.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Background in VLSI or FPGA development, including familiarity with Verilog HDL or System Verilog.
• Familiarity with build systems such as GNU Make, CMake, and similar build tools. Familiarity with Tcl (Tool Command Language).
• Practical experience with development containers (e.g., Docker) and virtual environments.

Responsibilities:

• Design and spearhead the development of an automated firmware verification test environment, incorporating automated test analysis and reporting tailored for seamless CI/CD pipeline integration.
• Develop comprehensive test plans for firmware features, covering unit testing, component-level testing with RTL simulation, and end-to-end system validation using FPGA platforms.
• Execute test cycles, oversee test plan implementation, and provide final sign-off for customer releases.
• Partner with firmware design and architecture teams to enhance debug, tracing, and profiling capabilities within the firmware stack.
• Assist the firmware design team in replicating customer-reported issues and contribute to effective debugging and resolution.