Asic Validation Engineer

Block

Bay Area, CA, United States
Zone a: $198,000 - $297,000 usd; zone b: $188,100 ...
On-site
Hands-on lab environment experience
Debugging across asic board and system layers
Python scripting for test automation
Block is seeking an ASIC Validation Engineer to support the development of their innovative Bitcoin products. The role involves hands-on testing and validation of custom silicon, requiring strong technical skills and collaboration with cross-functional teams

Job Summary

  • This role bridges the gap between custom mining silicon design and real-world operation by building test infrastructure and generating data for rapid iteration.
  • Candidates will debug issues spanning ASIC, board, firmware, and system interactions while developing bench tests and tools to exercise silicon features.
  • The position supports early manufacturing efforts and helps the team move fast by turning hardware behavior into actionable data for better design decisions.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Block is seeking an ASIC Validation Engineer to support the development of their innovative Bitcoin products. The role involves hands-on testing and validation of custom silicon, requiring strong technical skills and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Salary

Zone A: $198,000 - $297,000 USD; Zone B: $188,100 - $282,100 USD; Zone C: $178,200 - $267,400 USD

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Hands-on lab environment experience
  • Debugging across ASIC board and system layers
  • Python scripting for test automation

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with early silicon first bring-up
  • Familiarity with high-performance power-dense systems
  • Knowledge of manufacturing test or ATE processes

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 4+ years of experience in silicon validation
  • Strong hands-on lab debugging skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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