SoC Validation Team Leader

Description Nuvoton Technology Israel is seeking an experienced SOC Validation Team Leader to lead the system validation team activities for our next-generation BMC (Baseboard Management Controller) SoCs, widely used in enterprise and data center servers. As a Nuvoton employee, you will join a multidisciplinary team developing and qualifying advanced embedded solutions for application processors, security processors (Caliptra, TrustZone/OPTEE), and embedded I/O processors. Our customers include Tier-1 enterprise server vendors and leading cloud service providers. Responsibilities: Lead a team of experienced system and validation engineers, including hands-on involvement. Define and execute validation strategies for complex SoC products across pre- and post-silicon stages. Collaborate closely with HW, Embedded SW, Architecture, and Security teams to ensure full system coverage. Analyze product requirements and define comprehensive validation plans and methodologies. Develop and maintain validation environments, including test frameworks, automation, and infrastructure. Drive debug and root-cause analysis of system-level issues across HW/SW boundaries. Ensure high-quality validation coverage and sign-off aligned with product and customer requirements. Support pre-silicon activities (emulation, FPGA) and post-silicon bring-up and system validation. Drive continuous improvements in validation processes, tools, and productivity. Mentor and support team members in technical growth and execution excellence. Participate in recruitment and onboarding of new team members. Requirements BSc in Electrical Engineering / Computer Engineering – Must Minimum 10 years of experience in developing or testing embedded environments – Must Minimum 5 years of experience leading engineering teams – Must Excellent knowledge in C programing language – Must Strong understanding of complex SoC architectures and system-level behavior – Must Hands-on experience with debugging system-level issues (HW/SW integration) – Must Experience with pre-silicon platforms (emulation/FPGA) – Advantage Experience with validation methodologies, test planning – Advantage Experience with developing tests or drivers in embedded Linux – Advantage Experience with lab equipment (e.g., scopes, logic analyzers, debuggers) – Advantage