Applications Validation & Verification (AVV) Engineer

Job-ID: 25018623Category: Engineering - Product DevLocation: Dallas, TX, United StatesPosted: 2026-10-09ECL/GTC Required: YesChange the world. Love your job.Texas Instruments is looking for a new Applications Validation & Verification (AVV) Engineer to join our Advanced Technology Integration (ATI) group. The AVV takes a top-down wholistic approach to validating our next gen Automotive and Industrial SoC designs. In this role, you will design, create, and execute tests that validate many of the system's features at once, mimicking end-user applications. You will analyze not only functionality but also performance(throughput, latency, MIPS, etc.) and power(Operational, Idle, Low-power modes) as well as work on both pre-silicon emulation platforms and real silicon. You will be working purely in baremetal(C with some assembly); no operating system, no kernel.Come join us in cutting edge development of our next-generation System-on-Chip products!Job Responsibilities:Evaluate SoC designs with Systems Experts to determine key targets for V&V.Design and document test plans for SoCs.Create tests using C (with some assembly), with support from scripting languages.Debug tests and designs on pre-silicon emulation platforms.Repeat test execution and debugging on real silicon.Work cross-functionally with design team and other validation teams to ensure all tests pass.Document results, issues encountered, flows used, tools created, etc.Support cross-functional teams and FAEs fielding customer questions.QualificationsMinimum Requirements:Bachelors in Electrical Engineering, ECE, Computer Engineering or related degree5 years engineering experience working with silicon design and/or validationExperience with digital/embedded design on emulation/FPGA platforms/RTL SimPreferred Qualifications:Proficient in C/C++ programmingAdvanced knowledge of computer architectures (at least those related to DDR interfaces and associated system interconnects)Advanced knowledge of digital logicIntermediate knowledge of hardware design languagesExperience with embedded systems debuggingExperience debugging with digital waveformsAdvanced level of technical competence and understandingAdvanced level of imaginative & process-based problem-solving skillsMulti-disciplinary; able to work and contribute in multiple technical domainsSelf-learner; able to study from documentation and codeTaskmaster; able to self-start and still tackle complex tasksExperience working with DDR(4/5/LP4/LP5) interfaces in both pre- and post-silicon.Experience with cacheing and coherency validationExperience with pre-silicon power measurementProficient in assembly programmingExperience with DSPs, especially C6x/C7xExperience with TI SoCsProficient in automation/scripting using regular expressionsAbout the organizationTI does not make recruiting or hiring decisions based on citizenship, immigration status or national origin. However, if TI determines that information access or export control restrictions based upon applicable laws and regulations would prohibit you from working in this position without first obtaining an export license, TI expressly reserves the right not to seek such a license for you and either offer you a different position that does not require an export license or decline to move forward with your employment.About the companyWhy TI?Engineer your future. We empower our employees to truly own their career and development. Come collaborate with some of the smartest people in the world to shape the future of electronics.We're different by design. Diverse backgrounds and perspectives are what push innovation forward and what make TI stronger. We value each and every voice, and look forward to hearing yours.Meet the people of TIBenefits that benefit you. We offer competitive pay and benefits designed to help you and your family live your best life. Your well-being is important to us. Please find our country-specific benefits hereAbout Texas Instruments Texas Instruments Incorporated (Nasdaq: TXN) is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures and sells analog and embedded processing chips for markets such as industrial, automotive, data center, personal electronics and communications equipment. At our core, we have a passion to create a better world by making electronics more affordable through semiconductors. This passion is alive today as each generation of innovation builds upon the last to make our technology more reliable, more affordable and lower power, making it possible for semiconductors to go into electronics everywhere. Learn moreatTI.com. Texas Instruments is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse, inclusive work environment. 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