Senior Embedded / RTL Validation Engineer | 6-Month Contract | Remote (Europe)RTL Simulation | Semiconductor System Validation | Freelance / B2BI’m working on a new contract opportunity for an experienced engineer supporting the system validation of a semiconductor product.This isn’t a traditional firmware development role. The focus is on software-driven testing of hardware behaviour using RTL simulation, developing meaningful validation tests and improving an existing test framework.The work:- Develop and execute hardware-focused tests using RTL simulation environments.- Maintain and adapt an existing software test framework.- Design system-level validation test cases and investigate unexpected behaviour.- Work closely with technical stakeholders,
taking ownership of delivery with minimal supervision.What I'm looking for:- Strong embedded software, FPGA/SoC verification or semiconductor validation experience.- Practical experience developing and running tests against RTL simulations.- Confidence working with test automation and maintaining verification frameworks.- An engineer comfortable driving technical tasks independently.- Duration: 6 months- Start: ASAP- Location: Remote, aligned with CET working hours- Preference: Austria or the Adriatic region; relevant European profiles also welcome- Engagement: Freelance / B2B- Rate: Discussed individually#J-18808-Ljbffr