Debug Engineer - Platform Validation & System Debug

Our client, [Industry Descriptor] is seeking a Debug Engineer - Platform Validation & System Debug to join their team. As a Debug Engineer - Platform Validation & System Debug, you will be part of the [Department Name] supporting [Team Name(s)]. The ideal candidate will have a hands-on mindset, strong analytical problem-solving skills, and the drive to build automation that improves debug efficiency, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title:Debug Engineer - Platform Validation & System Debug

Location:Austin, TX

Pay Range:

What's the Job?

• Drive system bring-up, validation, and debug activities from pre-silicon development through post-silicon product validation.
• Investigate and resolve complex hardware, firmware, BIOS, operating system, and platform-level issues using structured debug methods.
• Perform root-cause analysis with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and JTAG/hardware debug tools.
• Develop and maintain debug automation, validation frameworks, and troubleshooting utilities using scripting and programming.
• Analyze logs, traces, telemetry, and hardware captures to identify failure mechanisms and drive corrective actions across teams.

What's Needed?

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• Strong understanding of computer architecture, SoC architecture, and hardware/software interactions.
• Hands-on experience with system validation, platform bring-up, and hardware debug methodologies.
• Experience using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, power measurement tools, and debuggers.
• Strong knowledge of BIOS, firmware, device drivers, and Windows/Linux operating systems, including platform boot flows and initialization sequences.

What's in it for me?

• Work at the intersection of hardware, firmware, BIOS, operating systems, and silicon to solve challenging platform issues.
• Build debug automation and troubleshooting utilities that improve efficiency and consistency across investigations.
• Collaborate with architecture, design, firmware, software, validation, and product teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.
• Lead cross-functional technical investigations and communicate findings to engineering and leadership teams.
• Strengthen organizational knowledge by documenting debug procedures, findings, and best practices.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.