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At Sony Semiconductor Israel, we develop advanced wireless and IoT solutions that connect millions of devices worldwide.
Our engineers own significant parts of each project, becoming true experts in their fields. You'll work directly with your team from initial concept through final delivery, seeing the real impact of your work.
We maintain a flat organization where ideas flow freely between engineers and leadership. Our experienced team members actively mentor newer colleagues, creating an environment where everyone can learn and grow.
We're proud that our employees choose to build long-term careers with us. Many of our team members have been with the company for years, contributing to a stable, knowledgeable workplace where collaboration comes naturally.
We understand the importance of work-life balance and want to make it easy for you to have time for everything you want to do.
What you will be doing
As an ASIC Design student you will be part of the SoC Silicon team developing Sony’s next-generation IoT chips. You will contribute directly to the creation of advanced digital systems used in real-world products. This position offers hands-on exposure to complex semiconductor projects in a highly collaborative engineering environment.
On a typical day
On a typical day, you may translate specifications into RTL, run simulations to validate your design, write scripts to automate workflows, and debug integration issues with cross-functional teams. You will also participate in design reviews, track project progress, and get guidance from senior engineers as you learn practical SoC development skills.
Responsibilities
- Participate in the full SoC development flow, from architecture definition and specification through RTL design and verification
- Design, integrate, and debug complex digital blocks and sub-systems
- Collaborate with Physical Design, Software, and Production teams for smooth system integration
- Assist in hardware-software co-design and integration for IoT applications
- Run simulations and verify SoC components to ensure correct functionality
- Develop automation tools and scripts to improve design and verification flows
- Document design processes, test results, and project progress
Requirements
- Fourth-year student in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering from a recognized university.
- Knowledge of Verilog / SystemVerilog
- Understanding of digital design and RTL development
- Familiarity with embedded systems or microcontroller architectures — advantage
- Experience with scripting languages such as Python — advantage
- Basic understanding of analog and digital circuit principles — advantage
Working Style
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams
- Curiosity and motivation to learn new technologies
At Sony Semiconductor Israel, we develop advanced wireless and IoT solutions that connect millions of devices worldwide.
Our engineers own significant parts of each project, becoming true experts in their fields. You'll work directly with your team from initial concept through final delivery, seeing the real impact of your work.
We maintain a flat organization where ideas flow freely between engineers and leadership. Our experienced team members actively mentor newer colleagues, creating an environment where everyone can learn and grow.
We're proud that our employees choose to build long-term careers with us. Many of our team members have been with the company for years, contributing to a stable, knowledgeable workplace where collaboration comes naturally.
Based in Israel's Sharon region, we offer a convenient shuttle service from Tel Aviv. We understand the importance of work-life balance and want to make it easy for you to have time for everything you want to do.
What you will be doing
As a Test and Product Engineer at Sony Semiconductor Israel, you will design, develop, and maintain production test programs for advanced digital and RF ICs. You will work closely with fellow Product and Test Engineers, silicon design teams, and operations to ensure our devices meet the highest standards of quality and performance. This role is key to delivering reliable, cutting-edge semiconductor products to customers worldwide.
On a typical day
As a Test and Product Engineer, your day often begins with analyzing production test results and identifying key issues. You might work on refining test programs, developing new hardware for test stations, or troubleshooting anomalies alongside design and manufacturing teams. You will participate in cross-functional meetings, share insights with colleagues, and drive continuous improvements that directly impact product quality, yield, and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Develop, validate, and maintain production test programs for semiconductor devices.
- Analyze large volumes of test data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to design and product teams.
- Define and design test hardware for wafer probing and final test stages.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to debug and resolve product and test issues.
- Support new product introduction from initial prototype through mass production.
- Ensure test methodologies meet quality, cost, and yield targets.
- Document processes, test flows, and improvements to support knowledge sharing and standardization.
Requirements
Must-Have Requirements
- B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- 2+ years of experience in semiconductor testing, validation, or product engineering
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Technical Background
- Proficiency in programming languages (C, Python, or similar; Java is an advantage)
- Experience with data analysis tools (MATLAB, Python, JMP, or equivalent)
- Hands-on experience with electronic measurement equipment and ATE systems
- Familiarity with semiconductor production flows and test methodologies
Working Style
- Detail-oriented and methodical
- Proactive and able to take ownership of tasks
- Strong collaborator, comfortable working in cross-functional teams
- Adaptable and eager to learn new technologies
Design the Tomorrow. Every day.
We are on a mission of taking the world into a new future, connecting it, and enabling new ways of seeing it. By the power of curiosity and passion, using technology, and in full partnership - we lead change day by day. Our vision is built by individuals, connected to one another. We are in the business of creating our own reality when it’s the daily effort that counts – for an exciting future, one we wish to live in.
Responsibilities
Take on a significant role in a small team developing the System-On-Chip of Sony Semiconductor IL’s cutting-edge 5G IoT and AI products. in this role, you’ll investigate, invent, develop, innovate, and improve challenging verification environments, from block-level to chip-level. You’ll work with sophisticated verification methodologies implementing System-On-Chip flows, collaborate with the design team, and support SW and production teams. You’ll also research cutting-edge industry technology and standards in various fields such as communications, processors, and interconnect
Requirements
- BSc in electrical or computer engineering/computer science from an established university
- At least 6 years experience in the verification flow of complex designs from test plan definition to coverage closure
- Understanding of high-level system flows and constraints
- Team player with a proactive attitude
- Independent thinker, curious, and motivated
- Experience in Specman and/or System Verilog– must
Nice to have
- Experience in UVM
- Background in System-On-Chip flows and on-chip interconnect protocols.
At Sony Semiconductor Israel, you have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology among professional colleges and teammates in an innovative environment that fosters creativity, partnership, and initiative. Join and explore new boundaries and enjoy extensive benefits. Let's design the tomorrow, together.
At Sony Semiconductor Israel, we develop advanced wireless and IoT solutions that connect millions of devices worldwide.
Our engineers own significant parts of each project, becoming true experts in their fields. You'll work directly with your team from initial concept through final delivery, seeing the real impact of your work.
We maintain a flat organization where ideas flow freely between engineers and leadership. Our experienced team members actively mentor newer colleagues, creating an environment where everyone can learn and grow.
We're proud that our employees choose to build long-term careers with us. Many of our team members have been with the company for years, contributing to a stable, knowledgeable workplace where collaboration comes naturally.
We understand the importance of work-life balance and want to make it easy for you to have time for everything you want to do.
What you will be doing
As a SOC Verification student, you'll develop complex verification environments for Sony's advanced 5G IoT semiconductor products. Working directly with design and software teams, you'll take part in the verification efforts from block-level to full chip integration. Your work ensures the quality and reliability of innovative systems that power millions of connected devices worldwide.
On a typical day
On a typical day, you might start by analyzing test reports from overnight regressions, collaborate with designers to debug a complex protocol issue, learn and implement verification methodologies, and participate in a technical review of a new test environment.
Responsibilities
- Be a part of the SoC Silicon Verification team
- Investigate, invent, develop, innovate, and improve challenging verification environments in a full-chip platform
- Multi-disciplinary–participate in different steps of the verification flows
- Acquire thorough knowledge and understanding of cutting-edge industry technology and standards
- Work closely with the HW design team and support other team activities such as SW bring-up and debuggin
Requirements
- Fourth-year student in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering from a recognized university.
- Outstanding academic achievement
- Team player
- Hands-on VLSI design or verification experience - an advantage
- Experience in SW design and programming - an advantage
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