Senior Systems Verification Engineer - Qualcomm - Sophia or Guyancourt, France

QUALCOMM, Inc.; Valbonne; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm France S.A.R.L. is seeking a System & Performance Validation Engineer to design and execute validation plans for interconnects, running bare metal and Linux benchmarks on custom emulators. The role emphasizes low-level software, ARM architecture, and performance analysis within a Linux environment.

The candidate will work with FPGA/RTL debugging tools and participate in automation efforts, leveraging C/Assembly and Python skills in a Linux setting.

Qualifications

• The role requires verification methodology, C/Assembly, and interconnect/protocol understanding.
• Desirable: Python, DRAM & Scheduling, Linux Kernel, Emulation or Silicon Validation experience.
• Educational requirement: Micro-electronics or similar Engineer Diploma, 5+ years of industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement System & Performance validation plans centered around Qualcomm interconnects.
• Run bare metal test cases and Linux benchmarks on custom Emulators.
• Participate in infrastructure performance analysis, exploration and automation.

Skills

C

ARM Assembly

CPU Architecture

Interconnects & Protocols

DDR knowledge

DSP/NSP

Cache/Coherency

Emulation

Python

Verilog

Linux Kernel

Team spirit

Motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field

Micro-electronics or engineer diploma

Tools

Python

Verilog

Job description

Company:

Qualcomm France S.A.R.L.

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering

General Summary:

Qualcomm Interconnect Technology (QITC) has been breaking ground in interconnect design for 15 years and continues to innovate and deliver technology in line with the latest evolutions in SoC design.

As part of Qualcomm Infrastructure division, QITC's mission is to develop and deploy custom-built interconnect hardware IPs, software tools, exploration and verification methodologies, including Emulation platforms, so that SoC integration teams can quickly assemble SoCs with the desired Power, Performance, Area characteristics.

Responsibilities:

The engineer will be in charge of defining and implementing System & Performance validation plans centered around QCOM interconnects, by running bare metal testcases and Linux benchmarks for latest CPU architectures on custom Emulators, as well as NSP micro-benchmark execution. He or she will then participate in the infrastructure performance analysis, exploration and automatization infrastructure.

Skills and Experience:

• Good Low-level Software knowledge: C, ARM Assembly
• Strong Systems understanding: ARM CPU Architecture, Interconnects & Protocols, DDR is a plus
• DSP / NSP knowledge is a plus
• Understand Cache and Coherency concepts
• Understanding of Emulation methodology: FPGA, Debug tools, RTL Simulation

Additional Skills:

• Python, Verilog
• Linux Kernel boot flow
• Strong motivation and team spirit
• Working environment: Linux

Educational Requirements:

Micro-electronics or similar Engineer Diploma 5 years + 5 years of industry experience minimum

Technical Experience:

• Essential : Verification Methodology, C / Assembly, Interconnect & Protocols minimum understanding
• Desirable: Python, DRAM & Scheduling, Linux Kernel, Emulation or Silicon Validation experience

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field.

*References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.

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