Senior GPU IP Modelling Engineer

Imagination Technologies; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Senior GPU IP Modelling Engineer to join their innovative team. This role involves designing and maintaining high-performance simulation models using C and C++, contributing to hardware verification and system performance estimation. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative problem solver with a degree in software or electronic engineering and strong communication skills. Join a forward-thinking company that empowers its employees to innovate and inspire the tech landscape, delivering cutting-edge solutions that enhance the lives of millions worldwide.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of C and C++ required for simulation model development.
• Degree in software or electronic engineering is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain high-performance simulation models for hardware verification.
• Analyze and optimize performance of platform simulations.

Skills

C

C++

Problem-solving

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Software Engineering

Degree in Electronic Engineering

Tools

OpenGL

Vulkan

DirectX

Make

CMake

Python

SystemC

Job description

Senior GPU IP Modelling Engineer

Job no: 502626
Work type: Experienced Professional
Location: Cambridge UK, Manchester UK, Kings Langley UK, Bristol UK
Categories: Graphics

The role

The PowerVR Graphics & Simulation Team is responsible for designing and maintaining high performance C, C++ and System-C simulation models, as well as assisting integration into simulation platforms. They are used for hardware verification purposes, system performance estimation and inclusion within our platform simulation as a software development tool for external customers and internal application engineers.

We need you to be involved in every stage of the development lifecycle for each project and work closely with several other teams of engineers contributing to our industry leading IP. Team members typically perform a variety of tasks within this area, including research, design, software development and verification.

You will:

• Design and maintain simulation models
• Help validate HW and driver design
• Analyze and optimise performance of the platform simulation
• Provide feedback into latest chip designs
• Support other engineers within the team

About you

Committed to making your customers, stakeholders and colleagues successful, you're an excellent communicator, listener and collaborator who builds trusted partnerships by delivering what you say, when you say. You're curious, solutions orientated and a world-class problem solver who constantly seeks opportunities to innovate and achieve the best possible outcome to the highest imaginable standard.

You’ll have:

• A degree in software engineering, electronic engineering or similar
• Strong C and C++ knowledge
• An understanding of computer architecture
• A comprehension of hardware design principles

You might also have:

• An understanding of computer graphics and OpenGL/Vulkan/DirectX
• Knowledge of build systems (Make, CMake) and scripting languages (Python)
• Experience with concurrent systems
• Familiarity with SystemC

Who we are

Imagination is a UK-based company that creates silicon and software IP designed to give its customers an edge in competitive global technology markets. Its GPU and AI technologies enable outstanding power, performance, and area (PPA), fast time-to-market, and lower total cost of ownership. Products based on Imagination IP are used by billions of people across the globe in their smartphones, cars, homes, and workplaces.

We need your skills to help us continue to deliver technology that will impress the industry and our customers alike, ensuring that people everywhere can enjoy smarter and faster tech than ever before.

So come join us if you're wanting that something more

Bring your talent, curiosity and expertise and we'll help you do the rest. You'll be part of one of the world's most exciting companies who are one of the leaders in semiconductor IP solutions.

As a part of our team, you can help us transform, innovate, and inspire the lives of millions through our technology.