Core Platforms Systems Software Engineer

European Tech Recruit; Cork; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

European Tech Recruit is seeking a Core Platforms Systems Software Engineer to join a Cork-based semiconductor company. You will work on the Core Platform team to develop next-generation System-on-chip features for Compute, smartphone, IoT and other product areas.

Responsibilities include prototyping across driver teams, delivering embedded drivers, and designing, testing, and documenting multiple drivers for internal and external use. A strong background in Linux kernel and ARM is preferred.

Qualifications

• BSc/MSc in Engineering (CS/EE).
• SoC development or architecture background.
• In-depth Linux kernel and device driver knowledge.
• Experience in C and data structures; Linux kernel development preferred.
• Strong collaboration across multi-team projects.
• Excellent debugging skills in Linux kernel.

Responsibilities

• Develop and prototype industry leading features across device driver teams.
• Deliver embedded drivers and cross-technology features across the chipset portfolio.
• Design, test and document drivers for internal and external use.

Skills

C language

Linux Kernel

Device drivers

Embedded systems

ARM Architecture

C++

Python/Perl

Education

BSc or MSc in Engineering

Tools

ARM CoreSight

Job description

Core Platforms Systems Software Engineer

European Tech Recruit are working closely with a leading semiconductor company, based in Cork, who are looking for a talented Core Platforms Systems Software Engineer to join their team.

In this role you will join the Core Platform team which focuses on developing next generation System-on-chip for Compute, smartphone, IoT and other product categories.

Responsibilities as Core Platforms Systems Software Engineer:

• You will be involved in the development and prototyping of industry leading features across multiple device driver teams.
• You'll be responsible for delivering critical embedded drivers and associated features requiring significant amounts of pan-technology contributions on products spanning the entire chipset portfolio on Mobile, Auto, XR among others.
• Design, test and document multiple drivers for internal and external consumption.

Requirements:

• BSc or MSc in Engineering (Computer Science / Electrical Engineering)
• SoC development and/or architecture background, preferably in the Compute or Mobile space.
• In-depth knowledge of Linux Kernel functionality, device driver development and embedded systems architecture.
• Experience in C and Data structures, preferably in developing Linux kernel.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate on projects with multiple teams and disciplines.
• Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills in Linux Kernel.
• Familiar with ARM CoreSight architecture will be a plus.
• Ability to develop and improve methodologies for experiments and analysis in the specific area of expertise.
• Have the communication and collaboration skills to work with a large world-wide design organization.
• Experience on Python/Perl will be a plus.
• Assembly and C++ language experience is a plus.
• ARM and RISC-V Architecture expertise specifically in areas of Coherency, Signalling, Memory Management, Virtualization, etc.
• DSPs, CPUs (ARM preferred), High and Low Speed peripherals
• DDR, Interconnect, System Cache, QOS.
• Power, Boot, Debug, Security, Access Control Architecture.

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