EVA Emulation Engineer (Onsite) - Cork, Ireland

Qualcomm; Cork; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Cork is seeking an engineer to join their video verification team. The role involves developing emulation-based solutions and collaborating with design, performance, and firmware teams. The ideal candidate has 2+ years in ASIC design or verification, expertise in C/C++, and familiarity with emulation platforms. This position offers competitive salary, various perks, and a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Salary and performance-related bonus

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Employee stock purchase scheme

Matching pension scheme

Education Assistance

Relocation and immigration support

Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance

Subsidised memberships for well-being

Bicycle purchase scheme

Qualifications

• 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, or related work experience if Bachelor's.
• 1+ year of ASIC design, verification with a Master's.
• Knowledge of ARM ISA and programmers’ model is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with various teams to deliver emulation-based solutions.
• Develop test bench infrastructure in C/C++ and Systemverilog.
• Execute verification plans including design bring-up and debugging.

Skills

Emulation platforms knowledge

C/C++ proficiency

Debugging

Scripting with Perl or Python

Interconnect protocols knowledge

Education

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

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

PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Palladium

Zebu

Veloce

FPGAs

Verilog

Job description

Company:

QT Technologies Ireland Limited

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering

General Summary

Exciting opportunity to work as part of video verification team and deliver emulation-based solutions for video team. You will collaborate closely with all disciplines of video team to help verify and validate video core features and hardware performance.

Role and Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with video design, performance, firmware, and SW teams to deliver emulation-based solutions for video core verification.
• Architect and develop test bench infrastructure in C/C++ and Systemverilog for enabling various emulation platforms for video core design verification.
• Develop verification methodology, ensuring scalable and portable environment across simulation and emulation.
• Debug emulation performance and area issues to efficiently use emulation resources.
• Develop environment to run verification test cases, performance estimation and firmware usecase flow bringup.
• Develop debugging methodology to enable efficient debug and root causing of video functional and performance issues.
• Work closely with emulation CAD team to resolve infrastructure issues and ensure productivity on emulation models.
• Execute verification plans, including design bring-up, DV environment bring-up, regression enabling for all features under your care, debug of the test failures.
• Comprehensive knowledge of interconnect protocols such as APB, AHB, AXI, ACE, ACE-Lite, and NoC concepts.
• Expertise in diverse integration tasks, including VIP Configuration, Register Model, and Design Debug Features.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant experience with emulation platforms – Palladium, Zebu, Veloce, FPGAs.
• Experience with synthesizing and optimizing designs and verification components developed in synthesizable Verilog.
• Experience with C/C++ DPI transactors and monitors.
• Experience in scripting using Perl, Python or shell scripts. Experience with packaging workloads for cloud.
• Experience with debugging ARM CPU based designs. Knowledge on ARM ISA and programmers’ model is a plus.
• Experience with video codec design architecture is a plus.

Where you will be working

Cork has a proud reputation as Ireland's second largest economic engine and is now one of the Top 20 location choices in Europe with 39,000 people being employed by over 170 overseas companies. There's a growing diversity in the region with people from many nationalities relocating to Cork, relishing the opportunity to work and live in a location that offers an excellent quality of life. A gateway to Europe, Cork airport provides access to almost 50 international destinations including transatlantic air routes.

Equal Opportunities

We are an Equal Opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any protected classification.

What's on Offer

Apart from working in an open, relaxed and collaborative space, you will enjoy:

• Salary, stock and performance related bonus
• Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Employee stock purchase scheme
• Matching pension scheme
• Education Assistance
• Relocation and immigration support (if needed)
• Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance
• Subsidised memberships for physical and mental well-being
• Bicycle purchase scheme

Employee run clubs, including, running, football, chess, badminton and many more.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
• Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
• PhD 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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