
software engineer Edinburgh, Scotland
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Job Description and Requirements
Our Silicon Design & Verification business is all about building high-performance silicon chips—faster. We’re the world’s leading provider of solutions for designing and verifying advanced silicon chips. And we design the next-generation processes and models needed to manufacture those chips. We enable our customers to optimize chips for power, cost, and performance—eliminating months off their project schedules.
Virtual Prototypes are simulation models for a variety of electronic platforms in the automotive, enterprise, telecommunications or cloud market today. Our Virtual Prototyping team delivers these models to our worldwide customers and enables them to start with product development long before hardware is available.
In your new Virtual Prototyping Software Engineer role you will:
- Work in a team environment developing high-performance pre-silicon Virtual Platforms and processor models
- Integrate models and platforms from Synopsys partners and the open source community
- Configure and bring up complex software stacks and drivers on the simulated hardware
- Identify issues and investigate their root cause
- Work closely with other development teams, 3rd party suppliers, support engineers and customers to identify, implement and deliver solutions
Based in central Edinburgh with flexible working from home arrangements.
Required::
- Good programming skills (some exposure to C++ would be nice)
- Scripting Languages, preferably Python
- Problem-solving and communication skills
- BS or MS Computer Science / Electronics or similar
Further useful interests:
- Embedded and H/W
- Open-source software, ideally including QEMU
- Linux and Android OS
- Arm cores and/or architecture
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