Developer Virtual Platforms

About the position

Ericsson Austin is looking for a System Virtual Platform (SVP) Developer to join a growing world-class semiconductor development organization and to help drive excellence in our 5G network products. This role plays an important part in SoC verification by developing virtual models and enabling pre-silicon software development. As an SVP Developer, you will be part of a dynamic and functionally diverse team with opportunities for gaining exposure to modeling, SW driven verification, and HW emulation/acceleration.

Responsibilities

• Create and integrate Transaction Level Models (TLMs) from hardware specifications and software user stories using SystemC/C++
• Develop and debug tests to qualify virtual SoCs
• Perform HW/SW co-simulation and debug
• Support hardware and software teams with infrastructure and tools for simulation control, debug, data collection and reporting

Requirements

• Master's degree in engineering (or equivalent)
• Experience in ASIC/SoC development (5+ years)
• Solid understanding of Object Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts
• Basic understanding of computer architecture
• Excellent software debug skills, with experience debugging with GNU tools
• Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g. Python, PERL)
• Strong verbal and written technical communication skills
• Experience with embedded software design and test
• Exposure to debugging RTL in block and/or chip-level environments
• Familiarity with TLM modeling using SystemC
• Exposure to HW emulation/acceleration methods and tools
• Pre-silicon and/or post-silicon debug experience
• Experience leading and mentoring other engineers