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Firmware Engineer

Firmware Engineer

Seneca ResourcesFolsom, CA, US
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Job Description

Job Role : Bootcode Firmware Developer

Location : Folsom, CA

Tenure : 6+ Months contract

Hybrid Role - 2 days in Office (Monday and Thursday)

Looking for a experienced Bootcode Firmware Developer with 4 - 7 years of relevant experience

WHAT YOULL BE DOING :

  • Build and execute firmware code for SoC Init and Boot-media management, documentation of features, accounting for interactions with other features, understand and evaluate impact of hardware changes on the firmware.
  • Develop Unit Level Test cases for the Boot-media management features
  • Work with SoC architecture team to understand detailed requirements and translate into code changes in IP.
  • Provide Post-Si debug support during Si bring up.
  • Provide guidance for feature verification to DV teams.
  • Estimate the time required to write the new feature tests and any required changes to the test environment.
  • Debug test failures to determine the root cause; work with RTL, DV, emulation and post-Si engineers to resolve issues.
  • Perform coverage analysis and identify gaps in the verification of the code.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Experienced with C, C++, Verilog, System Verilog
  • Proficient in IP level ASIC verification
  • Proficient in debugging firmware and RTL code using simulation tools.
  • Proficient in using UVM testbenches and working in Linux and Windows environments.
  • SoC resets, clocking, Init flow and boot-media knowledge
  • Developing UVM based verification frameworks and testbenches, processes and flows.
  • Automating workflows in a distributed compute environment.
  • Exposure to simulation profile, efficiency improvement, acceleration
  • Strong background in the C / C++ language, preferably on Linux with exposure to Windows platform
  • Good understanding and hands-on experience in the UVM concepts and SystemVerilog language
  • Good working knowledge of SystemC and TLM with some related experience
  • Understanding on emulation and post-Si debugs

    • WHAT WOULD SET YOU APART :

  • Self-starter and should work independently with minimal support
  • Scripting language experience : Perl, Ruby, Makefile, shell preferred

    • WHO WERE LOOKING FOR :

  • You have a passion for modern, complex processor architecture, digital design, and verification in general.
  • You are a team player who has excellent communication skills
  • You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and are willing to learn and ready to take on problems
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in computer engineering / Electrical Engineering preferred
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