Senior DFT Engineer - Surrey UK
The successful candidate will be working in a small team. The position would suit an engineer looking for a career involving all aspects of SOC Design For Test (DFT) and production test bring-up.
Responsibilities to Include:
- Preparing Test Specifications
- Test logic design and verification
- BIST integration and verification
- ATPG pattern generation
- ATPG test coverage analysis and improvement
- STA constraint development for test
- Working closely with test sub-contractors
- Back-annotated test vector simulation and debug
- Test program bring-up and post-silicon test debug
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
- Experience in DFT/ATPG
- RTL and gate-level debug/verification
- Experience in using Mentor Modelsim simulator
- Experience in using Synopsys Tetramax tool
- Experience in writing STA constraints for Synopsys Primetime
- Scripting skills, preferably Perl
- An Electronic Engineering Degree or equivalent
- Some ATE or lab-based silicon debugging skills are desirable
The roles are based at our UK Design Centre in Surrey. Remuneration package will be commensurate with experience, and includes excellent basic salary, pension scheme, private health scheme, and life assurance.
Graduate Validation Engineer - Surrey UK
The successful candidate will be working in a small team, creating C++ models to aid in the validation of leading edge processors.
Responsibilities to Include:
- Development of simulation models from architectural specifications.
- Development of tests for proving models performs as expected/specified.
- Providing feedback to architecture team to aid improvements in design.
- Providing test support to Hardware designers.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
- Good understanding of C/C++.
- Mixed knowledge of hardware and software design
- Strong debugging/fault finding skills.
- Preferably an Electrical/Electronic Engineering Degree or equivalent (i.e. a software engineering, maths or physics degree where the candidate has understanding or interest in the development of complex hardware systems).
- Experience of Unix based systems would be useful but not essential.
The roles are based at our UK Design Centre in Surrey. Remuneration package will be commensurate with experience, and includes excellent basic salary, pension scheme, private health scheme, and life assurance.
Graduate Embedded Codec Software Engineer - Surrey UK
We have an immediate requirement for a Graduate Embedded Codec Software Engineer to work on H.264 video codec development. The successful candidate will be working within an R&D team based at our Egham Design Centre.
Responsibilities to Include:
- Development of an H.264 video encoder to run on ZiiLABS embedded hardware.
- Understanding complex software and contributing to optimised algorithms to run on embedded systems.
- Reporting to H.264 encoder team leader.
- Being highly self-motivated and tenacious with the ability to work effectively as a member of a team of highly skilled software developers.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
- Educated to good degree level in an electronic engineering subject or similar (e.g. Software Engineering, Maths, Physics with an interest in computer systems).
- Excellent current 'C' and 'C++' programming skills, with knowledge of pointers and memory management essential.
- Strong problem solving skills
- Some knowledge of video/audio processing in the digital domain
- Experience of developing under Linux with an understanding of Linux system-level programming.
- Experience of writing SIMD code.
Remuneration package will be commensurate with experience, and includes excellent basic salary, pension scheme, private health scheme, and life assurance.
Junior Compiler Engineer - Bristol UK
The successful candidate will be working in a small team, developing a toolchain for the proprietary programmable array in ZiiLABS media processors.
Responsibilities to Include:
- Development of compiler/ debugger/ IDE tools for the ZiiLABS programmable array.
- Optimisation of runtime libraries.
- Implementation of architecture specific aspects of the compilation environment
- Providing feedback to chip architecture team to aid improvements in design.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
- Good understanding of C/C++.
- Experience of implementing compilers, and/or other parts of a compilation toolchain.
- Strong debugging/fault finding skills.
- Experience of writing microcode for processor arrays and/or VLIW processors
- Preferably a Software or Electronic Engineering Degree or equivalent (i.e. a Maths or Physics degree where the candidate has understanding of, or interest in, complex hardware systems).
The role is based at our UK Design Centre in Bristol. Remuneration package will be commensurate with experience, and includes excellent basic salary, pension scheme, private health scheme, and life assurance.
OpenGL driver Engineer - Bristol UK
The successful candidate will be working in a small team, developing a toolchain for the proprietary programmable array in ZiiLABS media processors.
Responsibilities to Include:
- Implementing graphics algorithms in ZiiLABS OpenGL ES 2.0 library.
- Optimising ZiiLABS OpenGL ES 2.0 shader compiler based around the LLVM compiler stack.
- Debugging and optimising OpenGL applications and games on the Android platform.
- Providing feedback to the chip architecture team to aid improvements in design.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
- Good understanding of C/C++.
- Experience of implementing graphics algorithms in, for instance, a device driver or 3D graphics library (experience developing applications which use 3D graphics libraries is unlikely to be relevant).
- A background in games engine development would be of interest
- Strong debugging/fault finding skills.
- Experience of writing microcode for processor arrays and/or VLIW processors
- Preferably a Software or Electronic Engineering Degree or equivalent (i.e. a Maths or Physics degree where the candidate has understanding of, or interest in, complex hardware systems).
- Experience of Linux based systems would be useful but not essential.
The role is based at our UK Design Centre in Bristol. Remuneration package will be commensurate with experience, and includes excellent basic salary, pension scheme, private health scheme, and life assurance.