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Staff Embedded Software Engineer - CPU Stress Verification

Job ID 2024-11667 Date posted Nov. 21, 2024 Location Bengaluru, India Category Software Engineering, Verification Apply

Job Overview

ARM is well recognized as the market leader in the CPU and System IP industry and this has been achieved by consistently delivering reliable and high quality IP products. The cost of design and manufacturing is high and that warrants “right first time” approach for all IP and System products. Time-to-market is essential for our partners to take care of steadfast competition in the marketplace, being first would enable them to get premium value from the end products. In this context, Design Verification of CPU IPs is an exciting challenge requiring an engineering abilities that is both broad and deep.

Responsibilities

As an Engineer responsible for CPU Random Tools for stress verification, you will work on a sophisticated Random Instruction Sequences (RIS) tool. With a combination of techniques, the tool verifies the functionality of our CPU cores, being designed in Austin (US), Cambridge (UK), Chandler (US) or Sophia Antipolis (FR). The existing team ensures addition of new architecture features, its customization to specific CPU cores, and provides support.

You will be based in Arm’s Bangalore design centre in India.

As Verification Engineer, your role will cover the development of the tool from development to deployment, and accountable for:

  • Understanding the intricacies of the CPU micro-architecture and defining how to push the test boundaries;
  • Architect and develop solutions to improve the generation of stimuli to produce programs to stress our next generation CPUs;
  • Implementing and supporting the tool, from the early stages of CPU development to product maturity.

Required skills and experience :

  • 8 years of stable proven experience with significant project contributions
  • Problem Ownership and ability to work from abstract requirements
  • You hold experience in software design, and should be comfortable working with low-level hardware
  • You have good solid understanding of programming languages, such as C and Python
  • You are knowledgeable about CPU architecture and micro-architecture concepts
  • You are able to understand assembly language (ASM)
  • You have strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well as part of a team with the willingness to tackle varied technical challenges.

Desirable Skills

  • Fundamentals of Processor Architecture.
  • Basics of ARM Architecture.
  • Familiarity with EDA tools and Hardware Design Verification.

In Return

Our offices are amazing places to collaborate. If you are interested, but unsure whether you tick all the boxes, we still would love you to reach out! We are keen to welcome versatile people into Arm!

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Accommodations at Arm

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Hybrid Working at Arm

Arm’s approach to hybrid working is designed to create a working environment that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing. We believe in bringing people together face to face to enable us to work at pace, whilst recognizing the value of flexibility. Within that framework, we empower groups/teams to determine their own hybrid working patterns, depending on the work and the team’s needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you.

Equal Opportunities at Arm

Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Test Our Limits. Your Limits

Every day the world invents something new to put our chips to the test. You can do the same. Because verification at Arm goes way, way beyond debugging – it’s solving the novel problems behind tech that barely exists yet. It’s working at the bleeding edge of machine learning, simulation software, model checking and hardware prototyping systems. It’s thinking the unthinkable and being sure we’re ready for it.

Drive change on Arm

At Arm, you'll influence 95% of the world's connected devices and all their applications. From healthcare and infrastructure to virtual reality, you'll affect nearly all industries worldwide, racing toward new milestones and achievements together.

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