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Staff Software Engineer (Design Frontend Automation)

Job ID 2023-9965 Date posted Sep. 19, 2024 Location Sophia Antipolis, France Category Software Engineering, Design Engineering Apply

We are looking for an engineer to develop automation tools and flows in the field of SOC design and verification. This resource engineer will be part of a global software team spread across multiple sites supporting customers at a global level.

The ideal candidate will have an opportunity to get experience working with state of the art software development tools, latest EDA tools and  cutting edge chip technology.

Responsibilities:

  • Designing, implementing, testing, and deploying of features in existing or new flows/tools
  • Marinating existing code base
  • Working with customers and with the team members to come up with new ideas

Required Skills/Experiences:

  • Masters/Bachelors degree with 8+ years of experience in Computer Science/Engineering, or in Electrical Engineering with specialization in software development.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, Java or C/C++ and scripting skills (Perl, TCL, Bash or similar scripting languages) using standard GNU/Linux tool chain
  • Domain knowledge of SoC/ASIC RTL design and functional verification tools (e.g. Modelsim) & flows
  • Proficiency in software engineer tools/practices: version control e.g. using git or subversion, automated testing e.g., using Jenkin.
  • Proficiency in problem solving and debugging skills

Nice to have skills

  • Experience/knowledge of cloud computing and services e.g. AWS.
  • Good understanding of data-structures and algorithms
  • Knowledge of PHP, Yaml
  • Experience with UI web framework and databases

In Return:


We have a friendly and high-performance working environment, where Arm offers a competitive benefits package in France including: private medical insurance (employee and family), 25 days annual leave, supplementary pension and reduction in working hours (11 days).

Arm’s Sophia Antipolis design centre is located in one of the most alluring parts of France, at the heart of Europe’s largest and most dynamic technology park. Surrounded by mountains and the Mediterranean Sea, this outstanding design centre has delivered leading products from Arm’s Cortex (TM) processor products, and owns key verification technologies which are used by all other design centres.

Would you like to work in a multi-site, multi-team and multi-cultural engineering environment?

If so, we would love to hear from you!

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