Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ: BRCM), a FORTUNE 500® company, is a global leader and innovator in semiconductor solutions for wired and wireless communications. Broadcom® products seamlessly deliver voice, video, data and multimedia connectivity in the home, office and mobile environments. With the industry’s broadest portfolio of state-of-the-art system-on-a-chip and embedded software solutions, Broadcom is changing the world by Connecting everything®.
Job Req ID: 547028
Job Posting Title: Engineer, Principal- IC Design
City: Santa Clara
State: California
Country: USA
Alternate Location: US – Texas – Austin
Percent of Travel Required: 0%
Job Function: Engineering
Discipline: ENG-Hardware-IC Design
CPU tools/simulator Engineer
Successful candidate will be part of a high-performance CPU development team working on next generation high-performance processor design, responsible for development/testing of an ARM-CPU Instruction set simulator
Responsibilities:
- Own development/testing of an ARM processor Instruction Set Simulator
- Work closely with architects/verification engineers for testing/debug purposes
- Use scripting knowledge to build automation layer/apis for the software being developed.
- Understand micro-architecture/implementation details of specific proprietary areas to implement them in the software model
- Support CPU design/verification teams for simulator enhancements/issues
Requirements:
- Strong background in Computer Architecture and familiarity with one of the major architectures (one of MIPS/PowerPC/ARM/x86/SPARC architectures, CPU pipeline, out-of-order, superscalar, caches)
- Strong C/C++ knowledge and programming background
- Scripting language experience, like Perl/Python/Ruby
- Assembly programming (one of ARM, MIPS, x86, powerPC, SPARC) knowledge
- Knowledge of verilog and unix/linux environment
- Past ARM architecture experience a plus
- BS (EE, CE or CS) required with 5+ years relevant experience. MS (EE, CE, or CS) preferred.
- Self-motivated team player with excellent problem-solving skills
Broadcom is an equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans)
Nearest Major Market: San Jose
Nearest Secondary Market: Palo Alto
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