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Job Description
The FPGA Division offers a broad portfolio of low and mid‑range density FPGAs that lead the industry in their low power consumption, reliability, and security capabilities. Our devices are unique in their use of non‑volatile, instant‑on technology that enables our FPGAs to deliver 30 to 50 percent lower power than competing FPGAs, immunity to radiation, and unique security features. Our FPGAs, SoC FPGAs, and radiation tolerant FPGAs meet high‑bandwidth connectivity and high‑data throughput needs in applications such as hybrid and electric vehicles, communications IoT infrastructure, industrial controls and automation, spacecraft, commercial aircraft, and defense equipment. Roles available in Dublin and Cork.
What Will You Do In This Position
Reporting to the Embedded Systems Solutions Engineering Director you will be part of the FPGA division’s Software and Systems Engineering group. As an Embedded Software Engineer you will work on next‑generation RISC‑V based SoC FPGA software ecosystem.
What’s Attractive About This Opportunity
This position involves developing embedded software for RISC‑V based SoC FPGAs. The role involves creating and maintaining bare metal, Zephyr and Linux drivers as well as communication software stacks for RISC‑V SoCs.
Key Job Responsibilities
* Develop, test and maintain SoC FPGA peripheral drivers.
* Collaborate with the Silicon Validation Team on bringing‑up and debugging new SoC‑FPGAs.
* Develop examples and reference design showcasing SoC FPGA features.
* Resolve technical issues in collaboration with the SoC FPGA silicon engineering team.
Requirements / Qualifications
* Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or Electrical / Electronics.
* 2 years working experience in embedded software development within industry, or relevant technical field.
* Applications will be accepted from candidates who may not meet the educational requirements but have equivalent industry experience as demonstrated on CV.
Competencies
* Good communication and problem‑solving skills.
* Fluency in C and/or C++.
* Familiarity with C#.
* Familiarity with assembly code.
* Knowledge of embedded systems and processor architectures.
* Device driver development.
* Linux kernel level debugging.
* RISC‑V processor architecture experience is an advantage.
* Familiarity with FPGA system design is an advantage.
Travel Time
0% - 25%
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