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Firmware Engineer II

Cadence Design Systems
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Austin, TX 78714, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Cadence is seeking a firmware developer for their DDR PHY IP Front End Design team.
  • The role involves developing firmware for DDR5 PHY using microcontrollers and requires experience in bare-metal programming and low-level API development.
  • Candidates should have a strong understanding of DDR5 JEDEC specifications and relevant experience in high-speed SerDes or memory interface firmware development.
  • The position requires proficiency in C programming, debugging RTL simulations, and familiarity with scripting languages like Shell, Perl, Python, or TCL.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience is required, with a competitive salary offered for qualified candidates.

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

Job Description

Be part of the Cadence DDR PHY IP Front End Design team responsible for -

•             Develop firmware for DDR5 PHY using microcontrollers

•             Developing firmware in C typically involving bare-metal programming and developing low-level APIs on Microcontrollers.

•             Responsible for collaborating with hardware designers and memory subsystem architects to derive training algorithms and implement them.

•             Responsible for collaborating with the verification team to deduce firmware-hardware co-verification plan.

•             Develop and Debug firmware in RTL based hardware simulations (C +Verilog simulations)

•             Develop and Debug on Silicon bring-up boards.

Required Skills:

•             Good Knowledge of DDR5 JEDEC spec, knowledge of different DIMM configurations and specifications.

•             Relevant experience in developing bare-metal firmware for High-speed SerDes or Memory interface Physical Layer blocks.

•             Good Knowledge of C programming language for embedded software development and use of relevant IDE.

•             Comfortable debugging RTL simulations involving firmware and microcontroller subsystem.

•             Good knowledge of Shell/Perl/Python/TCL scripting

•             Good experience on Verification EDA Tools like simulators and waveform viewers

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