2017 Graduate Rotational Design Engineer - Systems IP

Job description

Job Description

About the role

We are seeking highly motivated graduates to join our System IP group. The successful candidate will work as an integral part of the team to contribute to the design and verification of the next generation of ARM microprocessors, system interconnects and memory controllers.

This is an outstanding opportunity to be part of the ARM Austin Design Center. You will be part of a small and talented team, giving you the opportunity to innovate and make a significant contribution. We employ leading-edge modeling, design and verification technologies to design low-power high-performance products.

What will I be accountable for?

Graduate System IP Engineers can contribute in one or more of the following areas:

Design:

·  RTL logic design with emphasis on low-power and high-speed implementation
·  Understanding of system architecture high performance design techniques and trade-offs
·  Verilog HDL language and associated software simulators and waveform debugging tools
·  Logic synthesis, timing constraints, static timing analysis, power analysis

Modeling

·  Broad understanding of processor performance sensitivities to various workloads
·  Development of virtual platform models
·  Development of test harnesses and methodologies

Verification

·  Verification test planning and test cases
·  Functional coverage development and coverage closure
·  Development of SystemVerilog test benches utilizing modern object oriented concepts
·  Debug of critical functional bugs utilizing various debug techniques and tools

Job Requirements

What skills, experience and qualifications do I need?

Education

·  Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science with a 3.5+ GPA

Technical Attributes
Ideal applicants would have experience or exposure in the following areas:

·  System architecture knowledge (Processor, caches, interconnect, memory controllers)
·  Experience in functional debug of errors in the RTL model
·  Experience in the specification, creation, and debug of SystemVerilog/UVM constrained-random testbenches
·  Good software engineering skills including understanding of object-oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms
·  Proficiency in scripting languages such as Perl, Tcl, Python
·  Assembly language for ARM or other architectures

General Attributes

·  Good analytical skills along with the ability to “think out of the box”
·  Ability to cooperate and communicate well within an engineering team
·  Ability to effectively work alone as well as in a team
·  Demonstrate enthusiasm, drive and diligence
·  Excellent written and verbal communication skills
·  Be motivated to continuously develop skills and accept a variety of responsibilities as part of contributing to the design center’s success

Benefits

Your particular benefits package will depend on position and type of employment and may be subject to change. Your package will be confirmed on offer of employment. ARM's benefits program provides permanent employees with the opportunity to stay innovative and healthy, ensure the wellness of their families, and create a positive working environment.

·  Annual Bonus Plan
·  Discretionary Cash Awards
·  401(k), 100% matching on first 6% eligible earnings
·  Medical, Dental & Vision, 100% coverage for employee only, shared cost for dependents
·  Basic Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance (AD&D)
·  Short Term (STD) and Long Term (LTD) Disability Insurance
·  Vacation, 20 days per year with option to buy 5 more.
·  Holidays, 13 days per year
·  Sabbatical, 20 paid days every four-years of service
·  Sick Leave, 7 days per year
·  Volunteering, four hours per month (TeamARM)
·  Office location dependent: café on site, fitness facilities, team and social events
·  Additional benefits include: Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent care, EAP, Health Advocate, Business Travel Accident Program & Commuter programs.

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About ARM

ARM® technology is at the heart of a computing and connectivity revolution that is transforming the way people live and businesses operate. From the unmissable to the invisible; our advanced, energy-efficient processor designs are enabling the intelligence in 86 billion silicon chips and securely powering products from the sensor to the smartphone to the supercomputer. With more than 1,000 technology partners including the world's most famous business and consumer brands, we are driving ARM innovation into all areas compute is happening inside the chip, the network and the cloud.

With offices around the world, ARM is a diverse community of dedicated, innovative and highly talented professionals. By enabling an inclusive, meritocratic and open workplace where all our people can grow and succeed, we encourage our people to share their unique contributions to ARM's success in the global marketplace.