Software Engineer 2

Position: System Level Verification Engineer

Detailed Description:

• Will be responsible for testing and verifying Xilinx product offering
• Work closely with your team and cross site stakeholders to understand the requirements and deliverables
• Be part of a team focused on verification of Xilinx UltraScale+ MPSoC and Versal solutions
• Test planning and execution for end-to-end system creation including h/w configuration to software execution on board
• Customer usage focused testing of Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC and Versal solutions for various components and mapping it to test coverage
  • Low speed / high speed peripherals
  • Interactions across Processor and Fabric portions of chip
• Interact with multiple teams across Xilinx to cover testing, including bare metal, linux and OS hosted environments
• Strong expertise in debugging and root-cause analysis, reporting failures, problem recreation and verification of the fixes
• Develop verification methodologies for efficient testing, focused towards finding critical defects in a timely and cost-effective manner

Skills Requirements:

• Self driven, motivated, results oriented individual with superior academic achievements
• Excellent communication skill for working remotely with global team
• BS in EE or equivalent with at least 5 years of experience (or MS in EE with 3+ years’ experience)
• Strong understanding of ARM processor based s/w development and debug
• Good understanding of embedded systems including device drivers, developing and debugging bare-metal as well as Linux based applications
• Strong debugging skills using software tools, debuggers as well as at the board level debugging
• Architecture: ARM architecture 32/64 bits
• Programming languages: C, Assembly, embedded applications programming
• Software Tools: Basic user level understanding of compilers, assemblers, linkers, debuggers gdb, other debuggers (e.g. RVDS) using debug on board
• Scripting: Good knowledge in Python/PERL/TCL/C-Shell

Additional Requirements:

• Experience with linux based embedded systems or any other RTOS is preferred.
• FPGA basics, FPGA tools flow, using Xilinx FPGAs is preferred.
• Ability to drive software/hardware verification projects at all stages from planning to implementation
• Understanding of domain specific IPs (e.g., PCIe, SATA, Ethernet)
• Understanding of SDK, other eclipse based tools is preferred