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Microcontroller Sub-system Senior Design Engineer/ Staff Design Engineer - Cork, Ireland

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QT Technologies Ireland Limited
**Job Area:**
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering
**General Summary:**
**About The Role**
The Microcontroller Sub-System IP team plays a crucial role in enabling embedded processing solutions across various functions and products at Qualcomm. This team deals with security, power management, and other system-on-chip (SoC) functions across multiple business units (IoT, Mobile, Auto, XR, Compute, etc.). If you're passionate about solving complex problems and want to be part of a diverse, multicultural team, read on!
As a Design Engineer, you'll play a critical role in shaping cutting-edge digital designs. Your responsibilities will include:
+ **Micro-Architecture:** Designing micro-architecture for both simple and complex digital blocks.
+ **RTL Development:** Developing RTL (Register Transfer Level) code using industry best practices. This includes handling multi-clock designs, high-frequency requirements, low power, and low latency considerations while ensuring high performance.
+ **Debugging and Post-Silicon Bring-Up:** Troubleshooting and debugging issues during the development process and supporting post-silicon bring-up activities.
+ **Documentation:** Creating comprehensive design documentation to ensure clarity and maintainability.
+ **Design Optimization:** Optimizing designs for key metrics such as area, power, and performance.
+ **Cross-Functional Collaboration:** Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including DFT (Design for Testability), Implementation, Verification, Emulation, and Firmware teams.
We're seeking Engineers with the following attributes and experience:
+ **Positive Attitude:** Bring a fun-loving attitude and a passion for inclusively solving problems.
+ **Education:** Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or a related field.
+ **Experience:** 5+ years of ASIC design experience
+ **Complex Digital Logic Design:** Experience with designing complex digital logic blocks.
+ **ISA Familiarity:** Knowledge of ISAs (Instruction Set Architectures) such as ARM THUMB or RISC-V.
+ **Processor/Microcontroller** **System Design:** Understanding of processor or microcontroller system design.
+ **Multi-Power Domain and Multi-Clock Domain Designs:** Experience with designs spanning multiple power domains and clock domains.
+ **Scripting/Automation Languages:** Proficiency in scripting or automation languages like Python or Perl.
+ **Industry Standard Digital Tools:** Familiarity with state-of-the-art industry-standard digital design tools.
+ **Challenges of Lower Node Technologies:** Awareness of challenges faced when working with lower node technologies.
If you're excited about pushing the boundaries of digital design and collaborating with diverse teams, we encourage you to apply!
**Minimum Qualifications:**
- Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 8+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 7+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 6+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
**Where you will be working**
Cork has a proud reputation as Ireland's second largest economic engine and is now one of the Top 20 location choices in Europe with 39,000 people being employed by over 170 overseas companies.
There's a growing diversity in the region with people from many nationalities relocating to Cork, relishing the opportunity to work and live in a location that offers an excellent quality of life.
A gateway to Europe, Cork airport provides access to almost 50 international destinations including transatlantic air routes.
**Equal Opportunities**
We are an Equal Opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any protected classification.
**What's on Offer**
Apart from working in an open, relaxed and collaborative space, you will enjoy:
+ Salary, stock and performance related bonus
+ Maternity/Paternity Leave
+ Employee stock purchase scheme
+ Matching pension scheme
+ Education Assistance
+ Relocation and immigration support (if needed)
+ Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance
+ Subsidised memberships for physical and mental well-being
+ Bicycle purchase scheme
+ Employee run clubs, including, running, football, chess, badminton + many more
*References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.
Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here ( . Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries).
Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.
**To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies** : Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Qualcomm. Staffing and recruiting agencies and individuals being represented by an agency are not authorized to use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes, and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited. Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Qualcomm employees or any other company location. Qualcomm is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications.
If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers ( .
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Principal Design Engineer

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Cadence is a pivotal leader in electronic design, building upon more than 30 years of computational software expertise . The company applies its underlying Intelligent System Design strategy to deliver software, hardware and IP that turn design concepts into reality. ?
Cadence customers are the world's most innovative companies, delivering extraordinary electronic products from chips to boards to systems for the most dynamic market applications including consumer, hyperscale computing, 5G communications, automotive, aerospace industrial and health. ?
At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. ?
Job Title: Principal Design Engineer ? (Memory)
Location: Cork
Reports to: Design Engineering Director ?
Job Overview: ?
The Cadence Silicon Solutions Group (SSG) develop leading edge Intellectual Property (IP) for a variety of High-Tech Markets. The Cadence IP solutions allow our Customers to tackle IP-to-SoC development in a system context, enabling them to focus on product differentiation and to reduce time to volume. ?
This is an opportunity to join a development team designing state-of-the-art DDR memory controllers to be used in a wide range of applications including Datacenter, Edge computing, Automotive, and AI . Cadence is a leading provider of IP solutions for the biggest names in the technology industry . ?
The Principal Design Engineer will be based in Cork, as part of an experienced Controller IP Team with long established Controller development sites in Europe , US and India. ?
Job Responsibilities: ?
+ Architect solutions for the latest DDR controller features and customer requirements.
+ Design RTL in a highly configurable and automated environment.
+ Work in small project teams.
+ Work across disciplines with Design Verification, Support, Delivery, Application Engineers, PHY design team, etc.
+ Utilize Cadence's Design Automation flow and IP development tools.
+ Develop high speed circuits and low power features.
+ Improve quality and efficiency and help refine development process for greater productivity of the team through automation and improved methods.
+ Participate in an engineering team to advance our product.
Job Qualifications: ?
+ Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Microelectronics, or a related discipline. ?
+ 10+ years' experience in microelectronics/EDA industry. ?
+ Experience of Verilog RTL Design essential? ?
+ Experience of Metric Driven Verification (MDV) essential. ?
+ Experience of Front-end design tools covering LINT, Synthesis, CDC Analysis essential. ?
+ Experience of SoC Architecture and Development essential. ?
+ Experience of Technical Team leadership essential. ?
+ Excellent oral and written English essential. ?
+ Self-motivated with excellent planning, interpersonal, and communication skills. ?
Additional Skills/ Preferences: ?
+ Experience of AMBA protocols such as CHI, AXI, AHB & APB preferred. ?
+ Experience of SystemVerilog for design preferred.
+ Experience of Quality processes, such as ISO-9001 & ISO-26262 preferred. ?
Additional Information: ?
Cadence is committed to equal employment opportunity and employment equity throughout all levels of the organization. We strive to attract a qualified and diverse candidate pool and encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
We're doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can't.
Additional Jobs ( plays a critical role in creating the technologies that modern life depends on. We are a global electronic design automation company, providing software, hardware, and intellectual property to design advanced semiconductor chips that enable our customers create revolutionary products and experiences.
Thanks to the outstanding caliber of the Cadence team and the empowering culture that we have cultivated for over 25 years, Cadence continues to be recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For. ? Our shared passion for solving the world's toughest technical challenges, our dedication to pushing the limits of the industry, and our drive to do meaningful work differentiates the people of Cadence.
Cadence is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, basis of disability, or any other protected class.
Cadence is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, basis of disability, or any other protected class.
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