RISC-V Specialist Verification Engineer

With the advent of RISC-V processors in the semiconductor industry, Breker is looking for specialist engineers with an in-depth understanding of the RISC-V Instruction Set Architecture and experience in RISC-V core development and/or the use of RISC-V cores on System-on-Chips. You will be a critical figure in the Breker technical team working with applications and R&D engineers to define and implement new RISC-V verification products, as well as interacting with end customers as the Breker RISC-V expert. The role could also include participation in RISC-V International committees and working groups, as well as other related organizations, and conference participation as the Breker RISC-V champion.This is an exciting role with exposure in the industry.

Required Experience:

• MSEE/MSCS with 3 years of software industry experience
• In-depth knowledge of the RISC-V ISA specification and processor architectures
• Excellent understanding of software design concepts, including object-oriented design and patterns
• Extremely strong C/C++ coding skills and practices, including ability to debug complex software systems
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Self-starter, high energy, and able to develop effective plans for software component implementation
• Eagerness to be part of a small company and a desire to experience the excitement of offering powerful new technology

Preferred Experience:

• PhD with relevant experience in circuit design and verification
• Adoption of Agile software development methodologies
• Familiarity with processor use models in many different applications
• Familiarity with hardware design and verification languages, such as Verilog and SystemVerilog
• Hands-on use of software construction tools, such as GNU Make and SVN