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Job Summary: Talent Software Services is in search of a Hardware Design Engineer for a contract position in Mountain View, CA. The opportunity will be a year with a strong chance for a long-term extension.
Position Summary: Work on silicon architecture, designing the overall structure and functionality of silicon chips.
Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
- C/C++ test and test platform development
- Python scripting for test vector generation
- IP block hardware model development in C/C++
Expectations include working with limited direction, paying attention to detail, and providing clear status updates on progress, issues, and risks to the management team. Qualifications:
Typical Task Breakdown and Operating Rhythm: The role consists of 10% meetings (two technical meetings a week, one 1:1 meeting for 15-30 minutes with the reporting manager a week), and 90% focused work. Note that there may be more meetings initially while ramping up.
- Years of Experience Required: 8-10 years in the field.
- Degrees or Certifications Required: BS/MS in Electrical, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science, or equivalent experience (more experience is required if without a degree).
- Silicon architecture or microarchitecture experience
- Understanding of floating-point formats (IEEE/non-IEEE) and FP arithmetic
- Linear algebra/matrix operations expertise
- Machine learning/neural network experience
- Team player with excellent communication skills and a growth mindset
- Minimum 5 years of experience with C/C++.
- Minimum 5 years of experience with Python.
- Minimum 1 year of experience with software test writing or test platform development.
If this job is a match for your background, we would be honored to receive your application!
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