Silicon Physical Design Engineer IV

Silicon Physical Design Engineer IV

BCforward is currently seeking Silicon Performance Modeling Engineer IV_ as a Remote opportunity!!

Position Title: Silicon Performance Modeling Engineer IV_

Location: Remote

Anticipated Start Date: 05/10/2025

Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 12+ Months

Job Type: Contract (>=40 HRS WEEKLY)

Pay Range: $32 - $42/HR

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Summary:

Meta's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities - we're just getting started.

Meta Silicon team focuses on delivering Meta's vision through Augmented Reality (AR) by driving the state of the art forward with breakthrough work in computer vision, machine learning, mixed reality, graphics, displays, sensors, and new ways to map the human body. Our chips will enable AR devices where our real and virtual world will mix and match throughout the day. We believe the only way to achieve our goals is to look at the entire stack, from transistors, through architecture, to firmware, and algorithms.

We are currently seeking a contractor to help generate, execute and profile AR software with focus on graphics to guide our graphics pipeline architecture and development work. The successful candidate will be able to build and acquire 3D applications and transform them into workloads that can be used by our internal tools. The ideal candidate should have experience with creating, executing and profiling graphics for 3D games and applications. The candidate will also help with building automated tools and flows needed to acquire and transform graphics content into a suite of AR use cases.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, modify & debug AR Models and SW Driver with focus on AR graphics workload and experiences.

Execute and profile the AR graphics workloads on AR prototyping systems.

Build automation framework for graphics system analysis.

Collaborate closely with AR experience designers, software engineers, graphics architect / system engineers to analyze and improve the end to end graphics stack.

Duties:

Develop AR SW and FW based on AR APIs.

Develop AR Models based on AR HW Spec.

Develop Tests for AR end to end system.

Minimum Qualifications:

5+ years of experience in C+.3+ years experience in Python

5+ years of experience in software development, software driver, firmware development or hardware development.

Ability to write, manipulate and maintain scripts - Python or similar (Perl, bash/awk, Tcl).

Experience with understanding HW spec documentation and modeling.

Experience with understanding Graphics and Display Driver APIs .

Results oriented, self-motivated, proactive with demonstrated creative & critical thinking.

Preferred Qualifications

BS in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent.

MSEE/CS or equivalent experience.

Familiarity with modern Graphics Pipeline & software stack.

Experience in 3D graphics application development, execution and profiling.

Experience with VR/AR development, like Oculus VR and Hololens AR apps and games.

Experience in Graphics and Display Application Development .

Background in Unity or Unreal gaming engines with script and shader programming experience.

Experience in writing models using different flavors of TLM and System.

Must-Have Skills

1 5+ years of experience in C+.3+ year's experience in Python

2 5+ years of experience in software development, software driver, firmware development or hardware development

3 Self motivated to take ownership and task, able to drive themselves to completion

Nice-to-have Skills

1 System C and transaction level modeling (TLM 2.0)

2 Experience in custom IP block performance/power estimates

3 Writing in driver code, MSEE/CS or equivalent experience

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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