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Posted: 10/22/2024 Employment Type: Contract Department: Core Technologies - Contract, Microsoft, VMS Job Number: 29753 Industry: SOFT - Software Companies

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Position Title: Silicon Verification Engineer 5/ Hardware Modelling Engineer

Position Description: Protingent has an exciting contract opportunity for a Silicon Verification Engineer 5/ Hardware Modelling Engineer with our client located in Mountain View, CA. This role is fully remote with PST hours.

Job Description:

Design verification activities to design quality into our products. Activities include developing and execution test plans and procedures. Perform functional, stress, system, and other types of testing. Identification of test tool requirements, and participation in specification and design reviews. Must be able to execute tests with little to no supervision. Find complex bugs, root cause and track them while recording and informing others of all appropriate and relevant info. Must have experience working on larger projects, preferably seeing a project from start to finish.
Role is very heavily focused on Hardware Modelling.
What makes this role interesting? - This role provides the opportunity to work on cutting edge silicon architecture.
Unique Selling Points: This role will focus on hardware modelling in C; however the role will provide insight into a lot of the other aspect of silicon architecture. The role will not be micromanaged and allow some freedom in how they approach the work.

Job Responsibilities:

Development of compression models with a Linux environment. However, non-compression IP may also be developed.
Architectural C/C++ bit exact modeling including testing of these models.
Architectural assessment of model behavior.
Some Matlab may also be involved.
Purpose of the Team – The purpose of this team is working on silicon chip architecture: defining specs for what needs to be made and make C models for a large enterprise tech company.
Key projects – This role will contribute to the team by updating some existing C models to align with other C models. The role will involve some open-ended problems and provide the opportunity to make decisions on how to best proceed.
Typical task breakdown and operating rhythm - The role will consist mostly of hardware modelling in C/C++, there will be a few regular team meetings.

Job Qualifications:

Must Have 8+ years’ experience with C/C++.
Must Have 8+ years’ experience with working in both a Linux and Windows environment.
Must Have 4+ years’ experience with Hardware Modelling.
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related degree preferred10+ years of relevant experience required. Looking for a seasoned candidate that can work independently.
Knowledge of C/C++ including recency of experience. Testing of C models.
Knowledge of working in a linux environment including recency of experience.
Understanding of architecture, HW, HW modelling. This includes bit exact modelling and architectural tradeoffs.
Ability to work both independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to work in a team with a broad range of people.
Good communications skills.
The ideal resume would contain significant experience with hardware modelling, as well as previous experience working on a project from start to completion.

Job Details:

Job Type: Contract
Location: Fully Remote, Mountain View, CA with PST hours
Pay Range: $79/hr. to $111/hr.
An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a background check, and applicants who do not successfully pass a background check will not be considered for employment.

Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO) and an administered 401k plan.

About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom, and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.

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