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Cadence

Firmware Engineer II

austin, TX

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About this opportunity

Cadence lists this Firmware Engineer II opportunity in austin, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

Job Description

Develop firmware for DDR5 PHY using microcontrollers.

Develop firmware in C typically involving bare‑metal programming and developing low‑level APIs on microcontrollers.

Collaborate with hardware designers and memory subsystem architects to derive training algorithms and implement them.

Collaborate with the verification team to deduce a firmware‑hardware co‑verification plan.

Develop and debug firmware in RTL based hardware simulations (C + Verilog simulations).

Develop and debug on silicon bring‑up boards.

Required Skills

Good knowledge of DDR5 JEDEC spec, knowledge of different DIMM configurations and specifications.

Relevant experience in developing bare‑metal firmware for high‑speed SerDes or memory interface physical layer blocks.

Good knowledge of the C programming language for embedded software development and use of a relevant IDE.

Comfortable debugging RTL simulations involving firmware and microcontroller subsystems.

Good knowledge of Shell/Perl/Python/TCL scripting.

Good experience with verification EDA tools such as simulators and waveform viewers.

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Worksite address

austin, TX, 78716, US

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