System Hardware Validation Engineer - Cork, Ireland

A global technology company specializing in semiconductor and telecommunications equipment, known for Snapdragon chipsets and mobile technologies.
Cork, Ireland
Embedded
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Hardware

Description For System Hardware Validation Engineer - Cork, Ireland

Qualcomm is seeking a System Hardware Validation Engineer to join their SVE (System Validation Emulation) Team in Cork, Ireland. This role is crucial in ensuring the quality of Qualcomm's flagship Snapdragon chipsets. The position involves working with low-level validation engineering, focusing on various aspects like Synthetic OS, DDR memories, sensors, security, CPUs and caching, and embedded systems.

The role combines hardware and software expertise, requiring strong skills in low-level programming and hardware validation. You'll be responsible for developing and porting test software to evaluate new hardware IPs, working closely with system architects, software engineers, and hardware designers. The position demands expertise in C, C++, Assembly, and thorough knowledge of ARM and RISC V processors.

Cork, the location for this position, is Ireland's second-largest economic center and ranks among Europe's Top 20 location choices. The city hosts over 170 overseas companies and offers an excellent quality of life with good international connectivity through Cork airport.

Qualcomm offers a comprehensive benefits package including stock options, performance bonuses, health coverage, and various wellness programs. The company promotes a collaborative work environment and provides opportunities for professional growth through education assistance and mentorship programs.

This role is perfect for someone with a strong background in hardware validation and low-level software development, who enjoys working on cutting-edge technology in a global team environment. The position offers the opportunity to work on next-generation SoCs while being part of a team that has a direct impact on product quality and market delivery.

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Responsibilities For System Hardware Validation Engineer - Cork, Ireland

  • Delivery of low-level hardware drivers for Qualcomm Snapdragon Subsystems
  • Manage validation and testing of the driver/hardware
  • Migrate drivers to new platforms as required
  • Drive innovation in software use cases
  • On-going code re-factoring
  • Test plan development and execution
  • Debug efforts for issues found during Pre-silicon and Post-silicon
  • Define, design, and execute platform validation plans

Requirements For System Hardware Validation Engineer - Cork, Ireland

Java
  • Experience in Low Level software development in C, C++, and Assembly
  • Excellent knowledge of ARM and RISC V processors
  • Experience in automation and test/integration methodologies
  • Experience developing validation methodologies and infrastructure solutions
  • Experience with SCM tools (GIT, Perforce)
  • Experience with defect tracking tools (JIRA)
  • Good communication skills
  • Strong debug skills
  • Bachelors in Engineering (Masters preferred)
  • 3-5 years of experience

Benefits For System Hardware Validation Engineer - Cork, Ireland

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
Education Budget
Equity
Relocation Benefits
  • Salary, stock and performance related bonus
  • Maternity/Paternity Leave
  • Employee stock purchase scheme
  • Matching pension scheme
  • Education Assistance
  • Relocation and immigration support
  • Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance
  • Subsidised memberships for physical and mental well-being
  • Bicycle purchase scheme

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