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Embedded SW Engineer

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$160K - $185K/yr

Exempt Job Type: Full Time Summary Embedded SW Engineers are responsible for implementing embedded ... Experience with programming RISC-V cores preferred Education * Bachelor's degree in Electrical ...

Recruiting Coordinator (Contract)

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$100K - $500K/yr

Our diverse team of technologists have developed a high performance RISC-V CPU from scratch, and ... a full time role based on performance and business needs. As a Recruiting Coordinator at ...

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... or RISC-V. * Proficiency in C, assembly, and/or Rust. Proven ability to navigate, debug, and ... The US base salary range for this full-time position is $143,200.00 - $186,000.00. * Within the ...

Senior OS/Kernel Engineer

San Jose, CA ยท On-site

$143K - $186K/yr

... or RISC-V. * Proficiency in C, assembly, and/or Rust. Proven ability to navigate, debug, and ... The US base salary range for this full-time position is $143,200.00 - $186,000.00. * Within the ...

CPU Micro-architect

San Jose, CA ยท On-site

$124K - $208K/yr

Familiarity with Arm ISA (Armv8/v9) and extensions, or equivalent ISAs (x86 and RISC-V), and their ... In addition, regular full-time employees (salaried or hourly) are eligible for MBO bonus ...

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Florham Park, NJ ยท On-site

$129K - $170K/yr

Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None Employee Type: Regular ... RISC-V. Experience with RTOS environments, including VxWorks and embedded Linux device driver ...

Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None Employee Type: Regular ... Experience with RISC-V assembly Familiarity with Device Drivers Ability to operate and code in the ...

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Full Time Risc V information

What is a full time RISC-V job?

Full Time RISC-V jobs are positions where professionals work full-time on tasks related to the RISC-V instruction set architecture. These roles can include hardware design, verification, software development, or support for RISC-V based systems. Employees in these jobs may work for semiconductor companies, hardware startups, or organizations adopting RISC-V for custom processors. The work often involves collaborating on open-source projects, contributing to RISC-V development, or building commercial products using RISC-V cores. As RISC-V adoption grows, demand for skilled engineers in this area continues to increase.

What are some common challenges faced by engineers working full-time with RISC-V architectures, and how can they be addressed?

Engineers working full-time with RISC-V often encounter challenges such as integrating open-source hardware with proprietary systems, keeping pace with the rapidly evolving RISC-V ecosystem, and ensuring compatibility with various toolchains. To address these challenges, it's important to stay actively engaged with the RISC-V community, participate in forums or working groups, and continuously update your knowledge of new extensions and tools. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, such as software developers and hardware designers, also helps streamline integration and troubleshooting processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full-time RISC-V engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full-Time RISC-V Engineer, you need a strong background in computer architecture, digital design, and embedded systems, usually supported by a degree in electrical engineering or computer science. Familiarity with hardware description languages (such as Verilog or VHDL), RISC-V toolchains, and simulation/debugging tools is typically required. Analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this role. These skills ensure the successful design, implementation, and optimization of RISC-V-based systems in a rapidly evolving technology landscape.

What is the difference between Full Time Risc V vs Embedded Systems Engineer?

AspectFull Time Risc VEmbedded Systems Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering, knowledge of RISC-V architectureBachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field; experience with embedded systems
Work EnvironmentHardware design labs, FPGA development, software for RISC-V processorsEmbedded device development, firmware programming, hardware-software integration
Employer & Industry UsageSemiconductor companies, hardware startups, research institutionsConsumer electronics, automotive, IoT companies, industrial automation

Full Time Risc V roles focus on designing and developing RISC-V processors and related hardware/software, often within hardware or semiconductor companies. Embedded Systems Engineers work on integrating hardware and software for embedded devices across various industries. While both roles require knowledge of hardware and software, Full Time Risc V positions are specialized in RISC-V architecture, whereas Embedded Systems Engineers have broader embedded system expertise.

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Digital Verification Engineer

South San Francisco, CA โ€ข On-site

Neuralink
Biotechnology Research and Developmentย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$131K - $243K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 10 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Verify digital modules and system-on-chip (SoC) designs using SystemVerilog and other verification methodologies.

  • Develop and execute automation flows and scripts to support verification activities.

  • Build test benches, perform testing and debugging of complex digital systems, and ensure code coverage and regression testing.


Job description

About Neuralink:
We are creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain. These devices allow us to restore movement to the paralyzed, restore sight to the blind, and revolutionize how humans interact with their digital world.
Job Description & Responsibilities:
We are looking for ASIC Design Verification Engineers with strong CPU, ASIC design and verification fundamentals to work in Neuralink's System-on-Chip (SoC) department under the Implant Team. This position offers a rare and unique opportunity to have a high impact in realizing state-of-the-art brain-computer interfaces. The team delivers architecture and logic implementation of digital modules with a strong focus in high-throughput low-power digital signal processing (DSP) . We have crafted a team of exceptional engineers whose mission is to push the frontiers of what is possible today and define the future.
Key qualifications:
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in digital ASIC verification.
  • Excellence in SystemVerilog.
  • Experience in developing automation flow and scripts such as Python, Perl, Makefile, Tcl and UNIX shell
  • Experience with code coverage and regression setup.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience working on complex digital systems from architecture, microarchitecture, RTL, verification and physical design using industry standard tools.
  • Experience on building test benches, testing, and debugging for a complex system-on-chip.
  • Experience in formal verification.
  • Functional modeling experience and logic verification with SystemVerilog, SystemC/C++.
  • Experience with IEEE-1801 (UPF) based design simulation flows
  • Experience with low power gate level simulations
  • Exposure with low power formal verification flows
  • Strong hands-on experience in verification methodologies such as UVM
  • Knowledge of ARM/RISC-V processor, AMBA bus
  • Knowledge of power aware verification
  • Experience with FPGA/emulation
  • Experience with lab system bring up, writing diagnostic, and lab debugging

Expected Compensation:
The anticipated base salary for this position is expected to be within the following range. Your actual base pay will be determined by your job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. We also believe in aligning our employees' success with the company's long-term growth. As such, in addition to base salary, Neuralink offers equity compensation (in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSU)) for all full-time employees.
Base Salary Range:
$131,000-$243,000 USD
What We Offer:
Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits listed below.
  • An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields
  • Growth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact
  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Commuter benefits
  • Meals provided
  • Equity (RSUs) *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
  • 401(k) plan *Interns initially excluded until they work 1,000 hours
  • Parental leave *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
  • Flexible time off *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded