Lead Software Engineer
Mar 31, 2026 Seoul
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Job Overview:
This role will contribute directly to the development and enhancement of AMBA Performance verification focusing on protocol functionality, performance, and robustness. This work may involve:
Job Responsibilities:
Job Qualifications:
We're doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can't.
Job Overview:
This role will contribute directly to the development and enhancement of AMBA Performance verification focusing on protocol functionality, performance, and robustness. This work may involve:
- Implementing AMBA protocol features and state machines
- Developing debug, trace, and analysis capabilities
- Working closely with architects and executing features per plan.
Job Responsibilities:
- Designing and implementing protocol functionality in AMBA AVIP
- Developing and debugging BFMs, transactors, and associated software interfaces
- Ensuring correctness, performance, and scalability in emulation and acceleration flows
- Supporting customer issues, reproducing problems, and delivering fixes
Job Qualifications:
- Strong fundamentals in digital design, computer architecture, and system-level verification
- Experience with hardware description languages (SystemVerilog/Verilog) and/or C/C++
- Understanding of standard interconnect and bus architectures (e.g., AMBA, UFS/Unipro/MPhy)
- Familiarity with emulation, acceleration, or hybrid verification flows is a strong plus
- Good debugging skills using waveforms, logs, and protocol analyzers
- Ability to work across hardware and software boundaries
We're doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can't.
Additional Information
- Posted: Mar 31, 2026