Senior Engineer - Backend High level synthesis (m/f/d)

-C which takes ANSI C/C++ and SystemC inputs and generates register transfer level (RTL) code targeted to FPGAs and ASICs.

Catapult-C tool is used by top hardware design companies for designing cutting edge semiconductor chip design in automotive/machine learning/wireless design/video and image processing etc.

These are exciting times in our space - we are growing fast and working on ambitious new initiatives. We are looking for passionate engineers for working in our back-end synthesis engineering team.

The role is a hybrid role located for our Munich or Grenoble office. For a real strong candidate with relevant background, who is flexible to travel we can consider option for a fully remote position.

In the role you will work on cutting edge research and complex algorithmic design problems for Catapult - C.

https://eda.sw.siemens.com/en-US/ic/ic-design/high-level-synthesis-and-verification-platform/

Technical Skills (Must have):

• Strong programming knowledge in C/C++ and object-oriented design skills.

• Prior experience in working/designing of complex algorithms and optimization

• Excellent data-structure design skills with theoretical and practical experience in implementation of complex algorithms.

• Experience in hardware modelling in VHDL/Verilog/SystemC - IP development/Hardware software virtual prototyping

• Understanding/Prior experience in design and implementation of algorithms in one or more of the below areas

• Logic synthesis and optimization for ASIC/FPGA.

• Program analysis with background in formal verification

• Compiler design - Abstract syntax tree optimization/transformation / Loop optimizations / Parallel compiler Software pipelining / Register allocation etc

Additional Technical Skills (Desirable ):

• Good understanding of digital arithmetic - Hardware architecture and trade offs for digital arithmetic design, floating point architectures tc.

• Script-programming skills with languages such as TCL, Perl, Python, Shell, etc.

• Graph theory - Graph matching etc.

General Skills: Strong positive attitude, Good presentation and communication skills, Self-driven and self-motivating, Able to implement technical solutions independently, Relationship building capabilities, Team player.

Required Education, and Experience

Bachelors with 8+ years or Master's degree with 5+ years or PhD with 3+ years' experience in EDA or related areas with degree in Computer Science or equivalent.

The Ideal Candidate should demonstrate:

• Previous experience with product development or academic research.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

• Ability to collaborate as part of globally distributed team

• Fluency in English

What we offer

We offer an international environment with more than 140,000 customers around the world who already rely on our expertise in digitization. In Germany, more than 2,000 colleagues are involved in exciting and varied customer projects in the aerospace, automotive and transportation, consumer products and retail, electronics and semiconductors, energy and utilities, industrial machinery and heavy machinery, maritime, and medical devices and pharmaceuticals industries. With us, you will find a team-oriented work environment, comprehensive training options and attractive benefits. Through individual target agreements and diverse career models with specialization options, we offer you the opportunity to grow professionally and personally.

We'd love to hear from you, so apply now on siemens.com!

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Send us an email to [email protected] , if you would like to clarify initial questions with our recruiting team. Contact person for this job advertisement is Dominik Strumidel - [email protected]

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