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CPU Design Verification Engineer European Tech Recruit are working closely with a leading semicon company, based in Cambridge, who are looking for a talented CPU Design Verification Engineer to join their team. In this role you will work with Chip Architects to validate the concepts of CPU and SOC level micro-architectures. You will work on a selected part of the CPU Design Verification to ensure that it functions to the standards of being launch ready for the end product. Responsibilities as CPU Design Verification Engineer: • Working with CPU and SOC Architects to understand the concepts and high-level system requirements., • Developing detailed Test and Coverage plans based on the Architecture and Micro-architecture., • Developing Verification Methodology, ensuring scalability and portability across environments., • Developing Verification environment, including all the respective components such as Stimulus, Checkers, Assertions, Trackers, and Coverage., • Developing Verification Plans and Testbenches for your functional domain., • Executing Verification Plans, including Design Bring-up, DV environment Bring-up, Regressions enabling all features under your care, and Debug of the test failures., • Tracking and report DV progress using a variety of metrics, including Bugs and Coverage. Requirements: • Deep knowledge of Micro-Processor Verification functions and Architectures, in domains such as: Cache Coherence, Memory ordering and Consistency, Prefetching, Branch Prediction, Renaming, Speculative execution, and Address Translation/Memory Management., • Knowledge of Random Instruction Sequencing (RIS) and testing a given design, at the Block/Unit-level and Subsystem/Chip-level for proving correctness., • Experience in leading a small team of Verification engineers performing CPU Verification., • Advance techniques such as: Formal, Assertions, and Silicon bring up, is helpful., • In-depth knowledge of Micro-processor functions, Architectures, and Micro-architectures., • Experience in writing Test plans, portable Testbenches, Transactors, and Assembly code., • Experience with different Verification Methodologies and Tools such as Simulators, Coverage collection, Gate-level Simulation, Waveform viewers, and Formal Proof Tools., • Ability to develop and work independently on a Block/Unit of the design. If this role is of any interest please apply directly on LinkedIn or send a copy of your CV to . By applying to this role you understand that we may collect your personal data and store and process it on our systems. For more information please see our Privacy Notice ()

An exciting opportunity is available for a CPU ASIC Design Engineer to join a global industry leader at their largest UK office, based in Cambridge. You will join a highly respected engineering team working on next-generation products, including high-performance CPUs and GPUs, ultra-low-power IoT devices, and advanced wearables. As a CPU ASIC Engineer, you will focus on CPU RTL development for high-performance, low-power systems. Working closely with chip architects, you will help define micro-architectures and contribute to early architectural and product-level decisions throughout the development lifecycle. Responsibilities • Collaborate with the CPU modelling team to explore strategies for achieving high performance, • Lead micro-architecture development and specification, from early architectural exploration through detailed design, • Own RTL development, including design creation, refinement, and assessment to meet power, performance, area, and timing requirements, • Support performance verification to ensure the RTL implementation meets defined performance targets, • Strong understanding of microprocessor architecture, • Proficiency with Verilog and/or VHDL, • Solid grasp of logic design principles, including timing and power considerations, • Knowledge of low-power micro-architecture techniques, • Understanding of high-performance CPU micro-architecture strategies and trade-offs You can expect a competitive base salary, RSUs, and bonus. Visa sponsorship is available for engineers already based in the UK.

RTL Design Engineer - CPU / Low-Power / High-Performance We are currently partnered with an industry leading semiconductor giant in the UK looking to expand their team in the UK with an experienced RTL Design Engineer to work on the development of high-performance, low-power CPU cores for the next generation of premium mobile and IoT devices. This is a permanent position in Cambridge. - Please note, this is a fully onsite role. Key responsibilities for this RTL Design Engineer position: • Collaborate with the modeling team to explore and implement high-performance CPU strategies., • Transform high-level architectural research into detailed, implementable technical specifications., • Design, assess, and refine RTL (Verilog/VHDL) to hit aggressive timing, area, and power goals., • Partner with the DV team to ensure the design meets both functional correctness and performance benchmarks., • Work with physical design teams to validate timing, reliability, and testability for tape-out. Key requirements: • Thorough knowledge of areas like Instruction Fetch/Decode, Out-of-Order Execution, and Memory Subsystems., • Strong proficiency in Verilog and/or VHDL and waveform debugging., • Solid understanding of logic design principles and their implications on timing and power., • Understanding of register renaming, instruction scheduling, and speculative execution., • Experience using Python or Perl for design automation and analysis. Keywords: CPU Design / RTL Engineer / Verilog / VHDL / Micro-architecture / Out-of-Order Execution / Low Power Design / PPA / Instruction Fetch / Logic Design / Python / Perl / Cambridge / Semiconductor If you are interested in this RTL Design Engineer position, please send a CV to By applying to this role you understand that we may collect your personal data and store and process it on our systems. For more information please see our Privacy Notice ___

I am seeking a CPU Verification Engineer to join a global industry leader at their largest UK site, based in Cambridge. You will become part of a renowned engineering team working on cutting-edge products, including high-performance CPUs and GPUs, ultra-low-power IoT devices, and next-generation wearables. As a CPU Verification Engineer, you will collaborate closely with chip architects to validate CPU and SoC micro-architecture concepts. You will own specific areas of CPU design verification, ensuring each feature meets the highest standards and is ready for final product integration. Responsibilities • Collaborate with CPU and SoC architects to understand architectural concepts and system-level requirements, • Develop detailed test and coverage plans based on architecture and micro-architecture specifications, • Define scalable and portable verification methodologies across environments, • Build verification environments, including stimulus generators, checkers, assertions, trackers, and coverage models, • Create verification plans and testbenches for assigned functional domains, • Strong understanding of microprocessor verification and processor architectures, • Experience with Random Instruction Sequencing (RIS) and verifying designs at block/unit and subsystem/chip levels, • Proven experience leading small teams of verification engineers on CPU verification projects, • Deep knowledge of processor functions, architectures, and micro-architectures As a top-tier company, you can expect a competitive base salary, RSUs, and an annual bonus. Visa sponsorship is available for candidates already located in the UK.

Job Title: Software Engineer Location: Cambridge, UK Type: Permanent Our client are an open source software company for application of semiconductors, they require candidates to work on-site three days per week and can offer two days remote working. No Sponsorship Available! Responsibilities: • Design and implement high-performance systems using Rust, focusing on reliability and memory safety., • Build and maintain concurrent and asynchronous services, • Develop low-level components such as network services, system libraries, or runtime infrastructure., • Optimize performance through profiling, benchmarking, and memory analysis., • Collaborate with systems, platform, and infrastructure engineers to integrate Rust components into larger architectures., • Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code with strong documentation. Requirements; • Highly proficient in Rust programming; deep understanding of fundamental concepts such as the ownership model, lifetimes, concurrency, parallelism, memory management and procedural macros., • Solid knowledge of the Rust ecosystem, including tools and libraries., • A high standard of written and spoken English. Desirables: • Experience with CUDA, OpenCL, SYCL, Kernel, • Compiler Knowledge; LLVM, MLIR, Triton etc, • Previously worked on one of GPU/CPU/TPU/NPU If you're interested, please apply here or reach out to

Senior Design Verification Engineer - CPU / SoC We are currently partnered with an industry leading semiconductor giant in the UK looking to expand their team with an experienced Design Verification Engineer to join a high caliber team of engineers working on high-performance CPUs and SoC validation. In this role, you will work closely with Architects to prove the correctness of complex micro-architectures before they reach the hands of millions of global users. This is a permanent position based in Cambridge - please note this is a full onsite role. Key responsibilities for this Senior Design Verification Engineer position: • Work with SOC Architects to validate high-level system requirements and micro-architectural concepts., • Develop detailed Test and Coverage plans for specific functional domains within the CPU., • Build scalable and portable verification environments, including Stimulus, Checkers, Assertions, and Trackers., • Enable all features under your care through rigorous regressions and deep-dive debugging of test failures., • Report progress using advanced metrics, including functional coverage and bug density. Key requirements: • Extensive experience working with CPU technologies with proven skills in domains such as Cache Coherence, Memory Ordering, Branch Prediction, Renaming, and Speculative Execution., • Experience with Random Instruction Sequencing (RIS) at the Block and Subsystem levels., • In-depth experience with Simulators, Waveform viewers, and Formal Proof Tools., • Familiarity with Formal Verification, Assertions, and Silicon bring-up. Keywords: CPU Verification / Design Verification / DV / SystemVerilog / UVM / Cache Coherence / Branch Prediction / Formal Verification / RIS / SOC / Assembly / Cambridge / Silicon Bring-up If you are interested in this Senior Design Verification Engineer position, please send a CV to By applying to this role you understand that we may collect your personal data and store and process it on our systems. For more information please see our Privacy Notice ___

CPU RTL Design Engineer European Tech Recruit are working closely with a leading semicon company, based in Cambridge, who are looking for a talented CPU RTL Design Engineer to join their team. In this role you will work with chip architects to conceive of the micro-architecture, and also help with architecture/product definition through early involvement in the product life-cycle. Responsibilities as CPU RTL Design Engineer: • Explore high performance strategies working with the CPU modelling team., • Microarchitecture development / specification from early high-level architectural exploration, through micro architectural research and arriving at a detailed specification., • Development, assessment and refinement of RTL design to target power, performance, area and timing goals., • Help the design verification team execute on the functional verification strategy., • Help verify that the RTL design meets the performance goals., • Work with multi-functional engineering team to implement and validate physical design on the aspects of timing, area, reliability, testability and power. Requirements: • Thorough knowledge of microprocessor architecture including expertise in one or more of the following areas: instruction fetch and decode, branch prediction, instruction scheduling and register renaming, out-of-order execution, integer and floating point execution, load/store execution, prefetching, cache and memory subsystems., • Knowledge of Verilog and/or VHDL. Experience with simulators and waveform debugging tools., • Knowledge of logic design principles along with timing and power implications., • Understanding of low power microarchitecture techniques., • Understanding of high performance techniques and trade-offs in a CPU microarchitecture., • Experience using a scripting language such as Perl or Python. If this role is of any interest please apply directly on LinkedIn or send a copy of your CV to . By applying to this role you understand that we may collect your personal data and store and process it on our systems. For more information please see our Privacy Notice ()

The CPU Architect will responsible for the development of a brand new and competitive CPU architecture, and defining interfaces between hardware, firmware and the operating systems for systems based on it. He/ She will be part of the team that works with other architects, and in together they will looking after client’s interests and requirements, turning them into reality, and bridging the architectural excellence and the user experience. Required: • 5+ years of relevant experience, • Good Understanding of CPU instruction set architecture and assembly language, • Familiar with the ARM/RISC-V/MIPS architecture and the micro-architecture of current ARM/RISC-V CPU cores, • Experience in software development (C, C++, assembly, Python), • Experience modeling microprocessors using higher-level languages like C/C++, • Work well under cross-geography collaborative environment Desired: • Familiarity with one or more following technologies: the Advanced Vector Extensions(AVX), the Scalable Vector Extension(SVE), Scalable Matrix Extension(SME), Confidentail Compute Architecture(CCA), Morello/CHERI, • M.S. or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or relevant subjects, • Experience in compiler backend, such as code generation, performance analysis and code optimization., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

A global technology leader is seeking a Chief GPU Architect / Research Lab Director to guide the architectural vision for next-generation mobile and heterogeneous computing platforms. This role will lead the exploration and development of advanced compute architectures where graphics processing and AI acceleration converge within a unified subsystem. The position requires deep expertise in GPU design, heterogeneous computing, and large-scale silicon product development, along with the ability to translate emerging workloads into practical architectural solutions. The selected leader will define architectural strategies that enable future mobile platforms to efficiently support complex graphics and AI workloads, while maximizing performance efficiency, scalability, and silicon utilization. Responsibilities • Investigate future graphics and AI workloads to inform long-term architectural direction., • Develop compute architectures that integrate graphics processing capabilities with machine learning acceleration., • Evaluate approaches for combining dedicated hardware accelerators with shared programmable compute resources., • Design execution units capable of supporting mixed workloads, including vector, scalar, and tensor operations., • Create scheduling models and dispatch strategies capable of efficiently handling diverse compute workloads., • Define mechanisms that allow compute resources to be shared dynamically while maintaining performance isolation where required., • Establish the technical roadmap for upcoming mobile GPU generations., • Lead architectural innovation across shader cores, compute pipelines, and memory subsystems., • Balance key design goals including performance, power efficiency, and silicon area optimization., • Provide architectural guidance from early research concepts through implementation and post-silicon optimization., • Define scalable memory architectures tailored for heterogeneous compute environments., • Design shared caching approaches and efficient bandwidth management techniques., • Improve on-chip communication infrastructure to support diverse compute traffic patterns., • Reduce latency and power consumption associated with data movement across compute components., • Work closely with CPU architects, AI software engineers, runtime developers, and SoC design teams., • Contribute to overall system architecture decisions involving power budgets, thermal limits, and physical layout., • Ensure hardware architecture aligns with evolving graphics APIs, machine learning frameworks, and runtime environments., • Support modelling, benchmarking, and performance analysis across development stages. Required Experience • 15+ years of experience in GPU architecture, heterogeneous compute design, or AI accelerator development., • Strong understanding of GPU execution models such as SIMD/SIMT architectures., • Expertise in compute scheduling, pipeline design, and memory hierarchy optimization., • Experience with tensor or matrix computation used in modern machine learning workloads., • Demonstrated track record delivering complex semiconductor products to production., • Proficiency in performance modelling, workload analysis, and power optimization techniques., • Leadership experience guiding multidisciplinary engineering teams and influencing technical direction., • Experience designing architectures that combine graphics and machine learning compute capabilities., • Knowledge of mobile or energy-constrained computing environments., • Familiarity with modern AI software ecosystems and graphics programming interfaces., • Experience managing architecture groups, advanced research teams, or innovation labs. If you are motivated by the opportunity to shape next-generation compute architectures and believe your experience aligns with this role, we would be pleased to hear from you. Qualified and interested candidates are invited to submit their CV for confidential consideration to . By applying to this role you understand that we may collect your personal data and store and process it on our systems. For more information please see our Privacy Notice ()

CPU Design Verification Engineer A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Design Verification Engineer to join a global leader in semiconductors, working alongside their CPU Team in Cambridge (UK). About the Role As a CPU Verification Engineer, Senior you will work with Chip Architects to validate the concepts of CPU and SOC level micro-architectures. You will work on a selected part of the CPU Design Verification to ensure that it functions to the standards of being launch ready for the end product. Responsibilities • Working with CPU and SOC Architects to understand the concepts and high-level system requirements., • Developing detailed Test and Coverage plans based on the Architecture and Micro-architecture., • Developing Verification Methodology, ensuring scalability and portability across environments., • Developing Verification environment, including all the respective components such as Stimulus, Checkers, Assertions, Trackers, and Coverage., • Developing Verification Plans and Testbenches for your functional domain., • Executing Verification Plans, including Design Bring-up, DV environment Bring-up, Regressions enabling all features under your care, and Debug of the test failures., • Tracking and report DV progress using a variety of metrics, including Bugs and Coverage. What are we looking for? • Deep knowledge of Micro-Processor Verification functions and Architectures, in domains such as: Cache Coherence, Memory ordering and Consistency, Prefetching, Branch Prediction, Renaming, Speculative execution, and Address Translation/Memory Management., • Knowledge of Random Instruction Sequencing (RIS) and testing a given design, at the Block/Unit-level and Subsystem/Chip-level for proving correctness., • Experience in leading a small team of Verification engineers performing CPU Verification., • Advance techniques such as: Formal, Assertions, and Silicon bring up, is helpful., • In-depth knowledge of Micro-processor functions, Architectures, and Micro-architectures., • Experience in writing Test plans, portable Testbenches, Transactors, and Assembly code., • Experience with different Verification Methodologies and Tools such as Simulators, Coverage collection, Gate-level Simulation, Waveform viewers, and Formal Proof Tools., • Ability to develop and work independently on a Block/Unit of the design. By applying to this role you understand that we may collect your personal data and store and process it on our systems. For more information please see our Privacy Notice ().

GPU Chief Architect / XPU Lab Director (Mobile SoC) A global leader in ICT infrastructure and smart devices is seeking a visionary GPU Chief Architect to lead the definition of next-generation mobile graphics and AI compute. This isn't just a maintenance role; you will be the architectural lead for a converged xPU sub-system, driving the evolution of where GPU meets NPU. You will steer the roadmap for a flagship mobile SoC, ensuring world-class performance, power efficiency (Perf/W), and silicon area optimization for the next decade of mobile compute. Key Responsibilities • xPU Converged Design: Redefine the boundary between GPU and NPU. You will lead the "ground-up" design of a converged architecture (Hardware & Software) optimal for future AI-heavy mobile workloads., • Architectural Leadership: Own the evolution of shader cores, execution pipelines, and cache hierarchies from initial concept through to tape-out., • Unified Resource Strategy: Define unified execution resources (vector, scalar, tensor units) and shared scheduling mechanisms for graphics and AI., • Memory & Interconnect: Strategy lead for memory hierarchy and bandwidth arbitration policies, reducing data movement overhead across heterogeneous compute domains., • Systems Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with CPU, AI Software, and Runtime teams to align hardware with modern graphics APIs and AI frameworks. Requirements • Experience: 15+ years in GPU, AI Accelerator, or Heterogeneous Compute architecture., • Technical Depth: Mastery of GPU microarchitecture (SIMD/SIMT, scheduling, memory systems) and tensor/matrix computation., • Track Record: Proven success in delivering high-volume, complex SoC silicon to market., • Leadership: Experience leading Lab-level or Director-level architectural teams within a global R&D environment., • Expertise: Deep proficiency in performance modelling, power analysis, and workload characterisation. Interested? Apply directly through LinkedIn, or send your CV to By applying to this role you understand that we may collect your personal data and store and process it on our systems. For more information please see our Privacy Notice ()

CPU RTL Design Engineer (Staff) A fantastic opportunity for an experienced RTL Design Engineer to join a global leader in semiconductors, working alongside their CPU Team in Cambridge (UK). About the Role Working on CPU RTL development targeted for high performance, low power devices, as a CPU Micro-architecture and RTL Design Engineer, you will work with chip architects to conceive of the micro-architecture, and also help with architecture/product definition through early involvement in the product life-cycle. What will you be doing? • Performance exploration. Explore high performance strategies working with the CPU modelling team., • Microarchitecture development and specification. From early high-level architectural exploration, through micro architectural research and arriving at a detailed specification., • RTL ownership. Development, assessment and refinement of RTL design to target power, performance, area and timing goals., • Functional verification support. Help the design verification team execute on the functional verification strategy., • Performance verification support. Help verify that the RTL design meets the performance goals., • Design delivery. Work with multi-functional engineering team to implement and validate physical design on the aspects of timing, area, reliability, testability and power. What are we looking for? • Thorough knowledge of microprocessor architecture including expertise in one or more of the following areas: instruction fetch and decode, branch prediction, instruction scheduling and register renaming, out-of-order execution, integer and floating point execution, load/store execution, prefetching, cache and memory subsystems, • Knowledge of Verilog and/or VHDL. Experience with simulators and waveform debugging tools, • Knowledge of logic design principles along with timing and power implications, • Understanding of low power microarchitecture techniques, • Understanding of high performance techniques and trade-offs in a CPU microarchitecture, • Experience using a scripting language such as Perl or Python By applying to this role you understand that we may collect your personal data and store and process it on our systems. For more information please see our Privacy Notice ().

Newly created role within an R&D team at a major Semiconductor company - who have offices in Cambridge. I am looking to speaking with senior / principal level engineers who have complex experience in datapath for complex processor computations. Attractive salary and package is available for the right qualified engineers... Applicants MUST have an inquisitive and problem solving maths brain. You will be building new structures to solve complex problems - not just maintaining existing products. This will be a varied and challenging role. Its a senior level appointment, so you must be able to lead / manage / steer critical, high-value projects. ... The ideal candidate will have knowledge of some or all of the following skills: • Floating point unit - algorithms - FPU, • Deep understanding of APU / CPU / GPU / RISC-V environments, • Arithmetic logic units (ALUs), • Computer arithmetic / computer science, • HPC - high performance computing applications, • FMA or SIMD algorithms, • Registers - flip-flops - data, address, shift, control, • Bus communication protocols, • C / C++ modelling, • Performance / modelling, • AI accelerators - VPU - vector, matrix, scalar units etc., • Matrix multiplication, • Mathematical / statistical computations, • Datapaths in ML/AI accelerators, • Datapath valdiation / formal verification, • Datapath abstraction - FSMD etc., • High-performance compute, • System architecture, • Processor architecture, • Emulation / validation Formal verification - SVA - system verilog assertions Compute architecture Project leadership

Contract Position for a Digital Verification Engineer Cambridge (Remote / Hybrid) Outside IR35 We have an exciting Outside IR35 contract opportunity for an experienced Digital Verification Engineer to join a leading open-source silicon team. Hourly Rate: Negotiable and dependent on experience (Outside IR35) Ideally based in Cambridge, with hybrid/onsite presence preferred. Remote working is available, and candidates anywhere in the EU will be considered, though UK / Cambridge-based engineers are preferred. You will contribute to production-proven projects including Ibex CPU and OpenTitan, delivering commercial-grade, tapeout-ready silicon alongside world-class partners. The Role Apply industrial-strength verification across block- and system-level designs including RISC-V cores, cryptographic IP (OTBN), and key peripherals (USB, I2C, SPI). Key Responsibilities • Develop and debug SystemVerilog/UVM testbenches, • Create verification plans, tests, and coverage, • Review contributions and resolve regressions, • Support CI/test infrastructure, • Collaborate with partners through tapeoutRequirements, • 5+ years industry verification experience, • Strong SystemVerilog and UVM, • Full verification lifecycle experience through tapeout, • C and/or Python...

Firmware Engineer | Cambridge Would you like to work on developing an extremely precise deep-tech platform with real-world impact? My client is offering the chance to work with a truly multidisciplinary team on developing cutting-edge technologies, giving you an opportunity to work alongside a highly motivated team of engineers from all walks of life. Responsibilities as a Firmware Engineer: * Develop driver firmware for proprietary silicon * Work throughout the whole SDLC, including bring-up, regression testing and performance testing * Validate new silicon chips Experience required: * Strong background in real-time embedded firmware * 5+ years of experience with C/C++ development * 2+ years of experience with Python * Experience developing cross-platform code Desirable skills for a Firmware Engineer to have; * Experience with unit test frameworks like pytest, build scripting, Jenkins CI/CD automation * Good understanding of ARM Cortex-M series processors and CPU architecture * Some PCB electronics design experiences * Familiarity with Linux, Git, Bash, and Tcl Compensation: * Private health insurance * Life insurance * 33 days holiday * Expert training from renowned industry veterans Apply now to join a company truly leading their niche in one of the most vibrant cities on Earth for R&D...

Contract Position for a Digital Verification Engineer Cambridge (Remote / Hybrid) Outside IR35 We have an exciting Outside IR35 contract opportunity for an experienced Digital Verification Engineer to join a leading open-source silicon team. Hourly Rate: Negotiable and dependent on experience (Outside IR35) Ideally based in Cambridge, with hybrid/onsite presence preferred. Remote working is available, and candidates anywhere in the EU will be considered, though UK / Cambridge-based engineers are preferred. You will contribute to production-proven projects including Ibex CPU and OpenTitan, delivering commercial-grade, tapeout-ready silicon alongside world-class partners. The Role Apply industrial-strength verification across block- and system-level designs including RISC-V cores, cryptographic IP (OTBN), and key peripherals (USB, I2C, SPI). Key Responsibilities • Develop and debug SystemVerilog/UVM testbenches, • Create verification plans, tests, and coverage, • Review contributions and resolve regressions, • Support CI/test infrastructure, • Collaborate with partners through tapeoutRequirements, • 5+ years industry verification experience, • Strong SystemVerilog and UVM, • Full verification lifecycle experience through tapeout, • C and/or Python for automation JBRP1_UKTJ

Company description WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiencesfrom AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, youll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the worlds most important challengesstriving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career Job description ABOUT THE TEAM: The Networking Technology and Solution IP Group at AMD is adding to the Data Centre design team in Belfast. We focus on design and verification of ASIC blocks for next generation data center networking, focusing on the needs of AI clusters for training and inference; covering the entire design cycle across: architecture, algorithm design and modelling, block specification, RTL design, test planning, verification and end-to-end validation. We get the pleasure of seeing the results of our work in real products. We are a team who actively look for variety and complicated problems in our daily work. We encourage each other to work, over time, on all aspects of our development and to have a big picture view of our designs to better guide our block level development. Becoming a part of our local team at this stage is a hugely exciting opportunity and will enable you to play a key role in solidifying our culture and values as we grow. ABOUT YOU: For this highly visible role, the ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate success in a comparable technical role on a product team innovating and redefining high-performance computing and networking applications. Should be comfortable working in a cross-team environment and show creativity and self-motivation in their career. You are keen to make a real word difference in networking. You want to achieve the best image quality and customer experience, whilst minimising bandwidth, power and chip area. You are excited by the challenges these goals create. You are intelligent, curious, and want to get stuck into very difficult concepts. You are comfortable making technical decisions that have a significant impact on product families, go to market strategies and customer satisfaction and providing consultative direction with senior management to influence future business and technical direction. ABOUT THE ROLE: • Define and Develop block and system-level test benches and verification environments, • Develop support utilities for verification automation, test bench automation, regression and other verification enhancements to improve productivity and functional coverage, • Mentor verification team and provide technical support for verification activities, • Develop verification test plans, test suites and support verification activities, • Contribute to verification infrastructure development for complex ASICs, • Contribute to the post-silicon validation of ASICs in the lab, writing tests and scripts Required profile Qualifications • Experience in Verilog/SystemVerilog (essential), • UVM (Universal Verification Methodology) is a must-have, experience with Formal Verification would be an advantage, • Experience in C/C++, Python, Perl, TCL for scripting and testbench development, • Experience in designing complex digital hardware systems and developing hardware architectures for algorithm implementation would be a plus, • Proficiency using ASIC and/or FPGA simulation and synthesis tools, • Familiarity with best practice chip-level verification techniques and languages, • Experience with Cache Coherency verification would be an advantage, • Experience of leveraging AI tools would be an advantage, • Familiarity with AMD products (including CPU & GPU) would be an advantage What we offer JBRP1_UKTJ

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Software development in C++ and Rust for low latency transactions This company creates ultra-high-speed FPGA-based hardware and highly optimised software for specialised applications requiring maximum performance. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced C++ software engineer to join their Cambridge-based development team. In this senior engineering role, you will help shape the software component of their system. Written in C++ and increasingly in Rust, this code runs in a Linux environment, and is responsible for control functionality and oversight of the hardware. You would be contributing to its design, development, test, and deployment throughout the software development lifecycle. Aspects you might typically be involved in include concurrency, threaded programming, communications protocols, and maximising performance by leveraging CPU and memory architectures. You may well also be called upon to impart your knowledge to less experienced engineers and to collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders, including from non-engineering specialisms. You will need: * A good degree in computer science or related discipline from a well-respected university. * Demonstrably excellent software design and implementation skills, including strong skills in C++ and at least an interest in using Rust. * A good understanding of DevOps techniques. * Good communication and team-working skills and an analytical approach to problem solving. * Full, existing, and unrestricted UK work permission. This is a great opportunity for an accomplished Senior C++ Developer with a penchant for thinking outside the box to push the limits of highly optimised code. Whilst highly profitable, this company was founded primarily with altruistic aims in mind - a philosophy that includes taking good care of their employees and providing a friendly and supportive workplace culture. They offer a competitive compensation package including performance-based bonuses. Hybrid working is available for up to two day per week with the remainder being based at their Cambridge offices. Keywords: C++, Rust, Linux, Multithreading, Concurrency, High Performance Software, Cambridge Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call (phone number removed) or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV. Please apply (quoting ref: CV27571) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate

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Deep understanding of CPU pipeline stages, memory hierarchies (caches, MMU), interrupt handling, and bus interfaces related to CPU design;. Collaborate with verification engineers to ensure comprehensive testing and validation of CPU IP, including instruction set compliance and performance;. Transla

This is a key position as a senior architect – to work on the latest developments in CPU architecture – for improvements in processing power, performance and optimisation. Deep understanding of modern CPU architectures.

A leading semiconductor company in Cambridge is seeking a talented CPU RTL Design Engineer to explore performance strategies and enhance RTL design.

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING.At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems.Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold i

A leading semiconductor company is seeking a CPU Physical Design Timing Engineer to join their team in Cambridge. The role involves defining and developing CPU timing closure, engaging in timing analysis, and collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams to enhance performance, energy efficiency, and

You will help make AMD’s ambitious future CPU roadmap a reality while working in a highly collaborative environment at the cutting edge of technology. You have a proven understanding of modern CPU architecture and have ideas and/or drive to make it even better. Applicable industry experience in Si

This role involves supporting partners with Arm's CPU IP and Subsystem products. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering and strong knowledge in the ASIC industry, HDLs, and CPU architecture principles.