Semiconductor Software Engineer

Bright Vision Technologies
Columbus, OH, United States
8 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

C (Programming Language) Artificial Intelligence Data Analysis Systems Engineering C++ (Programming Language) Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Configuration Management Code Review Computer Programming Computer Engineering Continuous Delivery
+32 more
Continuous Integration Software Debugging Linux Device Drivers Distributed Systems Electronic Design Automation Linux on Embedded Systems Firmware Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Python (Programming Language) Machine Learning Multiprocessing Performance Tuning Software Architecture Systems Development Life Cycle Real-Time Operating Systems Requirements Management Software Engineering System on a Chip System Programming SystemVerilog Systems Integration Verilog VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL) Scripting Application Specific Integrated Circuits Fpga Hardware Linux Development Information Technology Build Tools Software Performance Software Version Control

Job description

  • Design and develop high-performance software solutions for semiconductor design, verification, and validation workflows.
  • Architect and implement firmware, device drivers, and low-level software for advanced silicon platforms.
  • Develop scalable automation frameworks and infrastructure for EDA tools, build systems, and compute environments.
  • Design and enhance post-silicon validation, debugging, characterization, and data analysis tools.
  • Optimize software performance, reliability, and scalability across multicore, embedded, and distributed computing environments.
  • Collaborate closely with hardware, ASIC, FPGA, verification, and manufacturing engineering teams to enable successful silicon bring-up and production.
  • Lead technical design discussions, conduct code reviews, and establish software development best practices.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership across cross-functional teams.
  • Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies, methodologies, and tools to improve engineering productivity and product quality.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, design specifications, and development guidelines.

Requirements

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a highly experienced Semiconductor Software Engineer with 10+ years of industry experience to design, develop, and optimize software, firmware, and automation solutions supporting semiconductor design, verification, manufacturing, and post-silicon validation. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in C/C++, Python, EDA tools, hardware-software integration, and software architecture, with a proven track record of delivering scalable solutions for complex semiconductor platforms., * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.

  • 10+ years of professional software engineering experience, including significant experience in semiconductor or embedded systems environments.
  • Expert-level programming skills in C, C++, and Python.
  • Extensive experience with EDA tools, ASIC/SoC verification, silicon bring-up, or post-silicon validation.
  • Strong understanding of hardware-software integration, embedded systems, debugging techniques, and performance optimization.
  • Hands-on experience with scripting, automation frameworks, Linux development environments, and HPC or cloud-based compute infrastructure.
  • Experience with version control systems, CI/CD pipelines, and modern software development methodologies.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and technical leadership skills., * Experience with SystemVerilog, UVM, Verilog, or VHDL.
  • Knowledge of cloud-native EDA workflows, distributed computing, and AI/ML applications in semiconductor design.
  • Experience with FPGA development, embedded Linux, or real-time operating systems (RTOS).
  • Prior experience leading engineering teams or driving large-scale technical initiatives.
  • Master’s or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field., ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit), ASIC Tools, ASIC Verification, Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Best Practices, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Cloud Computing, Code Reviews, Computer Engineering, Computer Firmware, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Computer Systems, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Debugging Skills, Design Verification, Device Drivers, Distributed Computing, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Linux, Embedded Systems, Emerging Technology, Engineering, FPGA, Hardware-Software Integration, Leadership, Linux Operating System, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Mentoring, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Problem Solving Skills, Productivity Management, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Realtime Linux Operating System, Realtime Operating System, Requirements Management, Scalable System Development, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Semiconductors, Silicon Bringup, Software Architecture, Software Design, Software Development, Software Engineering, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), System-on-a-Chip (SoC), SystemVerilog, Systems Engineering, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Leadership, Technical Writing, Technical/Engineering Design, VHDL Hardware Description Language, Validation Testing, Verification Engineering, Verilog Hardware Description Language

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