> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4103154-system-virtual-platform-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4103154-system-virtual-platform-developer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SYSTEM VIRTUAL PLATFORM DEVELOPER - **Company:** Ericsson - **Location:** Austin, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, JIRA, C++ (Programming Language), CMake, Computer Programming, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Perl (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Software Prototyping, Software Engineering, SystemC, Toolchain, Scripting, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Git, Information Technology, Build Tools, Jenkins - **Published:** October 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=785b40baadd281a5 ## About the Role * Master's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience) * Experience in ASIC/SoC development (5+ years) * Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts * Strong C/C++ programming skills, including STL and modern C++ practices, with experience in build systems (CMake/make) and toolchains (GCC) * Comprehensive understanding of computer architecture concepts and principles * Excellent software debug skills, with experience debugging with GNU tools * Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g. Python, PERL) * Ability to work effectively with cross-functional, globally distributed teams * Familiarity with Agile ways of working and methodologies, with the ability to take on Agile team roles and contribute to continuous integration practices using tools such as Git, Jenkins, and Jira * Strong verbal and written technical communication skills, * Experience with embedded software design and test * Exposure to debugging RTL in block and/or chip-level environments * Hands-on experience with TLM modeling using SystemC * Exposure to HW emulation/acceleration methods and tools * Pre-silicon and/or post-silicon debug experience * Exposure to artificial intelligence and the use of agentic workflows integrated into daily engineering work * Experience leading and mentoring other engineers ## Description Ericsson Austin is looking for a Senior System Virtual Platform (SVP) Engineer to join a growing world-class semiconductor development organization and to help drive excellence in our 5G and 6G network products. This role plays an important part in SoC verification by developing virtual models and enabling pre-silicon software development. As an SVP Developer, you will be part of a dynamic and functionally diverse team with opportunities for gaining exposure to modeling, SW driven verification, and HW emulation/acceleration. What you will do: * Develop and integrate Transaction Level Models (TLMs) in SystemC/C++ based on hardware specifications and software use cases * Design, develop, and debug test environments to validate and qualify virtual SoCs * Define test plans and coverage metrics to qualify virtual platform releases * Execute hardware/software co-simulation, root-cause analysis, and system-level debugging * Drive collaboration with IP and system architects to translate hardware requirements into effective virtual platform solutions * Partner with IP teams to support and accelerate their RTL verification efforts * Engage with EDA partners on virtual prototyping tools and methodology * Enable multiple software teams to begin early, high-impact development for future ASIC platforms * Maintain, enhance, and scale the simulation infrastructure to improve reliability, usability, and development efficiency You will also support hardware and software teams with infrastructure and tools for simulation control, debug, data collection and reporting., DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position, and you may be required to perform additional job tasks as assigned.