Graduate Software Engineer – Virtual Platforms – Qualcomm – Cambridge, UK – Studentjob.co.uk

Company: Qualcomm Technologies International Ltd

Job Area: Engineering Group, Software Engineering

General Summary: As a Software Virtual Platform Engineer, you will specialize in virtual platforms, including SystemC TLM and QEMU. Your primary focus will be on developing high-level system virtual models of complex SoC hardware.

Key Responsibilities

• Designing and developing SystemC TLM models to accurately represent SoC architectures.
• Integrating components such as processors, interconnects, peripherals, and custom IP blocks into the SystemC simulator.
• Collaborating closely with hardware designers, software engineers, and other stakeholders to understand system requirements and translate them into detailed SystemC models.
• Extensive experience with C++ programming to ensure efficient and effective model development.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Leverage advanced software/hardware systems knowledge and experience to design, develop, create, and modify virtual models.
• Define software requirements to develop complex SoC TLM models.
• Design and implement TLM models for complex, large‑scale products and systems.
• Perform code reviews and regression tests, as well as triage and fix issues to ensure the quality of code.
• Collaborate with individuals outside the software function (e.g., hardware, systems, and test engineers) to increase leverage and design solutions that work with other components of a specific project.

Level of Responsibility

• Work independently with minimal supervision.
• Utilize strong verbal and written communication skills to convey complex information, often requiring negotiation, influence, and tact.
• Perform tasks that often require multiple steps, extensive planning, problem‑solving, and prioritization to complete effectively.

Top Required Skills

• SystemC TLM or QEMU
• Modern C++
• ARM Architecture (CPU, GIC, CoreSight Debug)
• Firmware and/or Device Driver Development and Debug
• Git Revision Control

Preferred Skills

• Open Source Development experience
• Unit Testing
• Continuous Integration
• ARM Fast Models
• Server Architecture (RAS, Manageability)

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

Benefits

• Salary, stock and performance‑related bonus
• Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Employee stock purchase scheme
• Matching pension scheme
• Education Assistance
• Relocation and immigration support (if needed)
• Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance
• Subsidised memberships for physical and mental well‑being
• Bicycle purchase scheme
• Employee run clubs, including running, football, chess, badminton and many more

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer.

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