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Posted date: Jan 7, 2021

Location: Austin, TX, US

Company: Ericsson

Location: Austin, Texas

A long-time telecommunications industry leader, Ericsson is embarking on new endeavors that have led to the opening of a development center in the heart of downtown Austin. Ericsson Austin is rooted in the legacy of Ericsson, while providing a local subculture and vibe that is uniquely Austin. Hardware and software products currently being developed in Austin will be instrumental in the global 5G mobile telecommunications infrastructure and will enable the processing power necessary to deliver on the promise of a digitally connected society.

At Ericsson Austin, we employ leading-edge tools and methodologies and we develop leading-edge technology. We challenge each other, execute at a healthy pace, and set the quality bar high. We do all this while valuing individual balance, actively driving diversity, and respecting every individual’s contribution and unique perspectives.

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Our Exciting Opportunity:

Ericsson Austin is looking for a senior python developer to help automate semiconductor development flows for the worldwide Digital ASIC & FPGA team developing new 5G network infrastructure hardware. The front-end Flow Developer role requires a candidate with strong customer-orientation and horizontal leadership capacity.

You will:

• Consult with stakeholder teams in automating semiconductor development methodology
• Develop / improve, maintain, and support an integrated suite of front-end semiconductor development flows covering design, verification, and front-end implementation across all levels of the development environment (i.e. IP, subsystem, and full-chip).
• Develop proprietary tools that provide a competitive edge
• Liaise with internal and external IT, tool, and infrastructure providers

To be successful in the role, you must have:

• Master of Science (EE, CompE, or CS) with at least 1 year of relevant industry experience -or- equivalent
• Passion for, and demonstrated experience in, enabling self & others through flow automation & advanced methodology
• Strong debug capabilities, with cross-functional development flow / environment experience
• Significant programming experience using Python

You might also have:

• DevOps or other flow development, maintenance, and improvement experience
• Database setup and administration (e.g. mySQL, or enterprise database solutions)
• Programming experience with C/C++ (preferred), and/or other high-level languages (such as: SystemC, Java, JavaScript) and other scripting languages (such as: Perl, Ruby, Tcl, Shell)
• Code Repository setup, management, branching/merging experience (using ClearCase, Git, Perforce, and/or Subversion)
• Continuous Integration / Deployment (CI / CD) setup using tools (e.g. Jenkins)
• Batch job environment administration: LSF, Gridware, or equivalent
• Hardware Description Language knowledge (e.g. VHDL, Verilog, SystemVerilog)

Why Ericsson:

We work in an industry where new opportunities are emerging every day. And as these new opportunities emerge, we see the potential to make a difference. Across 180+ countries, we have a culture that respects and supports your ambitions, in alignment with our values of Respect, Professionalism and Perseverance.

Ericsson is extremely focused on learning and development, supports mobility and flexible working hours. We are also committed to diversity and inclusion and to be a responsible and relevant driver of positive change. We also offer some awesome benefits, amazing career development and training programs to provide an empowered career in a connected world.

Do you believe that an organization fostering an environment of cooperation and collaboration to execute with speed creates better business value? Do you value a culture of humanness, where fact based decisions are important and our people are encouraged to speak up? Do you believe that diverse, inclusive teams drive performance and innovation? At Ericsson, we do.

DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager.