SiFive

Software Engineer - Platform Technologies

SiFive$90K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Systems programming experience
  • Fluency in C++ and Python
  • Proficiency with Linux-based development environments and tools
  • Experience with build tools and languages, such as make and cmake
  • Familiarity with software testing and verification methodologies

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain core tools for microprocessor design
  • Create simulation and build tools for validating microprocessor designs
  • Manage infrastructure around design flows
  • Collaborate with multiple tools using various communication means
  • Ensure produced tools are correct and thoroughly tested

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare and retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Access to variable/incentive compensation and/or equity opportunities
Full Job Description

Job Description:

The Role:

Join SiFive's tools team to develop and maintain the core tools and flows required for microprocessor design. Work on simulation and build tools to validate microprocessor designs, as well as the infrastructure around those flows. An ideal candidate will have systems-level programming experience; have built complex systems with multiple tools communicating through multiple means such as files, pipes, shared memory, databases, and REST calls; and have a strong desire to produce correct and tested tools.

Requirements:

  • Systems programming experience.

  • Fluency in C++ and Python.

  • Fluency with standard Linux-based development environments and tools.

  • Experience with build tools and languages, including make and cmake.

  • Test and verification methodologies for software tools.

Desired:

  • Above-average knowledge of processor microarchitecture.

  • Detailed profiling experience.

  • Experience with simulation and emulation tools, especially development of them (e.g. QEMU, etc).

If you want to do incredible work and be challenged by exciting, truly innovative projects that will test the boundaries of your skills and creativity, then SiFive is the place for you! Be proud of your work. Do things better. Join SiFive.

In addition to base pay, this role may be eligible for variable/ incentive compensation and/ or equity. In addition, this role is eligible for a comprehensive, competitive benefits package which may include healthcare and retirement plans, paid time off, and more!

Additional Information:

This position requires a successful background and reference checks and satisfactory proof of your right to work in

United States of America

Any offer of employment for this position is also contingent on the Company verifying that you are a authorized for access to export-controlled technology under applicable export control laws or, if you are not already authorized, our ability to successfully obtain any necessary export license(s) or other approvals.

About SiFive

SiFive is a semiconductor company that designs and develops custom chips based on the RISC-V instruction set architecture. The company was founded in 2015 by a team of experts in computer architecture and chip design and is headquartered in San Mateo, California. SiFive's mission is to democratize access to custom silicon and enable innovation for all. The company has raised over $190 million in funding to date and has partnerships with several leading technology companies.
Learn more about SiFive
Size
300 employees
Industry
Founded
2015

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