Ventana Micro Systems is at the forefront of the two hottest trends that are revolutionizing the semiconductor industry: RISC-V and Chiplet Architecture. Check out our CEO talking with global tech analyst Patrick Moorhead about how Ventana combines the extensibility of RISC-V with chiplet technology to create customer-driven innovation for best-in-class solutions for the data center. Ventana is well-funded and backed by some of the largest strategic investors in the industry with the goal of building best-in-class CPU cores for cloud, enterprise, 5G, and Edge computing. We invite you to join the revolution and contribute to one of the Hottest Semiconductor startups in the industry. CPU Micro Architect /Logic Designer Responsibilities: Develop and refine microarchitecture, write design specifications, and deliver and maintain RTL for CPU Core and/or system-level sub-units Work with physical design engineers to physically realize Core/subsystem RTL using deep sub-micron process technologies Work with design verification/validation engineers to effectively test and debug Core/subsystem-level RTL in simulation, prototyping platforms, and silicon Help model, analyze, debug, and address performance issues and opportunities Qualifications Required: 8+ years industry experience working on RTL for high performance CPU or GPU, memory subsystem, or related system-level designs Bachelors or Masters degree in related engineering field Ability to work independently and across geographies Strong domain knowledge of computer architecture Skills Desired: Verilog/SystemVerilog development experience Industry experience with CPU microarchitecture (e.g. x86, ARM, SPARC, MIPS, RISC-V, POWER) and/or coherent caching systems Experience with high frequency design considerations (timing, power, multiple clock domains, etc.) Experience with typical front-end tools including: Verilog simulators, waveform viewers, and linting tools, as well as logic synthesis and place and route Experience in compiled and/or interpreted (Python, perl) languages Unit or feature ownership throughout the project lifecycle Post-silicon validation Bachelors or Masters degree in computer science or related engineering fields EEOE COVID-19 Ventana encourages all employees to be fully vaccinated (and boosted, if eligible) against COVID-19. We do require Proof of vaccination (or proof of a negative PCR test) to work in the office or meet with customers/ business partners. NOTICE: External Recruiters/ Staffing Agencies: Ventana Micro instructs agencies not to engage with its employees to present candidates. Employees are not authorized to enter into any agreement regarding the placement of candidates. All unsolicited resumes received as gratuitous submissions. We reserve the right to directly contact any candidate speculatively submitted by a third party. Such contact will not constitute acceptance of any contractual arrangement between Ventana and the agency, and Ventana will not be liable for any fees should it choose to engage the candidates services. All external recruiters and staffing agencies are required to have a valid contract executed by Ventanas CFO. Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are increasingly common. Our open positions can be found through the careers page on our website.,
Ventana Micro Systems is at the forefront of the two hottest trends revolutionizing the semiconductor industry: RISC-V and Chiplet Architecture. Our CEO, in conversation with global tech analyst Patrick Moorhead, discusses how Ventana combines the extensibility of RISC-V with chiplet technology to drive customer-driven innovation for top-notch solutions in the data center. The company, backed by significant strategic investors, aims to develop best-in-class CPU cores for cloud, enterprise, 5G, and Edge computing. We invite you to be part of this revolution and contribute to one of the most prominent Semiconductor startups in the industry. We are currently looking to fill multiple openings for the role of Staff/Senior Staff/Principal Software Quality Assurance Engineer in the following locations: Pune, Bangalore, and San Francisco Bay Area. This is a full-time position with an immediate start. **Skills and Qualifications Required:** - Bachelors or Masters degree in computer science or related engineering fields - 8+ years of software QA experience with proficiency in C/C++, Python, or Perl - Hands-on experience in developing test plans, executing functional tests, stress tests, and generating test reports for CPU and SoC side interfaces such as PCIe, DDR, etc. - Proficiency in test automation, scripting, nightly regressions - Experience in performance benchmarking, performance tools, and fault isolation on multi-core systems - Familiarity with running benchmarks like Dhrystone, Coremark, LMBench, STREAM, SPECCPU2017, etc., in a Linux environment - Exposure to cloud workloads like Memcached, NGINX, MySQL, Redis, Cassandra, etc. - Proficiency in Linux application, kernel, profiling, analyzing system bottlenecks, and performance optimization - Hands-on experience with the GNU/LLVM tool chain and debuggers like GDB - Ability to collaborate independently across geographies with hardware, software development, and product management teams - Strong problem-solving and debugging skills, coupled with effective English communication skills **Skills and Qualifications Desirable:** - Understanding of CPU architecture, ARM or X86; knowledge of RISC-V architecture is a plus - Experience in firmware, BIOS, kernel, and application layers, including hardware accelerators - Exposure to working in multi-core, multi-process/thread environments - Knowledge of open-source Linux, git repository maintenance, and source code management Ventana encourages all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and requires proof of vaccination or a negative PCR test for in-office work or meetings with customers/business partners. Please be aware that external recruiters/staffing agencies are advised not to engage with Ventana Micro employees for candidate placements. Unsolicited resumes will be considered gratuitous submissions, and the company reserves the right to directly contact candidates. For legitimate job opportunities, please refer to the careers page on our website to avoid fraudulent job postings/scams.,
Ventana Micro Systems is at the forefront of the two hottest trends that are revolutionizing the semiconductor industry: RISC-V and Chiplet Architecture. Check out our CEO talking with global tech analyst Patrick Moorhead about how Ventana combines the extensibility of RISC-V with chiplet technology to create customer-driven innovation for best-in-class solutions for the data center. Ventana Micro Systems is a well-funded start-up, founded by seasoned industry veterans, that is developing a family of best-in-class, high-performance RISC-V CPU cores and compute subsystems. We are looking to fill multiple FPGA backend roles to support the development of our innovative RISC-V processors and subsystems. We have offices in Pune and Bangalore, India and in the United States in California and Texas. Roles: Staff/Senior Staff/Principal FPGA Engineer, Multiple Openings Locations: USA (Cupertino, California), India (Pune/Bangalore) Position: Full time with immediate start Job Description You will be responsible for FPGA prototyping with Ventana RISC-V CPU, Xilinx, and third-party SoC components integration, simulation, and implementation in multiple-FPGA platform. You will collaborate with RTL/DV teams for full chip integration and simulation. Your role will involve driving multiple-FPGA implementation of the full chip, timing, and performance optimization. Additionally, you will collaborate with SW/Validation teams to bring-up the full chip from boot FW to system OS. Skills and Qualifications Required - Expertise in FPGA prototyping methodologies, HW debug, and optimization - Expertise in mapping and partitioning complex designs in multiple FPGA platforms - Proficiency in Verilog and SystemVerilog language - Familiarity with CPU architecture (e.g. ARM, RISC-V) - Minimum of a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or related fields - 7+ years of relevant industry experience - Strong communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment Skills and Qualifications Desirable - Experience in DV simulation - Experience with DPI (Direct Programming Interface) and transactors - Proficiency in programming and scripting languages such as C, C++, and Python - Experience with debugging tools like openocd or gdb for firmware debugging on FPGAs EEOE COVID-19 Ventana encourages all employees to be fully vaccinated (and boosted, if eligible) against COVID-19. Proof of vaccination (or proof of a negative PCR test) is required to work in the office or meet with customers/business partners. NOTICE: External Recruiters/Staffing Agencies Ventana Micro instructs agencies not to engage with its employees to present candidates. Employees are not authorized to enter into any agreement regarding the placement of candidates. All unsolicited resumes received as gratuitous submissions. Ventana reserves the right to directly contact any candidate speculatively submitted by a third party. Such contact will not constitute acceptance of any contractual arrangement between Ventana and the agency, and Ventana will not be liable for any fees should it choose to engage the candidate's services. All external recruiters and staffing agencies are required to have a valid contract executed by Ventana's CFO. Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are increasingly common. Our open positions can be found through the careers page on our website.,