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| Company: |
Abbeywood International |
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| Job Title: |
Competitive Analysis Engineer |
| Job category: |
Software Development |
| Job Location: |
England - UK England |
| Job Reference Number: |
IT/An Eng |
| Job Description: |
Our Client is is an international leader in the creation and licensing of semiconductor System-on-Chip Intellectual Property (SoC IP) and in the development and manufacture of DAB digital and connected radios.
The Role
Work within the Developer Technology team to analyse internal and competitor’s hardware by designing, writing, porting and maintaining benchmarks and analysis tools on multiple platforms. The position also requires a good understanding of the market and the underlying graphics technologies. This role includes occasional visits and presentation to customers and direct communication with 3rd party developers. It will bring you into contact with current and future generations of cutting edge graphics hardware targeted at a wide range of desktop and embedded devices.
Primary responsibilities will include
-Write applications, tools and benchmarks to analyse performance and features of a wide range of platforms with accelerated graphics
-Understanding the market and following the release of new devices
-Clear presentation of results and conclusions to internal teams
-Interact with other teams to make the whole product successful
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Skills Required:: |
Required Skills
-1-3 years development experience on computer graphics, or an excellent graduate with direct experience
-Excellent C/C++ programming skills
-Excellent communication skills
-Completed at least one project using the Direct3D or OpenGL API
Desirable Skills
-Good experience on Linux
-Experience with DirectX or OpenGL shading languages
-Experience on Symbian or WinCE
-Experience with hardware and platform architecture
-Keen interest in the computer graphics market
-Interest in gaming technology
Operating System
-Windows & Linux
Personal Attributes
-High motivation and interest for 3D computer graphics
-Good maths and problem solving abilities
-Self starter and hard working
-Ability to work well in a team
-Ability to understand and communicate complex ideas
Working Environment
-Small office environment within campus of >300 staff, mainly engineers
-Relatively informal, non-hierarchical environment
-Expanding international business
Many long-serving, dedicated employees
-Fast moving, commercially driven consumer electronics environment
Qualifications
BSc in Engineering or Computing
Motivation Factors
Involved in the design of cutting edge graphics technology
Career Development Opportunities
Potential to work up through levels
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Language Requirements: |
English-Good |
| Employment Type: |
Full Time |
| Yearly Salary: |
30000 GBP |
| Posting Date: |
2009-09-16 |
| Level of Education: |
Bachelor |
| Years of Work Experience: |
1 to 2 Years |
| Job also available in: |
Hertfordshire |
| Company: |
Abbeywood International |
| Contact Phone: |
+44 (0) 207 881 5698 |
| Preferred Method of Contact: |
E-mail |
| Preferred Language of Resume/Application: |
English |
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