ASIC Engineer, QEMU Modeling

Meta is seeking a highly skilled QEMU Modeling ASIC Engineer with experience in hardware modeling, particularly on RISC-V or PCIe architectures. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining accurate models of complex hardware systems using the QEMU framework. Your experience will enable us to simulate and test various hardware configurations, ensuring the reliability and performance of our AI Accelerator.

Design, develop, and maintain accurate models of complex hardware systems using QEMU

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify hardware modeling requirements and develop simulation plans

Develop and integrate new device models, including RISC-V and PCIe peripherals, into the QEMU framework

Optimize and refine existing models to improve simulation accuracy and performance

Troubleshoot and debug issues related to hardware modeling and simulation

Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of the overall QEMU codebase

Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in hardware modeling and simulation

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

Experience and knowledge of Computer Architecture concepts such as processor architecture, memory systems and on-chip interconnection networks

5+ years of experience in QEMU development, with a focus on hardware modeling

Programming skills in languages such as C++

Knowledge of QEMU internals, including device modeling and emulation

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related areas

Experience with RISC-V or PCIe architecture and protocols

Familiarity with Linux kernel development and device driver programming

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$142,000/year to $203,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

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