Kevin Rich
Design Verification Novafora, Inc.
kevin...@novafora.com 408.850.7737
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HW/DESIGN VERIFICATION ENGINEER
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Contribute to the development of methodology, test plans and environment
(test bench and scripts) for the functional verification of a
high-performance ASIC.
WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
* Strong understanding of Verilog for verification and the ability
to read designs.
* Strong programming skills in C/C++ or a object-oriented
verification
language such as SystemVerilog.
* Working knowledge of Vera, System Verilog, SystemC, or
assertions is desired.
* Experience with processor/DSP verification is desired.
* Strong teamwork and communication skills (written & verbal) are
required.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
* BSEE/CS is required (MSEE/CS preferred)
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COMPILER SOFTWARE ENGINEER
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
* Design compiler architecture and framework.
* Design, develop, test and maintain compiler software, compiler
optimizations and code generation.=20
WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
* Experience in compiler development.
* Experience with C/C++.
* Strong skills in programming language implementation, including:
* Code transformation, optimization and generation.
* Interactions with toolchain, runtime libraries and
OS/firmware.
* Targeting to SIMD or distributed architectures a plus.
* Advantage: experience with parallel architectures (SSE, TI,
etc.)
* Good communication skills and proven ability to work well within
a team.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
* BSCS/EE, MSCS/EE or equivalent education.
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EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
* Define, design and develop system API for OS services in
conjunction
with application developers.=20
* Define, design and develop programming models and / or OS
services.
WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
* Experience in embedded software development, including:=20
* Aggressive tuning for memory and compute resources.
* Concurrency, scheduling and synchronization.
* Low-level hardware interfaces.
* Experience with C/C++.
* Familiarity with OS models.
* Advantage: experience with parallel architectures (SSE, TI,
etc.)
* Good communication skills and proven ability to work well within
a team.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
* BSCS/EE, MSCS/EE or equivalent education.
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Novafora is a fabless semiconductor company in the video processing
space. The founders are Dr. Zaki Rakib, Shlomo Rakib (they previously
successfully founded a company called Terayon), Dr. Ron Kimmel
(computer
vision, shape recognition and image processing expert and Professor of
Computer Science at the Technion in Haifa, Israel), Dr. Alex Bronstein
and Dr. Michael Bronstein (computer vision, shape recognition and
image
processing experts). Novafora is located in Santa Clara and currently
has about 30 employees. The company is was founded in 2005 and
received
its first round of venture capital funding in late 2006 (prior to that
it was funded by the founders).
and... Novafora currently employees at least four UC Davis alums ;-)
kevin
On Jun 5, 12:53 pm, ols...@pi.cs.ucdavis.edu (Ron Olsson) wrote:
> Novafora is a fabless semiconductor company in the video processing
> space founded by Zaki and Shlomo Rakib (they previously successfully
> founded a company called Terayon). We are located in Santa Clara and
> currently have about 30 employees. The company is about one and
> one-half years old and recently received its first round of venture
> capital funding (prior to that it was funded by the founders).
>
> Kevin Rich
>
> Design Verification Novafora, Inc.
>
> kevin.r...@novafora.com 408.850.7737
Novafora is a fabless semiconductor company in the video
processing space. The founders are Dr. Zaki Rakib, Shlomo
Rakib (they previously successfully founded a company called
Terayon), Dr. Ron Kimmel (computer vision, shape recognition
and image processing expert and Professor of Computer
Science at the Technion in Haifa, Israel), Dr. Alex
Bronstein and Dr. Michael Bronstein (computer vision, shape
recognition and image processing experts). Novafora is
located in Santa Clara and currently has about 30
employees. The company was founded in 2005 and received
its first round of venture capital funding in late 2006
(prior to that, it was funded by the founders).
and... Novafora currently employs at least four UC Davis alums ;-)
Please contact me if you have any interest...
kevin