Cpu Design Verification Engineer - Qualcomm
  • N/A, Munster, Ireland
  • via BeBee.com
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Job Description

As a CPU Verification Engineer, you'll work with Chip Architects to validate CPU and SOC level micro-architectures. You'll ensure the CPU Design Verification functions to launch-ready standards for the end product.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with CPU and SOC Architects to understand concepts and high-level system requirements.
  • Develop detailed Test and Coverage plans based on Architecture and Micro-architecture.
  • Develop Verification Methodology, ensuring scalability and portability across environments.
  • Develop Verification environment, including Stimulus, Checkers, Assertions, Trackers, and Coverage.
  • Develop Verification Plans and Testbenches for your functional domain.
  • Execute Verification Plans, including Design Bring-up, DV environment Bring-up, Regressions enabling all features under your care, and Debug of the test failures.
  • Track and report DV progress using a variety of metrics, including Bugs and Coverage.

Requirements:

  • Deep knowledge of Micro-Processor Verification functions and Architectures, in domains such as Cache Coherence, Memory ordering and Consistency, Prefetching, Branch Prediction, Renaming, Speculative execution, and Address Translation/Memory Management.
  • Knowledge of Random Instruction Sequencing (RIS) and testing a given design, at the Block/Unit-level and Subsystem/Chip-level for proving correctness.
  • Experience in leading a small team of Verification engineers performing CPU Verification.
  • Advance techniques such as Formal, Assertions, and Silicon bring up, is helpful.
  • In-depth knowledge of Micro-processor functions, Architectures, and Micro-architectures.
  • Experience in writing Test plans, portable Testbenches, Transactors, and Assembly code.
  • Experience with different Verification Methodologies and Tools such as Simulators, Coverage collection, Gate-level Simulation, Waveform viewers, and Formal Proof Tools.
  • Ability to develop and work independently on a Block/Unit of the design.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
  • OR Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
  • OR Ph D in Science, Engineering, or related field.

Benefits:

  • Salary, stock, and performance-related bonus.
  • Maternity/Paternity Leave.
  • Employee stock purchase scheme.
  • Matching pension scheme.
  • Education Assistance.
  • Relocation and immigration support (if needed).
  • Life, Medical, Income, and Travel Insurance.
  • Subsidised memberships for physical and mental well-being.
  • Bicycle purchase scheme.
  • Employee-run clubs, including running, football, chess, badminton, and many more.

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