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IP Design Verification Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices
Full-time
On-site
Santa Clara, California, United States
Level - Mid-Career

Company Overview: Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is recognized for creating innovative products in the computing sector, from AI to data centers.

Role Summary

We are seeking a self-motivated Design Verification Engineer who will play a crucial role in enhancing AMD's ability to deliver high-quality, cutting-edge technologies. This role involves contributing to design verification methodologies and developing infrastructure to improve productivity while ensuring bug-free designs.

Experience Level

This position requires mid-career level expertise in digital design and verification, particularly with a background in ASIC verification and debugging skills.

Responsibilities

The main responsibilities include:

  • Collaborating with architects and engineers to understand verification features.
  • Taking ownership of verification tasks.
  • Defining test plans, test benches, and tests using System Verilog and UVM.
  • Debugging RTL simulations and collaborating with hardware and firmware teams.
  • Reviewing coverage metrics to ensure compliance with coverage requirements.
  • Improving existing verification flows and environments.
  • Providing technical support to various teams.

Requirements

Candidates are expected to meet the following qualifications:

  • Proficiency in IP level ASIC verification.
  • Strong debugging and analytical skills.
  • Familiarity with design and verification tools like VCS and debugging tools such as Debussy/DVE.
  • Knowledge of Formal Verification methods.
  • Experience debugging firmware and RTL code in simulation environments.
  • Proficiency in Verilog, System Verilog, C, and C++.
  • Experience in developing UVM-based verification frameworks.
  • Ability to automate workflows in a distributed computing environment.
  • Good understanding of UVM concepts and hands-on experience with SystemVerilog.
  • Desirable experience with USB, PCIe, or UFS Controllers.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering is mandatory.