Junior ASIC Verification Engineer – Security IP & SoC

AMD; Canada; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

AMD in Markham/ Ottawa is seeking a Junior ASIC Verification Engineer to contribute to the co-verification of embedded microprocessor subsystems and hardware accelerators in leading-edge SoCs. The role involves firmware development for security-focused subsystems and high-throughput streaming interfaces, with new grads welcome.

The ideal candidate will excel in analysis, cross-team communication, and building scalable verification infrastructures while applying UVM, C-DPI, and AXI/AHB

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering required; master’s or PhD preferred.
• Strong experience in ASIC firmware and hardware design and verification.
• Proficiency in C, C++, Assembly, Verilog, SystemVerilog, and scripting languages.
• Hands-on experience with ASIC verification tools and methodologies (UVM, C-DPI).

Responsibilities

• Develop and verify embedded firmware for SoC secure boot and hardware acceleration services.
• Perform hardware/firmware co-verification using UVM SystemVerilog, C-DPI, and FPGA-based prototyping.
• Define and maintain subsystem verification architecture, testbenches, and methodologies.
• Collaborate on subsystem specification and influence hardware/firmware co-design decisions.
• Develop and execute block- and subsystem-level test plans using UVM and C-DPI.

Skills

ASIC firmware experience

Hardware design and verification

C/C++

Verilog/SystemVerilog

Python/Perl/Make

UVM/C-DPI

AXI/AHB/AMBA

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Master's or PhD preferred

Tools

Compiler

Assembler

Debugger

Job description

AMD in Markham/ Ottawa is seeking a Junior ASIC Verification Engineer to contribute to the co-verification of embedded microprocessor subsystems and hardware accelerators in leading-edge SoCs. The role involves firmware development for security-focused subsystems and high-throughput streaming interfaces, with new grads welcome.

The ideal candidate will excel in analysis, cross-team communication, and building scalable verification infrastructures while applying UVM, C-DPI, and AXI/AHB