GPU Top Level Design Verification Engineer

Lex; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple is seeking a Graphics Top Design Verification Engineer in the UK to lead pre-silicon RTL verification for embedded graphics cores. You will work with a cross-functional team to validate complex graphics IP using SystemVerilog, UVM, and scripting languages.

You will develop test benches, create tests, run simulations and drive rigorous verification closure, collaborating with Architecture, Design and Software teams to deliver high-quality results.

Qualifications

• BS/MS/PhD in Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering or related field
• Strong knowledge of computer architecture, general purpose microprocessor or memory sub-system micro-architecture in lieu of graphics experience
• SystemVerilog, UVM, Python
• Excellent planning, collaboration and communication skills
• Fluent in English

Responsibilities

• Develop test benches using SystemVerilog, UVM and scripting languages
• Generate tests, run and debug simulations to drive graphics IPs to high-quality closure
• Create and execute verification plans and negotiate objectives with Architecture, Design and Software teams
• Collaborate with multi-functional teams to tackle new verification challenges
• Ensure robust quality of graphics IP designs

Skills

SystemVerilog

UVM

Python

English

Communication

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Computer/Electronic Engineering

Job description

Summary

Do your life’s best work here - with the whole world watching .

Join a rapidly growing team at our UK GPU design centre.

At Apple, new ideas and complex challenges have a way of becoming phenomenal products, services, and customer experiences very quickly.

The Design Verification Engineer will be responsible for the pre-silicon RTL verification of blocks in low power embedded graphics cores.

This includes deep understanding of the micro-architectural details of their block and how it works within the broader GPU design. A strong computer architecture background, preferably in graphics, and a strong foundation in verification methodology will be used to close testing coverage with high confidence.

Description

As a Graphics Top Design Verification Engineer at Apple, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the exceptional quality of complex graphics IP designs. You will collaborate with multi-functional teams to tackle new challenges, requiring robust written and verbal abilities.

Using SystemVerilog, UVM and scripting languages, you will develop test benches, generate tests, run and debug simulations to drive our complex graphics IPs to high-quality closure.

As you progress, you’ll take on increasing responsibilities within the team, including creating and executing verification plans and negotiating program objectives with Architecture, Design, and Software teams.

Minimum Qualifications

• BS/MS/PhD in Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering or related field
• Strong knowledge of computer architecture, general purpose microprocessor or memory sub-system micro-architecture in lieu of graphics experience
• SystemVerilog, UVM, Python
• Excellent planning, collaboration and communication skills
• Fluent in English

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior DV or Design contribution to complex IP at Unit, Sub-system, or Top-level
• Knowledge of verification languages and methodologies

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