CPU Design Verification Architect

European Tech Recruit; Munster; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

European Tech Recruit is partnering with a leading semiconductor company in Cork, Ireland, to hire a CPU Design Verification Engineer. You will join a team responsible for verification across CPU and SoC architectures and collaborate to translate system requirements into verification strategies.

Responsibilities include building verification environments, creating test plans and testbenches, and tracking DV progress with metrics, coverage analyses, and bug tracking.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in microprocessor verification, with deep understanding of cache coherence, memory ordering and consistency.
• Familiarity with RIS for testing designs at block/unit and subsystem/chip levels to validate correctness.
• Knowledge of formal verification, assertions, and silicon bring-up is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with CPU and SoC Architects to understand system requirements and high-level design concepts.
• Creating detailed test plans and coverage strategies based on the system architecture and micro-architecture.
• Developing scalable and portable verification methodologies for various environments.
• Building the verification environment.
• Designing verification plans and testbenches specific to your functional domain.
• Monitoring and reporting on DV progress using metrics, including bug tracking and coverage analysis.

Skills

Microprocessor verification

RIS testing

Formal verification

Test plans

Testbenches

Verif tools

Tools

Simulators

Coverage tools

Gate-level sim

Waveform viewers

Formal proof tools

Job description

European Tech Recruit is partnering with a leading semiconductor company in Cork, Ireland, to hire a CPU Design Verification Engineer. You will join a team responsible for verification across CPU and SoC architectures and collaborate to translate system requirements into verification strategies.

Responsibilities include building verification environments, creating test plans and testbenches, and tracking DV progress with metrics, coverage analyses, and bug tracking.