GPU Design Verification Engineer - Cork, Ireland

Qualcomm; Cork; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary, stock and performance related bonus

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Employee stock purchase scheme

Matching pension scheme

Education Assistance

Relocation and immigration support

Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance

Subsidised memberships for physical and mental well-being

Bicycle purchase scheme

Employee run clubs

Job summary

Qualcomm is seeking a Graphics Functional Design Verification Engineer in Cork, Ireland. This role involves defining and implementing verification methodologies for GPU designs and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of ASIC Design Verification experience and strong skills in System Verilog, UVM, and debugging.

Qualcomm offers a competitive salary, stock options, and numerous employee benefits, including relocation support and education assistance, fostering a dynamic work environment aimed at innovation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of ASIC Design Verification or related work experience.
• Experience in verification skills such as test planning and debugging.
• Bachelor's or higher in relevant fields required.

Responsibilities

• Define, model, design, optimize, verify, validate, and implement IP development.
• Develop detailed Test and Coverage plans based on architecture.
• Develop and execute Verification Plans and Testbenches.

Skills

ASIC Design Verification

Test planning

Scripting (Perl & Python)

System Verilog

UVM

Verilog or VHDL

C/C++

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering or related field

Master's degree in Science, Engineering or related field

PhD in Science, Engineering or related field

Tools

JIRA

Perforce

ClearCase

GIT

Job description

About The Role

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next‑generation experiences and drives communication and data processing transformation to help create a smarter, connected future. As a Qualcomm Engineer, you will define, model, design (digital and/or analog), optimize, verify, validate, implement, and document IP (block/SoC) development for a variety of high performance, high quality, low power world class products. Qualcomm Engineers collaborate with cross‑functional groups to determine product execution path.

This is a Graphics Functional Design Verification position that involves:

• Work with GPU Design and Architecture Teams to understand concepts and high‑level requirements
• Develop detailed Test and Coverage plans based on the Architecture and Micro‑architecture
• Develop Verification Methodology, ensuring scalability and portability across environments
• Develop Verification environment, including all components such as 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 test failures
• Track and report DV progress using a variety of metrics, including Bugs and Coverage
• Develop UVM tests for functional verification
• Debug and analyze new features in the Graphics Processors (GPU)
• Develop and deploy new verification methodologies around functional verification

Skills and Experience we would love to see

• 5+ years ASIC Design Verification, or related work experience
• Verification skills: Test planning, Scripting (Perl & Python), Simulation, problem solving and debug
• System Verilog, UVM, Verilog or VHDL, C/C++ skills required
• Constrained random, Functional Coverage development, design debug experience required

Desirable

• RTL design experience and/or strong SoC architecture background
• Experience with developing verification architectures
• Experience with GPU Architectures and concepts and associated verification methodologies
• Experience with version control systems like Perforce, ClearCase, GIT, etc.
• Experience with issue tracking and task management systems like JIRA
• HW‑SW co‑verification and simulation
• Formal verification

Location

Cork has a proud reputation as Ireland's second largest economic engine and is now one of the Top 20 location choices in Europe. The city offers a high quality of life, diverse community and easy access to international travel.

Equal Opportunities

We are an Equal Opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any protected classification.

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

Minimum 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 PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field. References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.

Accommodation and Accessibility

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e‑mail disability‑[e-mail] or call Qualcomm's toll‑free number. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process.

Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.