Lead CPU Verification Engineer - Cores & Cache

AMD; Dublin; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD in Cork, Ireland is seeking an experienced CPU Verification Engineer to help verify high-speed microprocessor designs across SoC hierarchies. You will lead functional verification, develop infrastructure, and create test plans and directed/random tests, collaborating with cross-site teams within the Core organization.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in verification, a Bachelors or Masters in Computer/Electrical Engineering, and strong skills in C/C++, x86 assembly, Perl/Ruby,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering.
• 10+ years of verification experience.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute Functional verification of high-speed Microprocessor designs, including development of infrastructure, directed and random test suites at behavioral RTL and gate design levels across SoC, Core and block hierarchies.
• Develop environments, infrastructure, and test plans to accommodate both full chip and stand-alone block-level verification and debug capabilities using simulation tools, debug tools and programming skills, based on in-depth understanding of the architecture and HDL/logical design of the microprocessor.
• Based on thorough understanding of the design architecture, develop, run and debug x86 assembly based directed tests and random exercisers to validate functionality and testability operation of the microprocessor design leveraging C/C++/Perl/assembly programming, logic design and simulation skill set.
• Drive project deliverables/dependencies with cross-discipline/site RTL, DFT and Implementation design teams along with product manufacturing teams.
• Review functional and code coverage metrics – modify or add tests or constrain random tests to meet the coverage requirements

Skills

ASIC verification

Clock/Reset blocks

C/C++

x86 assembly

Perl

Ruby

Verilog

SystemVerilog

Computer architecture

DFT

JTAG

BIST

Microprocessor verification

Makefile

Shell

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering

Job description

AMD in Cork, Ireland is seeking an experienced CPU Verification Engineer to help verify high-speed microprocessor designs across SoC hierarchies. You will lead functional verification, develop infrastructure, and create test plans and directed/random tests, collaborating with cross-site teams within the Core organization.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in verification, a Bachelors or Masters in Computer/Electrical Engineering, and strong skills in C/C++, x86 assembly, Perl/Ruby,