Staff Silicon Verification Engineer - Bengaluru

Graphcore; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Inclusive work environment

Flexible interview process

Job summary

Graphcore in Bengaluru is seeking a Silicon Verification Engineer at multiple levels to join our expanding AI silicon team. You will verify RTL against architecture spec, collaborating with logical and physical design teams to ensure quality silicon delivery across projects.

Key responsibilities include verification planning and closure of functional coverage, feedback to architects, test generation, and contributing to shared verification infrastructure while maintaining strong cross-site

Qualifications

• Minimum verification experience in the industry.
• Proven leadership and planning skills.
• Self-motivated, proactive and a team player.
• Ability to work across teams and programming languages to diagnose complex issues.
• Experience with verification processes in CPU and/or ASIC environments.

Responsibilities

• Verification planning, specification, and closure of functional coverage.
• Provide feedback to architects.
• Test generation and failure diagnosis/triage.
• Contribute to shared verification infrastructure.
• Ensure effective communication between sites.

Skills

Verification

Leadership & planning

Teamwork

Cross-team collaboration

CPU/ASIC verification

System Verilog

Python

C++

Linux

Tools

SystemVerilog

Python

C++

Linux

Job description

Silicon Verification Engineer

Multiple roles across different levels

Graphcore is a globally recognised leader in Artificial Intelligence computing systems. The company designs advanced semiconductors and data centre hardware that provide the specialised processing power needed to drive AI innovation, while delivering the efficiency required to support its broader adoption.

As part of the SoftBank Group, Graphcore is a member of an elite family of companies responsible for some of the world's most transformative technologies. We are opening a new AI Engineering Campus in Bengaluru which will play a central role in Graphcore's work building the future of AI computing.

The verification team sits within the Silicon design team and is responsible for ensuring that the RTL created by the logical design team and used by the physical design team matches the architecture specification for Graphcore silicon. The silicon verification engineer is responsible for verification activities within Graphcore, helping the team meet the company objectives for quality silicon delivery.

Responsibilities

• Verification planning, specification and closure of functional coverage
• Providing feedback to architects
• Test generation and failure diagnosis/triage
• Contributing to shared verification infrastructure
• Ensuring good communication between sites

Essential skills:

• Verification experience in relevant industry
• Proven leadership and planning skills
• Highly motivated, a self starter, and a team player
• Ability to work across teams and programming languages to find root causes of deep and complex issues
• Experience of the verification process applied in CPU and/or ASIC environments
• System Verilog, Python, C++, Linux

Desirable skills:

• UVM
• SVA
• Assembly languages
• LLVM, GCC
• DVCS e.g. Git
• SGE or other DRMS
• XML and XPath/XSLT
• Web programming - HTML/DOM, Javascript, SQL

Benefits:

In addition to a competitive salary, Graphcore offers a competitive benefits package. We welcome people of different backgrounds and experiences; we're committed to building an inclusive work environment that makes Graphcore a great home for everyone. We offer an equal opportunity process and understand that there are visible and invisible differences in all of us. We can provide a flexible approach to interview and encourage you to chat to us if you require any reasonable adjustments.