Senior Staff Formal Verification Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; George Town; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD in Penang, Malaysia seeks an experienced ASIC/SoC verification engineer to drive pre-silicon IP verification quality for the next generation of processors and GPUs. The role involves tackling complex verification challenges across blocks and subsystems.

You will port and build the formal and simulation verification environments, develop test plans, analyze coverage, and lead regression cleanup while guiding FV efforts and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet time-to-market goals.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of ASIC/SOC design verification flow with SV/UVM/Formal Verification.
• Experience with X86/ARM/8051 architectures and PCIe is a plus.
• 6–8 years of verification-focused experience in complex designs.

Responsibilities

• Apply current functional verification techniques to improve pre-silicon IP verification quality and Time to Market for ASIC/SoC design.
• Port/create the FV environment for a new design, block and IP level test plans, coverage analysis, and regression cleanup.
• Work independently on FV tasks and provide technical guidance to the FV team.

Skills

SV/UVM

Formal Verification

ASIC/SoC verification

X86/ARM/8051

Education

Bachelors or Masters in CEE/EEE

Tools

AMBA (AXI/AHB/APB)

PCIe protocol

FV environment tooling

Job description

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD.

At AMD, we believetechnology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMD is shapingthefuture.

Whetheryou’redesigning next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, orbringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger— technologythat moves the world forward.Join us and, together, we’ll advance your career.

THE ROLE:

Push Boundaries, Deliver Innovation and Change the World! In this role you will be given an opportunity to work on the next generation technology that will be part of future AMD Microprocessors powering Gaming Consoles, Servers and Personal Computers as well as Graphics Cards and VR sets. This team also is responsibleforthe Design and Verification of several critical as well as the integration to other subsystems and SOC. The Design and Design Verification groups within this team are also responsiblefordeveloping a balanced architecture between power consumption and performance, delivering high complexity RTL code and creating advanced testbenches using cutting edge verification techniques.

THE PERSON:

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills with a pronounced attention to detail
• Strong communication, mentoring and leadership skills
• Skilled at driving team and tasks from start to completion with superior quality
• Can work well with cross functional teams

KEY RESPONSIBLITIES:

• The successful candidate will apply current functionalverification techniques to perform and improve pre-silicon IP verification quality and product Time to MarketforASIC/SOC design.
• The candidate would involve technically in the porting/creation of the Formal Verification (FV) environment for the new design, block and IP level test plan creation and implementation, coverage analysis, and regression cleanup.
• Candidate should be able to work independently on various FV tasks and providing technical guidance to the FV team

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• The candidate should have good understanding on ASIC/SOC designverification flow with SV/UVM/Formal Verification and should have
• It’s a plus if have one or more of the following experience/knowledge, such as X86/ARM/8051 architecture, AMBA(AXI/AHB/APB) bus, PCIe protocol.
• It’s also a plus if have over 6 to 8 years’ experience focusing on SV assertion/coverage/formal verification.
• The candidate is expected to exhibit good verbal and written communication skills in English, imaginative thinking and sophisticated analytical techniques, self-driven for quality and timely result, capability to solve complex problems and makes some modifications to standard methods and decision-making on important technical areas.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Engineering/Electrical and Electronics Engineering

LOCATION:

Penang, Malaysia #LI-KL1

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