CPU Core Design Verification Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; Boxborough (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

A leading semiconductor company located in Boxborough, MA, seeks a Design Verification Engineer to enhance their technology delivery. The role requires strong C/C++ skills and collaboration with global teams. Key responsibilities include driving verification processes, writing tests in SystemVerilog and UVM, and implementing designs with RTL engineers. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering is required, along with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Benefits include competitive packages and a commitment to inclusivity.

Qualifications

• Passion for modern, complex processor architecture and digital design.
• Willingness to learn and solve problems in diverse teams.
• Experience collaborating with engineers in different sites/time zones.

Responsibilities

• Drive verification for the block or core to verify design.
• Coordinate with RTL engineers to implement and verify designs.
• Write tests, sequences, and testbench components in C++, SystemVerilog, and UVM.
• Responsible for verification quality metrics.

Skills

Strong C/C++ proficiency

Excellent communication skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Team player

Education

Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering

Tools

SystemVerilog

UVM

VHDL/Verilog

Perl

Python

Ruby

Job description

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences-from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges-striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond.

THE ROLE

We are looking for an adaptive, self-motivative design verification engineer to join our growing team. As a key contributor, you will be part of a leading team to drive and improve AMD's abilities to deliver the highest quality, industry-leading technologies to market. The Verification Engineering team furthers and encourages continuous technical innovation to showcase successes as well as facilitate continuous career development.

THE PERSON

You have a passion for modern, complex processor architecture, digital design, and verification in general. You are a team player who has excellent communication skills and experience collaborating with other engineers located in different sites/time zones. You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and are willing to learn and ready to take on problems.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Drive verification for the block or core to verify the design
• Coordinate with RTL engineers to implement logic design for better clock gating and verify the various aspects of the design
• Write tests, sequences, and testbench components in C++, x86, SystemVerilog, and UVM along with formal to achieve verification of the design
• Responsible for verification quality metrics

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• Strong C/C++ proficiency
• Experience/Background with modern processor micro-architectures
• Experience with RTL languages like VHDL/Verilog
• SystemVerilog and modern verification libraries like UVM
• Scripting experience like Perl/Python/Ruby is a benefit

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering

LOCATION

Boxborough, MA

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

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