Design Engineer II

Cadence Design Systems; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Cadence Design Systems in Austin seeks a Verification Engineer for the Memory Controller team. You will work with the existing functional verification environment to add new features, validate multiple customer configurations, and support regressions.

Candidates should have a BS/MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering and 2–3 years of design verification experience, with strong UVM background. AXI/CHI-E exposure is a plus.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering is required.
• 2–3 years of design verification experience.
• Strong background in functional verification fundamentals, environment planning, test plan generation.
• UVM-based functional verification environment development is required.
• AXI and CHI-E experience is highly desirable.
• Memory controller verification experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead verification effort for memory controller development.
• Collaborate with the existing verification environment to add features and ensure customer configurations pass regressions.
• Support customers with verification environment issues and measure code coverage to meet quality metrics.

Skills

UVM-based verification

Functional verification fundamentals

Environment planning

Test plan generation

Environment development

AXI/CHI-E experience

Memory controller verification

Education

BS/MS - Electrical / Computer Engineering

Job description

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

This person will work with the existing functional verification environment to add new features into the verification environment, ensuring various customer configurations are clean as part of verification regressions, supporting customers in case of any issues with using the verification environment, and functional and code coverage. Additionally, this person will be responsible for ensuring that the design is in line with the technical and quality requirements set for the team – particularly with respect to our quality Metrics.

The position is based in Austin.

Position Requirements:

• BS/MS - Electrical / Computer Engineering
• At least 2-3 years of relevant experience including design verification experience.
• Strong background on functional verification fundamentals, environment planning, test plan generation, environment development is a must.
• UVM based functional verification environment development is required.
• AXI and/or CHI-E, DDR Memory experience is highly desirable.
• Memory controller verification experience is desirable.

As a Verification Engineer for Memory Controller development team, you will lead the verification effort and contribute to the functional verification of the Cadence's Memory Controller IP. This person will work with the existing functional verification environment to add new features into the verification environment, ensuring various customer configurations are clean as part of verification regressions, supporting customers in case of any issues with using the verification environment, and functional and code coverage. Additionally, this person will be responsible for ensuring that the design is in line with the technical and quality requirements set for the team – particularly with respect to our quality Metrics.

The position is based in Austin.

Position Requirements:

• BS/MS - Electrical / Computer Engineering
• At least 2-3 years of relevant experience including design verification experience.
• Strong background on functional verification fundamentals, environment planning, test plan generation, environment development is a must.
• UVM based functional verification environment development is required.
• AXI and/or CHI-E experience is highly desirable.
• Memory controller verification experience is desirable.

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