IP Verification Engineer

Arm Limited; Chandler, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Arm Limited is seeking a skilled verification engineer to develop testbenches and test suites for our diverse teams across Enterprise, Auto and Client markets. You will write test plans, implement testbenches, and collaborate with design and verification colleagues to verify complex subsystems or SoCs.

The role emphasizes front-end verification tools, IP features for reconfigurable designs, and close partnership with design to review specifications and resolve issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher in Computer Science or Electrical/Computer Engineering or a related field.
• Experience verifying complex subsystems or SoCs.
• Experience with test planning, testbench, test case development, and documentation.
• Knowledge of front-end verification tools and debugging.
• Collaboration with design and verification teams.

Responsibilities

• Write test plans and complete functional verification to the required quality levels and schedules.
• Collaborate with others in design and verification.
• Develop IP features which enable reconfigurable designs.
• Partner with design to review microarchitectural specifications and debug issues.
• Act as 1-Arm ensuring the best solutions are what Arm uses.

Skills

Test plan creation

Testbench implementation

Test case development

Documentation and support

Collaboration

Object-oriented programming concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Dynamic simulation tools

Static Simulation tools

UPF

Debuggers

Questa

VCS

Jasper Gold

Verdi

Job description

Our Solution Engineering division is seeking a skilled verification engineer to develop testbenches and test suites to join our diverse team. Arm’s hardware is at the heart of the computing and connectivity revolution that continues to transform the way people live and businesses operate. As we continue to grow, we need talented engineers responsible for the development of products across Enterprise, Auto and Client markets.

Responsibilities:

• Writing test plans and completing functional verification to the required quality levels and schedules.
• Collaborate with others in design and verification.
• Develop IP features which enable reconfigurable designs.
• Partner with design to review Microarchitectural specifications and debug issues.
• Act as 1-Arm ensuring the best solutions are what Arm uses.

What you bring:

In addition to your accomplishment of Bachelors or higher in Computer Science or Electrical/Computer Engineering or a similar related field and experience working in verification of complex subsystems or SoCs, you should bring experience in:

• Verification stages: test plan creation, testbench implementation, test case development, documentation and support
• Front-end verification tools - Dynamic simulation tools, Static Simulation tools, UPF, and Debuggers, Questa, VCS, Jasper Gold, Verdi
• Coverage - Functional, Toggle, Code
• Reconfigurable IP / Subsystem design
• Collaboration

Nice To Have Skills and Experience:

• Object-oriented programming concepts
• ARM-based designs and/or ARM System Architectures
• OTP/Fuse usage models and JTAG/TAP protocols
• Perl, Python or other scripting language
• SoC system debug methodologies
• DFT methodologies: RTL testability, scan insertion, OCC

In Return:

We are proud to have a set of behaviors that reflect who we are, and guide our decisions, defining how we work together! These behaviors are assessed as part of the hiring process:

• Partner focus
• Communication, Team and Personal development
• Creativity, Impact and Influence
• Deliver on your promises

Salary Range:

$130,100-$176,000 per year

We value people as individuals and our dedication is to reward people competitively and equitably for the work they do and the skills and experience they bring to Arm. Salary is only one component of Arm's offering. The total reward package will be shared with candidates during the recruitment and selection process.

Accommodations at Arm

At Arm, we want to build extraordinary teams. If you need an adjustment or an accommodation during the recruitment process, please email [e-mail]. To note, by sending us the requested information, you consent to its use by Arm to arrange for appropriate accommodations. All accommodation or adjustment requests will be treated with confidentiality, and information concerning these requests will only be disclosed as necessary to provide the accommodation. Although this is not an exhaustive list, examples of support include breaks between interviews, having documents read aloud, or office accessibility. Please email us about anything we can do to accommodate you during the recruitment process.

Hybrid Working at Arm

Arm’s approach to hybrid working is designed to create a working environment that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing. We believe in bringing people together face to face to enable us to work at pace, whilst recognizing the value of flexibility. Within that framework, we empower groups/teams to determine their own hybrid working patterns, depending on the work and the team’s needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you.

Equal Opportunities at Arm

Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.