Lead CPU Design Verification Engineer, Silicon

Google; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 192,000 - 278,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is hiring a CPU verification specialist to drive design verification for future CPU developments in a role that blends software, hardware, and hardware verification expertise. You will build and maintain verification environments, pipelines, and tooling to ensure top-tier performance and energy efficiency in Google's custom silicon products.

Ideal candidates bring 8+ years of verification experience with UVM and SystemVerilog, plus a strong background in processor microarchitecture and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in EE/CE/CS.
• 8 years of experience with verification methodologies and languages such as UVM and SystemVerilog.
• Experience with processor microarchitecture.

Responsibilities

• Design verification for future CPU developments.
• Build functional verification infrastructure across unit, multi-unit, core, and subsystem levels.
• Produce diagnostic code repositories enabling high-quality CPU production.
• Verify and validate performance for pre-silicon and post-silicon.

Skills

UVM

SystemVerilog

Processor verification

Education

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

Master's or PhD in EE/CE/CS with emphasis on computer architecture

Job description

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience with verification methodologies and languages such as Universal Verification Methodology (UVM) and SystemVerilog.
• Experience with processor microarchitecture.

Preferred qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, with an emphasis on computer architecture.
• Experience in low-power design verification.
• Familiarity with ARM Instruction Set Architecture.
• Knowledge of general purpose operating systems such as Linux and Android.

About The Job

Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of Google's direct-to-consumer products. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.

Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. We aim to make people's lives better through technology.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $192000 - $278000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits

Responsibilities

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• Design verification for future CPU developments.
• Build functional verification infrastructure, the infrastructure will include unit, multi-unit, core, and subsystem level verification environments.
• Produce diagnostic code repositories that sufficiently enable production of quality CPU’s.
• Verify and validate performance for both pre-silicon and post-silicon.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.

In most instances, this position requires in-person interviews as part of the hiring process.

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Austin, TX, USA; Mountain View, CA, USA; Portland, OR, USA; Poughkeepsie, NY, USA