Senior ASIC/SoC Verification Engineer

TechDoQuest; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

TechDoQuest is seeking a verification engineer to contribute to functional verification across CPU/GPU focused ASIC blocks. You will join a team of design and verification engineers, documenting and running directed and constrained tests to validate designs within systemic contexts.

You should have strong C/C++ experience in Linux, plus familiarity with Verilog/SystemVerilog/SystemC and DPI/PLI interfaces. Excellent communication skills and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of proven verification experience on large ASIC development projects or software/firmware experience in a hardware development setting.
• Strong background in C/C++ development in a Linux Environment.
• Strong debug skills and experience with debug tools such as Gdb, Valgrind.
• Proficient in Object Oriented programming, STL, computer architecture and data structures.
• Knowledge of Perl and Makefiles.
• Experience in Verilog/SystemVerilog/SystemC, preferred.
• Experience in C/Verilog environment using DPI/PLI, preferred.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Participate in the functional verification of a block(s) of complex ASICs and/or IP cores for a combined CPU/GPU development effort.
• Be part of a team of design and verification engineers, working closely with other team members to understand and verify the functionality of a given design element within the context of the block, chip and overall system.
• Be responsible for carefully documenting and executing test plan(s) consisting of directed and constrained-random tests to be run during simulation.
• Be expected to adopt the evolving verification methodologies used in the industry to functionally verify increasingly more complex SoC designs within aggressive, market-driven schedules, and work within the existing verification infrastructure on currently active projects.
• Be familiar with hardware modeling and/or assertion-based verification methods.

Skills

C/C++ development

Linux environment

Object Oriented programming

STL

Computer architecture

Data structures

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Tools

Gdb

Valgrind

Perl

Makefiles

Verilog

SystemVerilog

SystemC

DPI/PLI

Job description

TechDoQuest is seeking a verification engineer to contribute to functional verification across CPU/GPU focused ASIC blocks. You will join a team of design and verification engineers, documenting and running directed and constrained tests to validate designs within systemic contexts.

You should have strong C/C++ experience in Linux, plus familiarity with Verilog/SystemVerilog/SystemC and DPI/PLI interfaces. Excellent communication skills and attention to detail are essential.