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The Design Verification Engineer - Fabric Interconnect joins the Verification & Validation team within the Compute Silicon & Manufacturing Engineering organization. This role focuses on the integration-level verification of Fabric Top, specifically addressing coherency, PCIe/CXL traffic, and configuration access traffic for cloud hardware. The engineer will develop UVM and System Verilog based verification environments, run and debug simulations, and interact with partner IP and SOC teams to define test plans. Key responsibilities include leveraging automation, formal-based methods, and generative AI solutions to improve verification efficiency. The position requires technical expertise in protocols such as CHI and AMBA, as well as experience with fabric interconnects, virtualization, and security. The work directly supports the development and manufacturing of state-of-the-art computer chips for cloud infrastructure.
What does a Design Verification Engineer earn?
Median $189224 from 84 postings across 10 companies.
Own integration-level verification of Fabric Top, including coherency, PCIe/CXL traffic, and configuration access traffic.
Define verification strategies and test plans in coordination with partner IP, SOC, and VIP teams.
Develop UVM and System Verilog based verification environments at the integration level.
Run and debug simulations to drive hardware quality and identify issues.
Utilize automation, formal-based methods, and generative AI solutions to enhance the verification toolkit.
Innovate new methodologies and tools to improve overall verification efficiency.
Coach and mentor team members in specific areas of technical expertise.
What we're looking for
Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of technical engineering experience.
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of technical engineering experience.
Ability to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check and meet government security screening requirements.
Ability to provide proof of citizenship or US residency for access to export-controlled information.
Experience leading verification of designs using Coherent Hub Interface (CHI) and Advanced Microcontroller Bus Architecture (AMBA) protocols (preferred).