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About Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing
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Listed pay typically runs
$119,800–$234,700
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As a Principal Design Verification Engineer within the AI Silicon Engineering team, you will work across disciplines including systems, firmware, architecture, and design to verify Microsoft’s latest AI accelerators. You will be responsible for creating complex verification environments and test cases at the block, chip, and system levels, while developing reference models and performing post-silicon validation. Your daily work involves building scoreboards, sequences, constraints, assertions, and functional coverage to ensure complete feature coverage. To solve these technical challenges, you will utilize SystemVerilog, UVM, Verilog, VHDL, C/C++, and scripting languages like Python, Ruby, or Perl. You will also develop Makefiles and scripts for scalable verification while utilizing Agile methodologies. This role focuses on the critical domain of silicon verification for high-performance hardware components and complex integrated circuits.
What does a Design Verification Engineer earn?
Median $177300 from 31 postings across 8 companies.
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