Senior ASIC Verification Engineer

Nvidia

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Austin, TXSanta Clara, CA
Salary: $136,000–$218,500 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 48 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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TL;DR · Senior ASIC Verification Engineer

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The Senior ASIC Verification Engineer joins the GPU ASIC team to verify the design, architecture, and micro-architecture of leading SoCs and GPUs. The role involves defining verification scope, developing verification infrastructure for memory subsystem units, and verifying firmware code with a focus on hardware and firmware interactions. Key responsibilities include collaborating with architects, designers, and software engineers to ensure high-performance silicon. Candidates must possess experience in verification methodologies, creating reusable components, and using random stimulus, functional coverage, and assertion-based verification. Required technical skills include fluency in Object Oriented Programming with SystemVerilog and exposure to UVM, VCS, Debussy, and GDB. The work addresses technical challenges in high-speed IO protocols, memory coherence, and RISC-V architecture within the context of consumer graphics, self-driving cars, and artificial intelligence.

Skills

SystemVerilog UVM ASIC Verification VCS GDB RISCV C Firmware Object Oriented Programming Functional Coverage Assertion-Based Verification Memory Coherence High Speed IO Protocols Microcontrollers

What you'll do

Verify the design, architecture, and micro-architecture of SoCs and GPUs.
Define the verification scope for complex hardware designs.
Develop verification infrastructure for memory subsystem units.
Verify firmware code and hardware/firmware interactions.
Create reusable verification components using UVM and SystemVerilog.
Utilize random stimulus, functional coverage, and assertion-based verification methodologies.
Debug embedded firmware code using tools like VCS, Debussy, and GDB.
Write comprehensive verification plans for high-speed IO protocols and memory coherence.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
5+ years of experience in verification methodology and creating reusable verification components.
Knowledge of verification using random stimulus, functional coverage, and assertion-based verification methodologies.
Fluency in Object Oriented Programming with SystemVerilog.
Exposure to design and verification tools like VCS, Debussy, and GDB, and methodologies like UVM.
Strong communication skills and a passion for debugging and problem-solving.
Prior verification experience related to high-speed IO protocols or memory coherence (preferred).
Experience debugging embedded firmware code in C or RISC-V Assembly (preferred).

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