Senior Design Verification Engineer, GPU Memory Subsystem

Nvidia

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Location
Durham, NC
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$136,000–$218,500 / yr
Posted
144 days ago
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Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing

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TL;DR · Senior Design Verification Engineer, GPU Memory Subsystem

As a Senior Design Verification Engineer - GPU Memory Subsystem, you will join the GPU memory subsystem team to tackle complex pre-silicon verification challenges involving caches, coherency, pipelines, and arbitration. You will collaborate with RTL, DV, FV, and Architecture teams to develop and implement comprehensive design verification strategies for GPU ASIC memory subsystem IP. Your daily responsibilities include performing functional and performance verification using advanced tools while gaining deep knowledge of micro-architectural designs. The role requires expertise in Verilog, SystemVerilog, and UVM components, alongside strong programming skills in Python or C++. You will apply algorithms, data structures, and error handling to ensure coverage closure and debug issues effectively. This position focuses on the critical technical problem of verifying complex memory subsystems within high-performance GPU architectures to ensure robust hardware functionality and performance.

What you'll do

  • Develop and implement design verification strategies for GPU ASIC memory subsystem IP.
  • Perform functional and performance verification using advanced tools and methodologies.
  • Create comprehensive test plans, testbench components, and regression triage processes.
  • Achieve coverage closure and debug complex issues within the memory subsystem.
  • Analyze micro-architectural designs involving caches, coherency, pipelines, and arbitration.
  • Develop UVM-based testbench components for multiple levels of verification.
  • Utilize Python or C++ to develop scripts and implement algorithms for verification tasks.

What we're looking for

  • BS Degree in CompE, EE, CS, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in pre-silicon ASIC verification including strategy, test plans, and coverage closure.
  • Experience with industry standard tools for design verification.
  • Working knowledge of computer architecture fundamentals and constructs in Verilog/System Verilog.
  • Experience with UVM components used in multiple levels of verification.
  • Strong programming and scripting experience in Python or C++.
  • Experience with caches, coherency, complex pipelines, arbiters, or interconnect networks.
  • Strong analytical thought process and outstanding debug skills.

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