Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

CPU Verification Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc • $110K — $130K *
Fort Collins, CO 80525In-Person
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science preferred.
  • Strong C++ programming skills with experience building verification infrastructure.
  • Good experience with functional verification on CPU, GPU, or complex ASIC/SoC designs.
  • Solid understanding of computer architecture and cache memory systems.
  • Proficiency in Python or Perl scripting for test automation and analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Perform functional verification of L2 and L3 cache subsystems at block and full-chip levels.
  • Build and maintain C++ verification environments including reference models, checkers, and scoreboards.
  • Develop C and assembly test programs to validate cache behavior and expose corner cases.
  • Debug failing tests to root cause and work with design engineers to drive resolution.
  • Develop test plans and contribute to coverage closure.
  • Apply AI-assisted tools and workflows as part of an innovative, modern verification practice.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Employee stock purchase plan.
  • Wellness programs and resources.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
Full Job Description
THE ROLE:

As a member of AMD's Cores organization, you will verify the cache subsystems powering some of the world's highest-performance processors. Working alongside experienced engineers and closely with RTL design, architecture, and physical design teams, you will contribute to functional verification of L2 and L3 cache designs from block level through full-chip integration.

THE PERSON:

A successful candidate will be a motivated and detail-oriented engineer with strong C++ skills and a solid understanding of computer architecture. The candidate will bring good analytical and problem-solving ability, work well in a collaborative team environment, and take pride in delivering thorough, high-quality verification.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Perform functional verification of L2 and L3 cache subsystems at block and full-chip levels.
  • Build and maintain C++ verification environments including reference models, checkers, and scoreboards.
  • Develop C and assembly test programs to validate cache behavior and expose corner cases.
  • Debug failing tests to root cause and work with design engineers to drive resolution.
  • Develop test plans and contribute to coverage closure.
  • Apply AI-assisted tools and workflows as part of an innovative, modern verification practice.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Good experience with functional verification on CPU, GPU, or complex ASIC/SoC designs.
  • Strong C++ programming skills with experience building verification infrastructure.
  • Solid understanding of computer architecture and cache memory systems.
  • Proficiency in Python or Perl scripting for test automation and analysis.
  • Familiarity with industry-standard RTL simulation and debug tools.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science preferred.

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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Learn more about Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
Size
15,500 employees
Market Cap
$100.9 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$2.4 billion
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+30.9%
Revenue
$9.7 billion
NASDAQ
AMD
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