Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

Design Verification Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc$90K — $120K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering
  • Proficient in IP level ASIC verification
  • Skilled in debugging firmware and RTL code using simulation tools
  • Experience developing UVM-based verification frameworks and testbenches
  • Proficient in Verilog, System Verilog, C, and C++
  • Scripting skills in Perl or Python, with shell/Makefile/Ruby knowledge beneficial
  • Practical experience with functional and code coverage analysis

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with architects and engineers to verify new features
  • Build and document test plans considering hardware and software interactions
  • Estimate time for writing tests and modifying the test environment
  • Develop directed and random verification tests
  • Debug test failures and resolve design defects with RTL and firmware engineers
  • Review and modify tests based on functional and coverage metrics
  • Enhance verification frameworks and automation workflows

Benefits

  • Comprehensive AMD benefits
  • Support for career development and training
  • Opportunities for mentorship and leadership exposure
  • Inclusive workplace culture
  • Accommodations for applicants' needs during recruitment process
Full Job Description
THE ROLE:

The focus of this role is to plan, build, and execute the verification of new and existing features for AMD's graphics processor IP, resulting in no bugs in the final design.

THE ROLE:

Plan, build, and execute the verification of new and existing features for AMD's graphics processor IP, resulting in no bugs in the final design.

THE PERSON:

You have a passion for modern, complex processor architecture, digital design, and verification in general. You are a team player who has excellent communication skills and experience collaborating with other engineers located in different sites and time zones. You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and are willing to learn and ready to take on problems.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Collaborate with architects, hardware engineers, and firmware engineers to understand the new features to be verified
  • Build test plan documentation, accounting for interactions with other features, the hardware, the firmware, and the software driver use cases
  • Estimate the time required to write the new feature tests and any required changes to the test environment
  • Build the directed and random verification tests
  • Debug test failures to determine the root cause; work with RTL and firmware engineers to resolve design defects and correct any test issues
  • Review functional and code coverage metrics - modify or add tests or constrain random tests to meet the coverage requirements


PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Proficient in IP level ASIC verification
  • Proficient in debugging firmware and RTL code using simulation tools
  • Developing UVM based verification frameworks and testbenches, processes and flows
  • Proficient in using UVM testbenches and working in Linux and Windows environments
  • Experienced with Verilog, System Verilog, C, and C++
  • Assembly-level debugging ability.
  • Scripting proficiency in Perl or Python (shell/Makefile/Ruby beneficial).
  • Proficient in using UVM testbenches and working in Linux and Windows environments
  • Practical experience with functional and code coverage analysis and closure.
  • Automating workflows in a distributed compute environment.
  • Build and improve verification frameworks, regression quality, and automation workflows.
  • Exposure to leadership or mentorship is an asset
  • Solves complex, novel, and non-recurring problems; initiates and leads significant method/process improvements.
  • Owns processes of significant technical importance, including outcomes in own area and interdependent areas.


ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering


LOCATION:

Markham, Ontario

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AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD's "Responsible AI Policy" is available here.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

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Founded
1969
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