Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

Silicon Design Verification Engineer-FPGA/System Verilog

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc$120K — $150K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in digital design and verification methodologies.
  • Strong debugging skills for RTL and firmware with simulation tools.
  • Proficient in SystemVerilog, Verilog, C, and C++.
  • Experience with UVM-based verification environments and test frameworks.
  • Solid scripting skills in Python or similar languages.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand the features needing verification.
  • Create comprehensive test plans addressing interactions between hardware and software.
  • Estimate time and resources needed for test development and environmental changes.
  • Develop directed and random verification tests for robust design detection.
  • Investigate test failures, identify root causes, and collaborate with engineers for resolution.
  • Analyze functional and code coverage metrics to ensure compliance with requirements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for ongoing education and professional development.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work culture emphasizing diverse perspectives.
  • Access to advanced technologies and tools for career advancement.
Full Job Description
THE ROLE:

In this role, you will drive the verification of new and existing features for AMD's FPGA devices, ensuring functional correctness and high-quality silicon. You will plan, develop, and execute comprehensive verification strategies across complex digital subsystems, working closely with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver robust, bug-free designs.

THE PERSON:

You are passionate about modern processor architectures, digital design, and verification methodologies. You thrive in a collaborative engineering environment and enjoy solving complex technical challenges.

You bring strong analytical and debugging skills, communicate effectively across globally distributed teams, and are motivated to learn new technologies while taking ownership of difficult 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:

  • Strong experience debugging firmware and RTL using simulation tools
  • Experience developing and working with UVM-based verification environments
  • Proficiency in SystemVerilog, Verilog, C, and C++
  • Scripting experience with Python or similar automation languages
  • Developing UVM based verification frameworks and testbenches, processes and flows
  • Automating workflows in a distributed compute environment.
  • Exposure to simulation profile, efficiency improvement, acceleration, HLS tools/process
  • Good understanding and hands-on experience in the UVM concepts and SystemVerilog language
  • Good working knowledge of SystemC and TLM with some related experience.


ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering


LOCATION: San Jose, CA

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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