Tesla, Inc

SOC Design Verification Engineer, Self-Driving

Tesla, Inc • $100K — $140K *
Austin, TX 78745In-Person
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
More than 3 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of dedicated hands-on DV experience
  • Strong programming skills in UVM, C/C++, Python/Perl
  • Experience verifying CPU/GPU integration at the SOC level
  • Coherency verification at the SOC level
  • Emulation experience on platforms like Palladium or Zebu
  • Experience in SOC bring-up and post-silicon verification
  • Hands-on verification experience with at least three of the following: NOC, PCIe, AHB, AXI bus architectures
  • Experience in UPF integration and HW/FW interaction verification

Responsibilities

  • Define and set up a SOC-level verification environment with team members
  • Architect reusable UVM-based test benches and integrate complex multi-instance VIPs
  • Achieve coverage targets and collaborate with different teams to verify the design
  • Create verification plans from specifications focusing on coverage
  • Execute and refine verification processes to meet coverage goals
  • Review verification and validation test plans prepared by team members
  • Conduct post-silicon validation and SOC bring-up

Benefits

  • Aetna PPO and HSA plans with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental and vision plans with $0 paycheck contribution options
  • Company Paid HSA Contribution when enrolled in High Deductible plan
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care
  • 401(k) with employer match and Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Paid basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program support
  • Generous sick and vacation time, plus paid holidays
  • Backup childcare and parenting support resources
  • Voluntary benefits including critical illness and accident insurance
  • Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
  • Commuter benefits and employee discounts
Full Job Description
The Self-Driving Hardware team is looking for a SOC Verification Engineer who will be responsible for pre-silicon RTL verification of block and top-level SOC. With a strong knowledge of SOC architecture and SOC verification methodologies, you will interact with multiple teams and build a metric-driven, configurable, and flexible verification environment.

Responsibilities
  • Work with team members to define and set up a SOC-level verification environment
  • Architect highly reusable UVM based test benches and integrate complex multi-instance VIPs, sub-system test benches, and test suites at the SOC level
  • Achieve targeted coverage and work with Design, Architecture, SW, FW and external IP delivery teams to efficiently integrate and verify the design
  • Create coverage driven verification plans from specifications
  • Execute, review, and refine to achieve coverage targets
  • Define and review verification and validation test plans created by other members of the team
  • Post-silicon validation and SOC bring-up
  • Understand details of High Efficiency SOC Architecture, standard SOC peripherals and I/O (e.g. DDR, PCIe, USB), DMA, memory management schemes, multi-processor systems, Memory Controller Sub Systems, PLL, power up and Secured Boot schemes


Requirements
  • 1+ years of dedicated/hands-on DV experience
  • Strong programming skills in UVM, C/C++, Python/Perl
  • Experience verifying CPU/GPU integration at the SOC level
  • Coherency verification at the SOC level
  • Emulation experience, working on available platforms such as Palladium, or Zebu
  • Experience in SOC bring-up and post-silicon verification
  • Post-silicon validation and SOC bring-up
  • Hands-on verification experience with at least three of the following: NOC, PCIe, Bus Fabric, AHB, AXI, based bus architecture in UVM environment
  • Experience working on UPF integration, boot-up, HW/FW interaction verification
  • Reset and power verification


Compensation and Benefits
Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
  • Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
  • Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
  • Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
  • Tesla Babies program
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program

    About Tesla, Inc

    Tesla Motors specializes in developing a full range of electric vehicles. Tesla Motors was started by a group of Silicon Valley entrepreneurs and strives to create a revolution and accelerate the world’s transition to electric mobility with a full range of increasingly affordable electric cars. Tesla vehicles are EVs (electric vehicles), which are transforming the way people drive and move. Tesla has gone public as of June 29, 2010, and has a market cap of $34.32 billion. Tesla Motors’ goal is to increase the number and variety of EVs through three strategies. The first is to sell its own branded vehicle through its showrooms. The second is to sell premium, high-quality, patented electric components to other automakers. Lastly, it serves as a “catalyst and positive example to other automakers.” There has already been a movement in the EV market with the push of the GM Volt, rumored to have been inspired by the Tesla Roadster.

    Tesla, Inc Careers

    Join the trailblazing team at Tesla, Inc, a leader in sustainable energy and electric vehicles, and be part of a company that’s driving the future of innovation. At Tesla, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for growth, leadership, and significant impact in the industry. Work You’ll Do Embark on a career with Tesla, Inc and contribute to our mission of accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy. Engage in work that matters, with projects that integrate renewable energy solutions across the globe. Tesla is not just a car company; we are an energy innovation company. With roles ranging from engineering to marketing, our team is composed of talented professionals who lead the way in technology, design, and sustainability. Join our diverse team and thrive in a culture that celebrates fresh ideas, problem-solving, and a commitment to diversity training that ensures all voices are heard and valued. Innovative Work At Tesla, Inc, innovation is at the core of everything we do. From the development of cutting-edge battery technology to the creation of solar panels and sustainable energy solutions, our team is redefining what is possible. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work on challenging projects that push the boundaries of technology and make a lasting impact on the environment and industry. Career Development Tesla is committed to the professional growth of its employees. Explore a range of career paths within the company and benefit from leadership training, professional development workshops, and networking opportunities that propel your career forward. Our commitment to innovation and leadership in the industry makes Tesla an ideal place for those looking to grow their skills and advance their careers. Whether you’re seeking an internship, full-time position, or leadership role, Tesla offers a path to personal and professional growth. Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. At Tesla, we value passionate, curious, and innovative team players who are ready to drive change. SEARCH TESLA JOBS Stay Connected Keep up to date with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Tesla, Inc. Tesla, Inc is not just a place to work—it’s a place to innovate, lead, and contribute to one of the most important missions of our time. Join us, and help shape the future of energy and transportation.
    Learn more about Tesla, Inc
    Size
    70,757 employees
    Market Cap
    $350.6 billion
    Industry
    Manufacturing & Automotive
    Net Income
    $690 million
    Founded
    2003
    5 Year Trend
    +50.4%
    Revenue
    $31.5 billion
    NASDAQ
    TSLA
    * Ladders Estimates

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