Intel

SoC Verification Engineer

Intel$141K — $200K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or similar field
  • 4+ years (Bachelor's) or 3+ years (Master's) in SoC design verification
  • Experience with OVM/UVM methodologies, debugging, and test planning
  • Proficient in AMBA protocols (CHI, AXI, AHB, APB) with industry-standard VIP
  • Skilled in creating and updating UVM test benches and test cases

Responsibilities

  • Create and update UVM-based test benches and test cases
  • Define scalable and reusable verification plans
  • Develop test benches and environments aligning with architectural specifications
  • Execute verification plans using emulation and simulation models
  • Debug and root cause issues in presilicon environments
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance verification efficacy
  • Document and maintain comprehensive test plans

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and stock bonuses
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Retirement savings options
  • Generous vacation policy
  • Hybrid work model allowing for both on-site and off-site work
Full Job Description
Job Details:

Job Description:
Position Overview

As a SoC Design Verification Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that Intel's complex System-on-Chip (SoC) designs meet functional specifications and deliver high-quality performance. You will design scalable and reusable verification plans, develop test environments, and execute tests to uncover issues and improve functionality. Your contributions will directly enhance Intel's product quality and ensure optimal performance in presilicon development.
Key Responsibilities
  • Create and update UVM-based test bench generation and test case creation
  • Define and develop scalable and reusable block, subsystem, and SoC verification plans
  • Create test benches and verification environments that align with microarchitecture specifications
  • Execute verification plans, including emulation and system simulation models, to ensure design functionality and uncover bugs
  • Debug and root cause issues in presilicon environments, implementing corrective measures to address failures
  • Collaborate with architects, RTL developers, postsilicon teams, and physical design teams to improve verification of complex architectural features
  • Document and maintain test plans, driving technical reviews with design and architecture teams
  • Integrate security coverage activities within test plans, including regression and debug tests
  • Maintain and improve existing functional verification infrastructure and methodologies
  • Absorb learnings from postsilicon development and incorporate feedback into improved verification strategies
To Be Successful, You Should Demonstrate the Following
  • Ability to work collaboratively across interdisciplinary teams
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work across interdisciplinary teams
  • Passion for tackling complex problems and delivering innovative solutions


Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, with 4+ years of hands-on experience in SoC design verification, including demonstrated expertise in OVM/UVM methodologies, debugging, and test planning
    OR
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, with 3+ years of hands-on experience in SoC design verification, including demonstrated expertise in OVM/UVM methodologies, debugging, and test planning

The experience must include:
  • AMBA protocols such as CHI, AXI, AHB, and APB with industry-standard VIP from various EDA vendors
  • Creation and updating of UVM-based test benches and test case creation


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with postsilicon validation and incorporating feedback into presilicon test plans
  • Familiarity with emulation models and system simulation tools for performance analysis



Job Type:
Experienced Hire

Shift:
Shift 1 (United States of America)

Primary Location:
US, Texas, Austin

Additional Locations:
US, California, Santa Clara, US, Oregon, Hillsboro

Benefits

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel.

Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $141,910.00-200,340.00 USD

The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Work Model for this Role
This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter.

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