SOC ASIC DV & Testbench Architecture

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THE ROLE: 

We are looking for an adaptive, self-motivative design verification engineer to join our growing team. As a key contributor, you will be part of a leading team to drive and improve AMD's abilities to deliver the highest quality, industry-leading technologies to AI / ML market. 

THE PERSON: 

You have a passion for modern, complex processor architecture, digital design, and verification in general. Team player who has excellent communication skills and experience collaborating with other engineers located in different sites/time zones. Have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and are willing to learn and ready to take on problems. Flexible to adapt to change build the next-gen SOC to respond to the AI / ML market's hottest wants.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• A truly multi-disciplinary functions, working in close collaboration with architects, front-end designers, design verification engineers and methodology engineers to develop a testbench architecture and flows
• Assist and organize IP integration scope, deliverables and deployment plans
• Define top level and interoperability testplans, chiplet and subsystem verification methodologies
• Roll out necessary checks and signoff criteria
• Interact with third party IP and tool vendors as required
• Develop testbench components in UVM and C++ to support various system level verification and coverage closure, including but not limited to system configuration, coherency, multi-engines
• Build and improve current test libraries to enhance hierarchal integration flow and reusability from one SOC to another

• Manage simulation performance
• Provide technical support to other teams on infrastructure backbone
• Coach interns and junior members
• Assist project director and program manager on issues tracking across functional domain teams

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 

• ASIC design verification or methodology experience
• Good at C/C++, Ruby, SQL, Linux OS
• Familiarity with SystemVerilog and modern verification libraries like UVM 
• Experience/Background in GPU and APU design / verification 
• Experience in design verification methodology is a benefit

• Experience is a benefit 
• Proven experience of the latest design verification methodology such as assertion coverage based driven verification (code & functional coverage), constraint random test generation, and formal verification
• Strong problem solving skill, analytical skill and communication skill
• Good people and project management skills
• Must be able to turn a problem into solution proposal and drive technical discussion 
• Ability to work well in a dynamic, fast-paced, pressure filled environment
• Flexible in terms of responsibilities and hours.  Enjoy superlarge project scope and complexity

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: 

• Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering / Electrical Engineering 

LOCATION : 

Markham, Ontario.

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