Senior Processor Verification Engineer, RISC-V (Contractor)

Candidates must possess a BS/BA degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical and Computer Engineering, with at least 5 years of experience in developing processor verification tests. Required skills include mastery of UNIX/Linux scripting tools (make, bash, perl, Python), experience with industry standards, specifications, interoperability, and compliance test plans, and familiarity with coverage-driven verification testing. Proficiency with instruction set simulators (ISS), SystemVerilog, writing and configuring verification tests in various environments (silicon, simulators, FPGA), and GitHub for CI/regression test automation are essential. Experience working collaboratively in a community-driven decision-making environment and leading groups with diverse skill levels is also required, along with strong time management, goal setting, communication, and attention to detail. Preferred qualifications include a Master's or PhD in EE or ECE, RISC-V ISA and assembly language experience, familiarity with QEMU, Spike, or Sail simulators, and experience with open-source software and hardware communities.