Senior SoC Design Verification Engineer at Altera

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
SemiconductorsIndustries

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience with complex ASIC designs and/or verification
  • Familiar with System Verilog language
  • Experience on UVM verification methodology, and formal verification method
  • Experience with CPU architecture and any standard I/O interfaces, such as Ethernet, PCIe, USB, DDR or HBM (plus)
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work with a team spread across different geography sites
  • Flexible in dynamic environment
  • Experience on Emulation (add on)

Responsibilities

  • Owner of one or more architectural functional block to perform all verification related tasks including creating test cases and test bench using UVM methodology
  • Full chip and/or system functional verification with defining verification strategies, methodology and test plan to enable effective verification
  • Coordinate cross functional efforts with Design, SW, Architecture team to achieve full coverage verification plan
  • Using system full application to verify i/o interface performance and identify short falls
  • Pre-silicon system verification, including SoC, FPGA & Full Chip design verification
  • Create testcase and testbench with UVM methodology
  • Fullchip/system functional verification, by defining verification strategies/methodology and test plan to enable effective verification
  • Coordinate/interface cross functional efforts with Design, SW, Architecture team to achieve full coverage verification plan

Skills

UVM
SystemVerilog
ASIC Verification
FPGA Verification
SoC Verification
Full Chip Verification
PCIe
Ethernet
USB
DDR
HBM
CPU Architecture
Formal Verification
Emulation

Altera

Develops digital human agents for AI

About Altera

Altera develops digital human agents that mimic human traits like empathy, friendship, and fun. Their primary product allows users to interact with an AI agent while playing Minecraft, creating a friendly and engaging experience. Altera's agents are designed to be interoperable and capable of long-term autonomy, making them suitable for both individual users and businesses. Unlike many competitors, Altera focuses on advancing research and scaling technology to deliver unique, human-like AI products. The company's goal is to redefine AI agents, enhancing their versatility and human-like qualities.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2023Year Founded
$10.7MTotal Funding
SEEDCompany Stage
Consumer Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
11-50Employees

Risks

Priest-led cults in Altera's Minecraft simulation may cause ethical concerns.
Managing 1,000 autonomous AI agents poses safety and ethical challenges.
Creating believable digital humans may lead to misuse in deceptive AI applications.

Differentiation

Altera specializes in digital human agents with traits like empathy and friendship.
Their first product offers a unique Minecraft experience with interactive AI agents.
Altera's focus on human-like AI agents sets them apart in the AI sector.

Upsides

Altera raised $9M in May 2024, showing strong investor confidence.
AI-driven gaming experiences are gaining popularity, benefiting Altera's Minecraft product.
The rise of AI companions in mental health indicates a market for empathetic agents.

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