Staff Engineer, CPU Design Verification at Samsung Austin Semiconductor

San Jose, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Semiconductor, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's in Electrical/Computer Engineering with 10+ years of relevant industry experience, or Master's in Electrical/Computer Engineering with 8+ years, or PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering with 5+ years preferred
Proven experience in unit/cluster level verification of high performance CPU units: Out-of-order, Superscalar instruction execution unit or Memory subsystem (LSU, MMU, Data Cache hierarchy)
Experience with high performance processor microarchitecture, and familiarity with digital logic design
Strong understanding of CPU architectures, instruction sets (x86, ARM, RISC-V)
Experience with development of unit test environment: checkers, monitors, BFM’s
Proficiency with System Verilog, UVM, SVA, constrained-random test generation
Familiarity with Simulators, understanding of best practices to avoid performance issues
Familiarity with Formal, Emulation, gate-level simulation and post-silicon debug experience is a plus
Inclusive, adapting style to the situation and diverse global norms
Avid learner, approaching challenges with curiosity and resilience

Responsibilities

Develop and execute verification strategy for CPU design at cluster/unit level
Architect, develop UVM based cluster/unit level verification environment to verify functionality of CPU units
Develop detailed functional test plans, coverage monitors and analyze coverage to continuously improve quality of design, testbench and tests
Drive continuous improvement initiatives by evaluating new tools, methodologies, and technologies to increase effectiveness of pre-silicon verification
Work with architecture and design teams to align verification effort with overall project and organizational goals
Mentor and guide junior verification team members to foster a collaborative environment and build technical expertise

Skills

CPU Verification

Design Verification

SoC Architecture

Processor Design

High Performance CPU

Cluster Test Environment

HPC

Samsung Austin Semiconductor

Develops advanced semiconductor technology solutions

About Samsung Austin Semiconductor

Samsung Semiconductor specializes in cutting-edge semiconductor technologies, offering ultra-high resolution sensors, ultra-fine pixel technology, gaming storage, automotive memory solutions, AI advancements, and EUV advanced processing, providing transformative solutions for device manufacturers.

Laxmi Sagar Layout, Mahadevapura, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560048, IndiaHeadquarters

N/AYear Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Hardware, Consumer SoftwareIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees