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Your role and responsibilities

·      Understand the IBM Power ISA and micro-architecture of the processor core, understand and enhance the existing unit and core level verification environment.

·      Develop deep understanding of the processor pipeline including Instruction Fetch, Branch Prediction, Dispatch, Load Store and execution units of the high performance processor CPU.

·      Hands on debug for core level fails, propose and implement stimulus enhancements and drive improving the debug capabilities for core testbench environments.

·      Develop verification test plan for both functional and performance verification including the estimation for coverage closure.

·      Support higher level core/system simulation environment.

·      Participate in post silicon lab bring-up and validation of the Hardware.

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·      Thoroughly document verification environment details, providing comprehensive insights for future reference and continuous improvement.

·      Effectively Communicate progress ,potential challenges encountered and milestones achieved to stake holders and team members.

Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred education
Master's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise

·      4 years or more experience in functional verification of processors, demonstrating a deep understanding of complete processor pipeline stages.

·      Good understanding of computer architecture,  including Processor core design specifications, processor pipeline including Instruction Fetch, Branch Prediction, Dispatch, Load Store and execution units

·      Experience with high frequency, instruction pipeline designs.

·      At least 1 generation of Processor Core silicon bring up experience.

·      In depth understanding of industry microprocessor designs (e.g., x86, ARM, or RISC-V processor designs)

·      Exposure to system-level verification methodologies and techniques, ensuring holistic verification coverage across multiple levels of design

·      Proficiency in C++, Python scripting or similar object oriented programming  languages..

Preferred technical and professional experience

·      Nice to haves

-       Knowledge of verification principles and coverage.

-       Knowledge of test generation tools and working with ISA reference model.

-       Experience with translating ISA specifications to testplan.

-       Understanding of Agile development processes.

-       Experience with DevOps design methodologies and tools.

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