As a CPU Processor Verification Engineer , you’ll get to work on the systems that are driving the quantum revolution and the AI era. Join an elite team of engineering professionals who enable customers to make better decisions quicker on the most trusted hardware platform in today’s market.
As a Functional verification engineer, you will be working on IBM server processors/SOC or ASICs used in IBM servers.
Lead the development of the verification plans, environment, testbenches and writing testcases for the Cache Coherency Transport Interconnect Fabric in IBM Server Processors.
Develop skills in IBM Functional verification tools and methodologies.
Work with design as well as other key stakeholders in debugging and fixing logic design issues and deliver a quality design
Work with development team to ensure coverage criteria is met.
9+ years of experience in Functional Verification of processors or ASICs.
3+ years of experience in the following areas
Computer architecture knowledge, Processor core design specifications, instruction set architecture and logic verification.
Core architecture/micro-architecture verification
Multi-processor Cache Coherency/Network on Chip/Memory Hierarchy verification.
AXI/AHB/ACE/ACE-lite/CHI/On Chip System Fabric interface verification or any other Processor/SoC coherency transport interconnect fabric verification.
Minimum one full life cycle leadership experience of a processor/SoC verification flow with focus on Coherency Transport Interconnect and/or Network on Chip Verification
Good object-oriented programming skills in C++/SystermVerilog, scripting languages like Python/Perl.
Verification knowledge in Clock domain crossing and reset domain crossing
Knowledge of functional verification methodology like UVM/OVM
Knowledge of HDLs (VHDL/Verilog)
Developed test plans and test strategies for IP/unit/block level verification of Coherency Transport Interconnects
Worked on multiple levels of verification (unit/element/sub-system/system level)
Development experience on Linux/Unix environments, GIT repositories and good understanding of Continuous Integration and DevOps workflow
Exposure in developing testbench environment, write complex test scenario, debugging and triaging fails
Experience in driving verification coverage closure.
Stress testing and ability to identify corner case scenarios.
Good understanding of computer system architecture and microarchitecture.
Knowledge in IP Integration and SoC level verification.
Knowledge of design patterns in programming