Functional Verification Engineer -SOC/IP

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THE ROLE

The focus of this role is to plan, build, and execute the verification of new and existing features for AMD’s graphics processor IP, resulting in no bugs in the final design.

THE PERSON

You have a passion for modern, complex processor architecture, digital design, and verification in general. You are a team player who has excellent communication skills and experience collaborating with other engineers located in different sites/timezones. You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and are willing to learn and ready to take on problems.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Collaborate with architects, hardware engineers, and firmware engineers to understand the new features to be verified

Develop UVM based verification environment and testbenches, automate processes and flows

Use AI tools, models extensively to augment SV/UVM test suite for efficient coverage closure.

Use Formal verification techiniques at SoC level verification

Work on SoC UPF power aware verification

Work on industry‑standard cryptographic and security algorithms (e.g., AES, RSA, SHA)

Work on Functional verification of SoC level Interconnect, NoC architecture desgin verification

SoC Performance verification on data paths Band width, Latencies involving coherent/ non-coherent paths to DDR

DFx/ DFT infrastructure functional verification

Build directed and random verification tests targetting functional and code coverage metrics closure

Work on functional verification of latest standards of high-speed bus protocols like PCIe, USB

Debug test failures to determine the root cause; work with RTL and firmware engineers to resolve design defects and correct any test issues

Add directed or constrain random tests to meet the functional, code coverage requirements

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• Proficient in any or all of the following skills
• Using UVM testbenches and working in Linux and Windows environments

Experienced with Verilog, System Verilog, and C

Developing UVM based verification frameworks and testbenches, processes and flows

Knowledge of industry‑standard cryptographic and security algorithms (e.g., AES, RSA, SHA)

Develop UVM based verification environment and testbenches, automate processes and flows

Use AI tools, models extensively to augment SV/UVM test suite for efficient coverage closure.

Experience in Formal verification techiniques at SoC level verification is preferrable

Work on SoC UPF power aware verification

Work on industry‑standard cryptographic and security algorithms (e.g., AES, RSA, SHA)

Knowledge of SoC level Interocnnects, NoC architecture designs.

SoC Performance verification on data paths Band width, Latencies involving coherent/ non-coherent paths to DDR

Build directed and random verification tests targetting functional and code coverage metrics closure

Work on latest standards of high-speed bus protocols like PCIe, USB

Debug test failures to determine the root cause; work with RTL and firmware engineers to resolve design defects and correct any test issues

Desirable DFx/ DFT infrastructure functional verification

Knowledge of ISO26262 Functional safety verification is a plus

Experience in verifying multimillion gate chip designs from specifications to tape-out

Excellent communication and presentation skills

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering with 7+Yrs of exp

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.