Design Verification Engineer

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The Role

The Memory and Systems IP (MSIP) team is seeking a skilled and motivated verification engineer to join our team and to contribute to the success of the projects we are involved in. We are currently looking for an experienced Digital Design Verification engineer, who will be involved in different aspects of verification activities. The candidate will manage/utilize a variety of verification components to ensure the robustness of RTL designs.

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

• Develop and enhance SystemVerilog/UVM-based testbenches for verifying new features.
• Interact with architects, RTL designers, performance engineers, and post-silicon validation engineers to develop deep expertise in memory sub-system architecture.
• Create staging and test plans for new feature development.
• Effectively testing a design by understanding the functional and performance goals.
• Take ownership of different verification tasks.
• Improve productivity through automation using languages like Perl, Python and Tcl/Tk.

Preferred Experience

• Architected and developed complex verification environments in SystemVerilog or C++.
• Have personally implemented verification tests, sequences, scoreboards, checkers, assertions and coverage groups.
• Experience with Low Power Verification and debug methodology is a plus.
• Exposure to RTL design, software development, formal verification, or other related domains.
• Excellent communication, management, and presentation skills.
• Exposure to design and verification tools (VCS or equivalent simulation tools, debug tools like Debussy/DVE).
• Good attention to detail and creative thinking ability.
• Self-starter and team player with strong analytical skills and independent working ability.

Academic Credentials

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in related discipline preferred.

LOCATION: Markham, Ontario, Canada

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.