Principal Consultant | Semiconductor, Automotive, Software Engineering
An exciting career opportunity for an experienced Verification Engineer to join a global leading semiconductor company, where you will lead a thriving CPU team at their R&D Centre in Cork, Ireland.
As the Lead Design Verification Engineer, you will work with Chip Architects to validate the concepts of CPU and SOC level micro-architectures. You will work on a selected part of the CPU Design Verification, collaborating with cross-functional groups to determine the product's execution path and to ensure that it functions to the standards of being launch ready.
What will you be doing?
Leading and mentoring the local Design and Verification teams
Working with CPU and SOC Architects to understand the concepts and high‑level system requirements
Developing detailed Test and Coverage plans based on the Architecture and Micro‑architecture
Developing Verification Methodology, ensuring scalability and portability across environments
Developing Verification environment, including all the respective components such as Stimulus, Checkers, Assertions, Trackers, and Coverage
Developing Verification Plans and Testbenches for your functional domain
Executing Verification Plans, including Design Bring‑up, DV environment Bring‑up, Regressions enabling all features under your care, and Debug of the test failures
Tracking and report DV progress using a variety of metrics, including Bugs and Coverage
What are we looking for?
Experience in leading a small team of Verification engineers performing CPU Verification
Deep knowledge of Micro‑Processor Verification functions and Architectures, in domains such as Cache Coherence, Memory ordering and Consistency, Prefetching, Branch Prediction, Renaming, Speculative execution, and Address Translation/Memory Management
Knowledge of Random Instruction Sequencing (RIS) and testing a given design, at the Block/Unit‑level and Subsystem/Chip‑level for proving correctness
Advanced techniques such as Formal, Assertions, and Silicon bringup are helpful
Experience in writing Test plans, portable Testbenches, Transactors, and Assembly code
Experience with different Verification Methodologies and Tools such as Simulators, Coverage collection, Gate‑level Simulation, Waveform viewers, and Formal Proof Tools
Ability to develop and work independently on a Block/Unit of the design
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Location
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Design, Engineering, and Information Technology
Industries
Semiconductor Manufacturing
Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
Computer Hardware Manufacturing
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