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Job Description
As a Pre-Silicon Verification Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the development of next-generation Storage Networking ASICs.
Your primary responsibilities will include:
Verification Micro-Architecture & Documentation:
- Develop a detailed micro-architecture for both module-level and system-level test benches.
- Produce comprehensive documentation outlining verification strategies and approaches.
Firmware and Hardware Co-Simulations
- Conduct co-simulations to ensure seamless integration and functionality between firmware and hardware components.
Test Plan Development:
- Create detailed test plans, outlining methodologies and criteria for effective verification.
Test Bench Coding and Test Writing:
- Develop and code test benches, and write tests to validate module-level and system-level functionalities.
Debugging:
- Troubleshoot and resolve simulation failures at both module and system levels.
RTL Code Coverage Analysis and Enhancements:
- Analyze RTL code coverage to identify gaps and propose enhancements to improve verification coverage.
Scripting for Automation:
- Develop scripts to automate various aspects of the verification process, enhancing overall productivity and efficiency
Validation Support:
- Assist in FPGA and ASIC validation processes, which includes analyzing Ethernet and PCIe traces and detailed hardware logging during system operation
Qualifications
REQUIRED:
- BS with 7+ years / MS with 6+ years / PhD with 3+ years of hands-on code development experience
- A degree in EE, CE, or CS
SKILLS:
- The selected candidate should have good working knowledge of software and firmware Object Oriented programming and System Interlock design
- Knowledge of the SAFe Development process with the capability to immediately contribute in a team environment is an advantage
- Good demonstrated experience with team collaboration in a distributed code development environment is a solid requirement
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
Additional Information
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent combination of professional experience
- Minimum 10 years working experience in semiconductor manufacturing.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze problems, diagnose root cause, and apply corrective actions
- Self-motivated, passionate about troubleshooting and solving experiment problems
- Good interpersonal and communication skill
- Good English communication skills
