Silicon Design Engineer 1

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Design Verification Engineer
THE ROLE:
As a Silicon Design Engineer, you will work with architects designers to verify functional design properties and drive convergence.
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. You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and are willing to learn and ready to take on problems.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Research, design, develop, and/or test software components and systems for semiconductor and related device manufacturing, employing knowledge of digital design theory.
Perform pre-Silicon Verification of next generation high performance Microprocessor designs and related IPs.
Develop, document and execute on verification testplans at various levels of design hierarchy including unit and full-chip environments.
Develop high level language testbench components including stimulus drivers, behavioral models, monitors and checkers in SystemVerilog.
Develop, simulate and debug directed and random stimulus to find bugs in the microprocessor design; verify the functionality and verify conformance to the specifications.
Develop tools, infrastructure, processes and flows to enable functional verification.
Document testplans and testbench component plans and drive reviews with peers and stakeholders.
Independently develop quality, timely and cost effective solutions.
Responsible for verification quality metrics like pass rates, code coverage and functional coverage
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
Prior Internship experience in the above listed required skills.
Experience working in a Unix/Linux environment.
Experience in scripting languages (e.g. Perl).
Experience in hardware/logic simulators (e.g. VCS/Modelsim/EDAPlayground).
Experience in debug tools or waveform viewers.
Experience in Verification languages (e.g. Specman or System Verilog).
Experience in Verification tools and techniques (e.g. UVM).
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND SKILLS
Good knowledge of English.
Individual responsibility and a strong desire for personal achievements.
Documented and demonstrable expertise in at least one of the following either academic or professional setting:
Modern computer architecture, including processor pipeline and memory hierarchy
Hands-on work in C++ programming for either hardware modeling or testbench development or projects of similar scope and complexity
Logic design and representing the same in HDL (e.g. Verilog or VHDL)
Hardware Verification methodology and techniques such as simulation, debug, coverage, etc.
Demonstrate good communication skills, and abilities to work with a diverse team
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
Bachelors degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering
LOCATION
Iasi, Romania (Hybrid)
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