Senior Core Design Verification Engineer

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About This Role

  • The Role and Impact As a CPU Design Verification Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the reliability and functionality of Intel's next-generation CPUs.
  • You will develop and execute verification plans, test benches, and environments to validate CPU logic designs against architectural specifications, uncover bugs, and drive corrective measures.
  • Your daily contributions will directly impact the performance and quality of Intel's cutting-edge CPU products, enabling advancements in computing innovation.
  • Business Group The Silicon and Platform Engineering Group (SPE) is at the forefront of designing and developing Intel's computing platforms, delivering world-class silicon solutions that drive technological breakthroughs.
  • SPE focuses on advancing CPU architectures, ensuring high-quality silicon designs, and supporting Intel's mission to shape the future of computing.
  • Key Responsibilities Develop and implement comprehensive verification plans, test benches, and environments to ensure full coverage of CPU logic functionality.
  • Execute simulation models to validate CPU microarchitecture designs, analyze power and timing, and identify design bugs.
  • Debug and root-cause issues in pre-silicon environments, applying corrective actions to resolve failing tests.
  • Collaborate with CPU architects, RTL developers, and physical design teams to optimize verification processes and meet performance, power, and functional goals.
  • Maintain and enhance existing functional verification methodologies and infrastructure.
  • Document test plans and lead technical reviews with design and architecture teams.
  • Contribute to the definition and development of innovative CPU architectural and microarchitectural features.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field with 3+ years of hands-on experience in CPU design verification OR a Master's degree in a related field with 2+ years of experience OR a PhD with no prior professional experience.
  • Proficiency in SystemVerilog and UVM for pre-silicon verification.
  • Strong programming and scripting skills in Python, Perl, and C/C++.
  • Solid understanding of CPU architecture and microarchitecture fundamentals.
  • Experience debugging CPU or DFx issues in pre-silicon environments.
  • Proven ability to analyze, debug, and solve complex technical problems.
  • Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of TAP (Test Access Port) and DFx methodologies.
  • Experience with ASIC or FPGA design verification, particularly with x86 CPU designs.
  • Familiarity with emulation or FPGA prototyping and post-silicon validation/debug processes.
  • Background in fault-simulation tools and methodologies.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Join us and be part of a dynamic team that is driving innovation in CPU design and verification.
  • Your expertise will help deliver industry-leading technologies that shape the future of computing.

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