CPU Functional Verification Engineer, Silicon

2 Days ago • All levels • Research & Development • $113,000 PA - $161,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

This role involves verifying CPU designs using advanced verification methodologies and languages like UVM and SystemVerilog. You'll work cross-functionally to debug failures, ensuring functional correctness. Responsibilities include developing comprehensive test plans, documenting verification strategies, and performing pre-silicon functional verification and performance validation. The ideal candidate will contribute to future CPU developments, working on cutting-edge technology that powers Google's products used by millions worldwide. This position requires strong problem-solving skills and collaboration within a team focused on innovation and high-performance hardware.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field
  • Experience with UVM or SystemVerilog
  • Verification methodologies expertise
  • Cross-functional debugging skills
  • Test plan creation and documentation
Good to have:
  • Master's or PhD in relevant field
  • Low-power design verification experience
  • Scripting languages (Python, Perl, etc.)
  • Knowledge of Linux and Android
  • ARM architecture familiarity
Perks:
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits

Job Details


Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience with verification methodologies and languages such as UVM or SystemVerilog.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, with an emphasis on computer architecture.
  • Experience in low-power design verification.
  • Experience with Universal Verification Methodology (UVM), SystemVerilog, or other scripting languages such as Python, Perl, Shell, Bash, etc.
  • Knowledge of operating systems such as Linux and Android.
  • Familiarity with Advanced RISC Machine (ARM) instruction set architecture.

About the job

Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of Google's direct-to-consumer products. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.

Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. We aim to make people's lives better through technology.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $113,000-$161,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about .

Responsibilities

  • Verify designs using verification techniques and methodologies.
  • Work cross-functionally to debug failures and verify the functional correctness of the design.
  • Provide test plans, including verification strategy, environment, components, stimulus, checks, and coverage, and ensure documentation is easy to use.
  • Perform design verification for future CPU developments.
  • Perform functional verification and performance validation for both pre-silicon.

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