Formal Verification Engineer, University Graduate, 2025 Start

Job Posting Date

2025-08-18

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General Summary:

About the role

Are you interested in working with a world-class CPU design team? The Qualcomm CPU team has some of the best CPU architects and engineers on the planet, developing the processors that will power the future. Come and join us on this exciting adventure!

Develop your formal verification skills to their fullest on some of the most complex designs ever attempted.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Work with design team to understand design intent and bring up verification plans and schedules with an eye towards the end-to-end formalisation of the refinement from architecture to micro-architecture
• Define formal verification architecture, develop test plans, and build end-to-end formal sign-off environments for Qualcomm CPU components

PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE WILL REQUIRE 5 DAYS PER WEEK ONSITE IN OUR CAMBRIDGE OFFICE

Minimum Experience We Are Looking For:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Science, Engineering, or related field with relevant courses on computer architecture and Verilog HDL design or formal methods.

OR

PhD in Mathematics, Science, Engineering, or related field.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

OR

Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

OR

PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field.

Where you will be working

Cambridge, located in the East of England, 50 miles north of London, is a unique and beautiful city, renowned for its world-class university and the thriving cluster of high technology businesses that have grown up around it. Cambridge is well served by road and rail links, and is within easy distance of the major London airports

*References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.

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