Graphics Core Hardware Verification Engineer
Saint Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Hardware
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The team at our UK GPU Design Centre work on complex, large-scale GPU related projects.
The Graphics Core Hardware Verification Engineer will be responsible for subsystem and top-level pre-silicon RTL verification of embedded graphics cores.
Key Qualifications
- You will have the following experience:
- Experience in verification of complex hardware at system or component level with ability to debug issues across hardware and software
- Experience of working in complex ASIC or SoC designs
- Good knowledge of Computer Architecture, General Purpose Microprocessor, graphics architecture and Memory sub-system micro-architecture
- Hardware description and verification languages (Verilog, SystemVerilog, Specman, Vera & VHDL), industry standard simulators, formal tools, waveform viewers and coverage flows.
- Experience in creating verification testplans and driving them to closure
- Experience defining coverage space, writing coverage model, analyzing results
- Experience in GPU architecture and OpenGL/CL is a plus
- Experience with scripting languages like Python, Go, Ruby or Perl a plus
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate under aggressive schedules
Description
Use SystemVerilog, UVM and C++ with industry leading simulation tools and methodologies to verify complex GPU designs.
Develop and drive verification plans.
Generate constrained random and directed tests to implement verification plan.
Run simulations and debug issues across hardware and software.
Craft verification test bench components to monitor and check design.
Create functional coverage points, analyze coverage, and enhance test environment to target coverage holes.
Create automated verification flows for graphics core verification.
Education & Experience
BS/MS CE or EE or related field,