CPU DFT Verification Engineer

Santa Clara Valley (Cupertino), California, United States
Hardware

Summary

Posted:
Role Number:200485327
Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, hard-working people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it! Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product. We are looking for a strong candidate to join our processor verification team focusing on DFT verification. In this highly visible role, you will be at the center of a chip design effort collaborating with all subject areas, with a critical impact on getting functional products to millions of customers quickly.

Key Qualifications

  • Minimum BS
  • The ideal candidate should have DFT design, DFT verification, or processor verification experiences.
  • Knowledge of digital logic design, debug feature, and DFT architecture and microarchitecture
  • Knowledge of DFT and structural debug concepts and methodologies: JTAG, IEEE1500, MBIST and scan.
  • Knowledge of Verilog, simulators and waveform debugging tools
  • Knowledge in developing test plans, test benches and test vectors.
  • Good understanding of CPU architecture is a plus.
  • Should be an extraordinary teammate with excellent communication skill with the ability to articulate complex design issues during verification effort.
  • Be able to follow detail work schedule and work independently on the verification efforts for a block/area of the design.

Description

As a DFT Verification Engineer, you will have the following responsibilities: - Work closely with architecture, RTL designers, and DFT designers on verifying the functionality correctness of the DFT logic. - Execute test plans for DFT logic. - Develop testbenches and tests according to test plan. - Debug simulation failures - Develop coverage monitors and analyze coverage to ensure all test cases in the plans are covered. - Develop Verilog checkers or assertions to verify the design. - Work with silicon bringup team on developing tests that to help silicon bring up effort.

Education & Experience

Minimum BS

Additional Requirements

Pay & Benefits