Senior Verification Engineer - CPU at Nvidia Corporation in Westford, Massachusetts

Job Description:

We are now looking for a Senior Verification Engineer - CPU.

NVIDIA is currently seeking an experienced Senior Verification Engineer with strong CPU and verification fundamentals to work in NVIDIA's CPU verification team. NVIDIA builds CPUs that power the coming wave of self-driving cars with high-end SoCs such as Xavier (https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/2016/09/28/xavier/). Xavier has a custom "Denver" class CPU which provides high-end performance while being aligned with stringent automotive standards such as ISO26262.

What you'll be doing:

• Work alongside forward-thinking engineers on NVIDIA's next generation CPU.
  
  


• Verify micro-architecture/architecture features at unit level or subsystem or full chip testbenches including FPGA/Silicon.
  
  


• Work with cpu architects in crafting verifiable designs.
  
  

What we need to see:

• Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, ECE or related field (or equivalent work experience).
  
  


• At least 5 years of meaningful ASIC or CPU verification experience.
  
  


• A knack for full stack development - from verifying sequences at SW simulator level, to getting the overall end-to-end sequence working on silicon with a full software stack.
  
  


• Strong verification fundamentals and the ability to balance working with both SW simulators & silicon.
  
  


• Proficiency in CPU architecture (ARM knowledge is desirable), Verilog, SystemVerilog and possess strong debugging skills.
  
  


• Display dedication, enthusiasm and proactive action with excellent analytical skills.
  
  

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Hands on experience working on various pieces of CPU unit/microarchitecture verification.
  
  


• First-hand work experience with complex coverage driven verification projects.
  
  


• You have the experience of collaborating with geographically diverse multi-functional teams.
  
  

With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, we are widely considered to be one of the technology world's most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us and, due to unprecedented growth, our best-in-class engineering teams are rapidly growing. If you're a creative and autonomous engineer with a real passion for technology, we want to hear from you!

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression , sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.