SoC Verification Engineer

Job Description:

Arm’s Solution Engineering team is very thrilled to work with SoC verification engineers in Austin and Chandler. New team members will join hands with other RTL design and verification engineers spread across UK, US, France and Hungary to build best in class compute subsystems!

Arm is building a team to develop best-in-class silicon demonstrators based on Arm’s IP compute sub-system solutions targeting premium mobile, infrastructure and automotive markets. Using the latest nodes (e.g. 3nm) and new SoC 3D packaging developments, Arm’s ambition is to demonstrate industry best-in-class performance by architecting, designing, implementing, and fabricating powerful silicon test chips. This is a wonderful and unique initiative, where we are bringing in innovative talent and expertise from across the semiconductor industry to drive how the next generation of leading compute on Arm devices are built across the industry, opening up significant potential for the future.

Would you like to play a key role in defining the solution growth story in Arm?

Responsibilities:

Solution team’s mission is to enable our partners by delivering a secure, performant, reliable hardware and software that are easy to use. Verification engineers will join a highly focused group where you will help verify our next generation compute solutions using innovative technologies, methodologies and tools.

• As a verification engineer with a knowledge of IoT subsystems and SoCs, you will make valuable contributions to a team tasked with verifying functional correctness of the design under test.
• Key responsibilities will include building functional verification strategies, writing test plans, defining test methodologies, improving the verification methodologies, completing functional verification to the required quality levels and schedules.
• Working with project management on planning tasks, setting schedules, quality checkpoints, engineer will be fully responsible for the area of verification.
• Will collaborate with engineers from architecture, design, verification, implementation, modelling, performance analysis, silicon validation, FPGA and board development.
• Senior engineers are also encouraged to support junior members.
• Provide effective leadership helping the group leadership team to build and develop a diverse inclusive local design centre by hiring, mentoring, coaching and talent management.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with peers, partners and groups across multiple fields

Required Skills and Experience :

• 12+ Year of experience.
• Worked on embedded C based SoC verification environments
• Knowledge of assembly language (preferably ARM), C/C++ and/or hardware verification languages e.g. (SystemVerilog), shell programming/scripting (e.g. Tcl, Perl, Python etc.)
• Experienced in one or more of various verification methodologies – UVM/OVM/eRM, formal, low power, emulation
• Exposure to all stages of verification: requirements collection, creation of verification methodology plans, testplans, testbench implementation, Testcases development, coverage closure, documentation and support

“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience :

• You possess the knowledge of object-oriented programming concepts
• Practical experience of working on Processor based system design!
• Exposure to UVM or other industry standard verification methodologies
• Languages: Verilog, C/C++, Assembly language, Perl
• Verification Languages such as System Verilog.
• Strong understanding of CPU Architecture/micro-architectures.
• Should have team handling experience

Desirable skills

• Strong understanding of basic computer architecture
• Good in logical programming using C/C++/ Assembly with experience in embracing software engineering standard methodologies.
• Familiar with verification process such as Test Plan development, Testcase development
• Familiarity of Unix / Linux working environment

In Return:

Arm is an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and mutual respect. We do not discriminate on any basis.

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Hybrid Working at Arm

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Equal Opportunities at Arm

Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.