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Verification Architect & Adventurer within GPU

Job ID 2024-11772 Date posted Nov. 07, 2024 Location Trondheim, Norway Category Hardware Engineering, Verification Apply

Discover the Wild Beauty of Norway While Shaping the Future of GPU Technology!

Imagine hiking freely under the midnight sun, skiing down mountains around fjords bathed in the northern lights, and exploring breathtaking, wild nature. This is the home of Vikings and Trolls, where creativity and skills have given birth to a technological marvel: The Mali and Immortalis Graphics Processing Units, the world’s #1 shipping Graphics Processor. The Arm Mali series of multimedia processors offers graphics solutions that drive the ultimate visual experience across a wide range of devices, from mass-market smartphones to high-performance tablets and Smart-TVs.

Are you ready for an exciting role in a team at the forefront of GPU technology?

We have a great opportunity for a highly motivated experienced verification engineer that wants to propel your technical expertise and leadership skills to drive your career forward. Join our fast-growing team and develop our next generation of performance / low power GPUs. You will work alongside the best engineers in the world, creating outstanding products for the most successful companies. Our R&D teams in Trondheim consist of 250 highly skilled employees from over 30 different nationalities.

Job Overview:

As an important member of our development team you'll predominantly be involved with employing constrained-random coverage driven simulation techniques using SystemVerilog and UVM. You'll be responsible for architecting, developing and adopting new verification methodologies and strategies that improve how we do IP verification together with other experienced engineers across our team.

Responsibilities:

The role covers the development and deployment of methodologies as well as direct hands-on test bench development. Your main day-to-day responsibilities will be:

  • Full ownership of verification from the test planning phase to project closure.
  • Keeping verification environments up to date with the latest methodology and adopting new tools for maintaining a high level of code quality.
  • Reviewing other team members' proposed changes to both RTL and verification code.
  • Continuously improving the verification effort by keeping a keen eye on collected metrics, employing data science where possible to get the most out of each spent CPU cycle.
  • Architect a robust verification strategy for new and heavily modified units. Share knowledge with team members and other teams.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Experience in verifying sophisticated design IP including owning the work through all phases of a project.
  • You're comfortable using UVM and SVA to develop re-usable verification components and are familiar with the tools and processes for developing test benches as well as all other aspects of the verification process.
  • Experience from technical leadership and/or people management roles with great interpersonal skills

“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience:

  • Experience with formal verification.
  • Knowledge of graphics principles.
  • Experience with scripting (Linux, Python).
  • Knowledge of C / C++ / Java / C# / other high-level programming languages.
  • Experience with Functional Safety aspects of Design / Verification, knowledge of ISO 26262
  • Experience with Cyber Security, knowledge of ISO 21434

In Return:

  • Career development support through training and mentoring.
  • Possibility to be involved in collaboration with universities.
  • Breathtaking nature and lots of vacation you can spend on exploring the nature and get a good work-life balance. Flexible working hours and the opportunity for hybrid work.
  • Very good and completely free healthcare and education. Heavily subsidized kindergarten. This is also among the reasons why the United Nations are currently ranking Norway as the country in the world with the second highest Human Development Index (HDI) score.
  • Competitive benefit package. Our benefits package in Norway includes competitive pay, private medical insurance, 30 days of annual leave, 20 days of sabbatical every 4 years, parental leave, supplementary pension, and wellness benefits.

By joining Arm, your ideas will make a difference and you will have the opportunity to lead, challenge the norm and ultimately change the world of media processing.

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Hybrid Working at Arm

Arm’s approach to hybrid working is designed to create a working environment that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing. We believe in bringing people together face to face to enable us to work at pace, whilst recognizing the value of flexibility. Within that framework, we empower groups/teams to determine their own hybrid working patterns, depending on the work and the team’s needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you.

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.

Test Our Limits. Your Limits

Every day the world invents something new to put our chips to the test. You can do the same. Because verification at Arm goes way, way beyond debugging – it’s solving the novel problems behind tech that barely exists yet. It’s working at the bleeding edge of machine learning, simulation software, model checking and hardware prototyping systems. It’s thinking the unthinkable and being sure we’re ready for it.

Drive change on Arm

At Arm, you'll influence 95% of the world's connected devices and all their applications. From healthcare and infrastructure to virtual reality, you'll affect nearly all industries worldwide, racing toward new milestones and achievements together.

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Life at Arm

Life in the office doesn't get any better — especially when those offices are as sleek as ours and the people there are creative and compassionate. Combine that with our popular 'we, not I' mindset, and you enjoy the kind of teamwork and togetherness rarely found elsewhere. We share so much in common, not least the same passion for progress, but we also welcome each other's diversity. Ultimately, we love to inspire and be inspired every day.

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