CPU Core Design Verification Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc • Boxborough, MA

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About The Position

AMD is seeking an adaptive, self-motivated design verification engineer to join its growing team. The role contributes to the Verification Engineering team’s work to improve AMD’s ability to deliver high-quality technologies and support ongoing technical innovation and career development. The engineer will verify a block or core, collaborate with RTL engineers on logic design and clock gating, and develop verification materials using C++, x86, SystemVerilog, UVM, and formal methods. The position is located in Boxborough, Massachusetts, and is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Requirements

• Strong C/C++ proficiency.
• Passion for modern, complex processor architecture, digital design, and verification.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, willingness to learn, and readiness to take on problems.
• Excellent communication skills and experience collaborating with engineers across different sites and time zones.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer engineering or electrical engineering.

Nice To Haves

• Experience or background with modern processor microarchitectures.
• Experience with RTL languages such as VHDL or Verilog.
• Experience with SystemVerilog and modern verification libraries such as UVM.
• Scripting experience with Perl, Python, or Ruby.

Responsibilities

• Drive verification for a block or core.
• Coordinate with RTL engineers to implement logic design for improved clock gating and verify different aspects of the design.
• Write tests, sequences, and testbench components in C++, x86, SystemVerilog, and UVM, along with formal methods, to verify the design.
• Take responsibility for verification quality metrics.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time