Distinguished Formal Verification Architect
SiFive•Boston, MA
•$279,504 - $341,616•Remote
About The Position
Distinguished Formal Verification Architect with expertise in defining end-to-end verification strategies for complex SoC and IP subsystems. As the Architect, it is important to go beyond application of formal techniques to understand the design and find ways to improve the quality of verification by reshaping the implementation.
Requirements
- Multiple years of experience with formal verification of cutting edge HW designs.
- Experience with model checkers such as VCFormal, Jasper Gold.
- Proficient in working with large designs and standard practices for abstractions, etc. for dealing with large systems
- Excellent understanding of HW design and idioms, e.g. CPU microarchitecture, communications fabrics, protocols, etc, and how to map them to formal verification needs
- Strong logical thinking
- Strategic thinking and ownership to close verification with formal methods or formal/simulation co-verification
Nice To Haves
- Functional programming in languages such as Scala, OCaml, Haskell
- Experience / understanding of SAT, SMT, Model Checkers will be a plus
- Familiarity with theorem provers
Responsibilities
- Deep expertise in complexity management, abstraction techniques and exhaustive verification.
- Expert in identifying high-risk architectural corners and developing formal methodology.
- Adept at proof convergence and thinking in terms of correct-by construction, working not just with individual designs but classes of design.
Benefits
- healthcare and retirement plans
- paid time off
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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