GPU Design Verification Engineer

Intel Corporation•Santa Clara, CA

1d•$122,440 - $172,860•Hybrid

About The Position

Join Intel's GPU Hardware Engineering organization and help validate the next generation of graphics, AI, and high-performance computing technologies. As a GPU Design Verification Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the quality, functionality, and performance of industry-leading GPU IP that powers innovative client, data center, and accelerated computing platforms. In this position, you will influence verification strategy, drive coverage closure, and collaborate closely with architecture, design, software, and platform teams throughout the product development lifecycle. Your work will contribute directly to delivering high-quality silicon that meets Intel's performance, power, and reliability objectives. This is an exciting opportunity to tackle complex technical challenges, develop advanced validation methodologies, and help shape future GPU and compute architectures.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field with 3+years of Industry experience. Or a Master’s degree in the same fields with 1+ years of Industry experience.
SystemVerilog and OVM/UVM methodologies
Scoreboard and test plan development
CPU or GPU architecture experience

Nice To Haves

Experience with Floating-point Math.
FPV validation.
Programming in C++.

Responsibilities

Defines, develops, and performs functional validation for GPUs, focusing on validation of interaction of GPUs, media, display and system-level features.
Applies various hardware and software level tools and techniques to ensure validation coverage and that performance, power, and area goals are met.
Reviews proposed design changes to assess impact on validation plans, tasks, and timelines.
Develops GPU validation methodologies, executes validation plans, and collaborates with other engineers for design optimization, troubleshooting, and failure analysis.
Performs silicon debug to identify root causes and resolves all functional and triage failures for GPU issues.
Tests interactions between various GPU features using validation infrastructure.
Develops post-silicon validation infrastructure (e.g., performance monitors, behavioral checkers, state space coverage) and test environment used in validation testing.
Publishes GPU validation reports summarizing all validation activities performed, reviews results, and communicates to relevant teams.
Works with architecture, design, verification, board, platform, and manufacturing teams to maintain and improve debug, validation test strategy, methodologies, and processes for graphics interfaces and to meet desired product specifications.