Senior Staff Verification Engineer

Marvell Technology•Santa Clara, CA

7d•$134,390 - $201,300

About The Position

Marvell's semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities. At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead. Your Team, Your Impact Infrastructure Processor Business Unit, a part of Networking and Processor Business Group, encompasses OCTEON and the award-winning OCTEON Fusion-M® product families. The SoC family of multi-core CPU processors and Radio Access SoCs offer best-in-class performance, low power, rich software ecosystem, virtualization features, and open source application support with highly optimized custom ARM CPU cores providing an excellent solution for a highly flexible end-to-end optimized 5G platform. As part of the Infrastructure Processor unit at Marvell, you will verify all of the circuitry that goes inside our chips for the general market and for specific customers. These chips use cutting-edge technology to facilitate data transfers at high speeds, and you will help verify that each design meets our customers’ specifications whether they’re a major telecom organization or automotive company, etc.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields and 5+ years of related professional experience. OR Master’s degree and/or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields with 3+ years of experience.
Experience with System Verilog, UVM.
Experience with writing a detailed test plan and building a sophisticated, directed, random-verification environment.
Experience with scripting language such as Python or Perl and EDA Verification tools.
Experience with Object-Oriented Design and implementation.
Good understanding of Linux O.S.
Good programming skills desired, especially C++ and ARM assembly.
Understanding of networking protocols, a plus.
Diligent, detail-oriented, and willing to take initiative and handle assignments with minimal supervision.
Requires the ability to accept and work with differing opinions.
Cannot be a close-minded developer.
Must be able to learn on the fly and work in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

Understanding of networking protocols, a plus.

Responsibilities

Develop the architecture for a functional verification environment, including reference models and bus-functional monitors and drivers and contribute to the methodology behind such development.
Writing a verification test plan using random techniques and coverage analysis and working with designers to ensure it is complete.
Developing tests and tuning the environment to achieve coverage goals.
Debugging failures and working with designers to resolve issues.
Verifying boot code and architecting, developing, and maintaining tools to streamline the design of state-of-the-art multi-core SoCs.
Transforming the requirements from the engineering teams into software tools that are both easy to use and scalable within a highly parallel compute environment.
Unit and regression testing of software tools.