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Design Verification Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)

GlobalFoundries•Richardson, TX

About The Position

MIPS – A GlobalFoundries company is seeking a Design Verification Engineer Intern to join the CPU verification team in Plano, Texas. The intern will gain hands-on experience verifying processor components, with a focus on CPU core functionality, performance, and modeling, while learning advanced verification methodologies and collaborating with experienced architects and designers. GlobalFoundries' internship program offers meaningful work experience intended to prepare students for careers in the semiconductor industry. Interns receive one-on-one mentorship, growth-focused work assignments, professional development opportunities, and opportunities to network with executives.

Requirements

  • At least a sophomore at the time of application and actively pursuing a bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field through an accredited degree program during the internship.
  • Overall GPA of at least 3.0 and good academic standing.
  • English fluency, written and verbal.
  • Ability to work at least 40 hours per week during the internship.
  • Coursework or project experience with SystemVerilog, UVM, or constrained-random verification.
  • Familiarity with CPU architectures such as RISC-V, ARM, or MIPS.
  • Basic understanding of cache and coherency concepts.
  • Scripting experience in Python, Perl, or Shell.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills.
  • Self-motivated and collaborative, with the ability to contribute to project goals.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior related internship or co-op experience.
  • Demonstrated prior leadership experience in the workplace, school projects, competitions, or similar settings.
  • Strong interest in leveraging AI tools and emerging technologies to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and support effective decision-making.
  • Project management skills, including the ability to innovate and execute solutions that matter and navigate ambiguity.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong planning and organizational skills.
  • Exposure to RISC-V architecture.
  • Knowledge of interconnect protocols such as AXI, ACE, or CHI.
  • Experience with FPGA prototyping or emulation platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Perform functional verification of CPU cores and related subsystems.
  • Interpret microarchitectural specifications and contribute to effective verification strategies.
  • Develop and execute verification plans, including testbench creation and test case development.
  • Write directed and constrained-random test cases in SystemVerilog, C, and Assembly.
  • Use UVM-based environments for coverage-driven verification.
  • Analyze coverage reports and support closure of functional and code coverage gaps.
  • Automate regression and verification flows using Python, Perl, or Shell.
  • Collaborate with engineers and architects to support design quality and performance.
  • Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.

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