Design Verification Engineer- SSG

Job description

Job Description

About the Role

As an experienced Design Verification Engineer, you will be part of the Systems and Software team focused on next-generation IPs targeting high-end mobile, networking, and enterprise markets. You will contribute to the specification, planning and coding of UVM based testbenches to verify high-performance, energy-efficient interconnects and memory controllers. This opportunity is specific to a confidential project, and as part of this talented team, you will be able to expand your technical breadth relating to leading-edge coherent interconnects, including multi-chip, IO acceleration, and new memory technologies. In addition, your close collaboration with other Austin-based CPU and System IP engineering teams leads to high quality IP that works well in a complete system.

What will I be accountable for?
We are looking for engineers who are capable of owning the design verification for one or more functional blocks, being responsible for quality of delivery throughout all related engineering project phases. This includes:

·  Developing SystemVerilog UVM testbenches for block-level functional verification of units within the Coherent Mesh Network and Memory Controller.
·  Creating and maintaining detailed verification plans.
·  Generating and running testcases on logic simulation models
·  Debugging functional errors in the RTL model, using simulation tools, debug tools and based on in-depth understanding of the architecture and RTL design of the Coherent Mesh Network and Memory Controller.
·  Defining and implementing functional coverage, and enhancing the testbench to ensure coverage closure
·  Promoting and demonstrating the ARM core beliefs and behaviors

Job Requirements

What skills, experience and qualifications do I need?

·  Multiprocessing microarchitecture experience including knowledge of cache coherence and bus protocols (eg AMBA5 CHI, AMBA4 ACE or AXI).
·  A minimum of 2 years of experience in pre-silicon verification
·  Experience in the specification, creation, and debug of SystemVerilog/UVM constrained-random testbenches
·  Experience with functional coverage driven verification methods
·  Good software engineering skills including understanding of object-oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms
·  Bachelors or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Electrical/Computer Engineering, with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

What are the desired behaviours for this role?

At ARM, we are proud to have a set of behaviours that reflect our unique culture and guide our decisions, defining how we work together to defy ordinary and shape extraordinary. These behaviours are assessed as part of the recruitment process:

·  Partner and customer focus – Your tendency to put your partners and customers first in all that you do by understanding their needs and striving to achieve win-win solutions.
·  Collaboration and communication – Your ability to forge lasting relationships which are built upon mutual trust, open communication and sharing of information and success.
·  Creativity and innovation – Possessing a passion for driving continuous improvement through spotting opportunities and seeking the views of others.
·  Team and personal development – You take time to drive your own development, whilst also encouraging team members and partners to do the same.
·  Impact and influence – You listen to different perspectives, evaluate, persuade and carefully shape your work to deliver truly impactful results.
·  Deliver on your promises – You demonstrate a can-do attitude and you drive to overcome obstacles, acting with a sense of urgency because you’re passionate about what you do.

Benefits

Your particular benefits package will depend on position and type of employment and may be subject to change. Your package will be confirmed on offer of employment. ARM's benefits program provides permanent employees with the opportunity to stay innovative and healthy, ensure the wellness of their families, and create a positive working environment.

·  Annual Bonus Plan
·  Discretionary Cash Awards
·  401(k), 100% matching on first 6% eligible earnings
·  Medical, Dental & Vision, 100% coverage for employee only, shared cost for dependents
·  Basic Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance (AD&D)
·  Short Term (STD) and Long Term (LTD) Disability Insurance
·  Vacation, 20 days per year with option to buy 5 more.
·  Holidays, 13 days per year
·  Sabbatical, 20 paid days every four-years of service
·  Sick Leave, 7 days per year
·  Volunteering, four hours per month (TeamARM)
·  Office location dependent: café on site, fitness facilities, team and social events
·  Additional benefits include: Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent care, EAP, Health Advocate, Business Travel Accident Program & Commuter programs.

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About ARM

ARM® technology is at the heart of a computing and connectivity revolution that is transforming the way people live and businesses operate. From the unmissable to the invisible; our advanced, energy-efficient processor designs are enabling the intelligence in 86 billion silicon chips and securely powering products from the sensor to the smartphone to the supercomputer. With more than 1,000 technology partners including the world's most famous business and consumer brands, we are driving ARM innovation into all areas compute is happening inside the chip, the network and the cloud.

With offices around the world, ARM is a diverse community of dedicated, innovative and highly talented professionals. By enabling an inclusive, meritocratic and open workplace where all our people can grow and succeed, we encourage our people to share their unique contributions to ARM's success in the global marketplace.