Design Verification Engineer

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Description For Design Verification Engineer

Google is seeking a Design Verification Engineer to join their hardware team, focusing on developing custom silicon solutions for Google's direct-to-consumer products. This role combines hardware expertise with software innovation to create next-generation computing experiences. The position requires strong verification skills, particularly in CPU and ARM architecture, and involves designing and implementing comprehensive verification infrastructure.

As a Design Verification Engineer, you'll be responsible for creating and enhancing CPU testbench flows, implementing verification components, and ensuring thorough testing of complex hardware systems. The role demands expertise in modern CPU architectures, particularly ARM, and proficiency in industry-standard verification methodologies.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ASIC design and verification, with experience in CPU subsystems and ARM architecture. They should be skilled in scripting languages like Python and Perl for automation and possess excellent communication abilities for cross-team collaboration.

This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge hardware that powers Google's most innovative products, used by millions worldwide. You'll be part of a diverse team that pushes technological boundaries and contributes to Google's mission of organizing world's information and making it universally accessible.

The role combines technical expertise with creative problem-solving, requiring both deep technical knowledge and the ability to collaborate effectively with various teams. You'll be at the forefront of hardware innovation, working on projects that directly impact Google's consumer products and future computing experiences.

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Responsibilities For Design Verification Engineer

  • Design and implement reusable DV infrastructure components including testbenches, stimulus generators, and checkers tailored for CPU verification within the ARM ecosystem
  • Create and enhance CPU testbench DV flow, focusing on compilation/linking, memory loads, debug hooks, and adherence to ARM specifications
  • Define and track key coverage metrics to ensure thorough verification and identify potential design flaws in CPU Sub-System
  • Understand modern CPU architectures, with particular emphasis on ARM CPU architectures and associated microarchitectural features
  • Create and utilize verification components and environments using industry-standard methodologies (VMM, OVM, UVM)

Requirements For Design Verification Engineer

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  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 3 years of experience in ASIC design, verification, or related work experience
  • Experience in verifying CPU subsystem and ARM Architecture
  • Experience in the verification of designs such as CPUs, networking, or peripheral controllers
  • In-depth knowledge of CPU design tools and methodologies specific to ARM
  • Excellent communication and people skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Perl) for automation and analysis

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