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Principal Design Verification Engineer (Coherent Interconnect)

Samsung is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology and electronics, founded on the philosophy of pursuing excellence to create a better world.
$216,521 - $359,527
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Principal Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
20+ years of experience
AI · Automotive

Description For Principal Design Verification Engineer (Coherent Interconnect)

Samsung Austin Research and Development Center (SARC) and Advanced Computing Lab (ACL) are seeking a Principal Design Verification Engineer to join their System IP team. This role focuses on the functional verification of System IP including coherent interconnect, caches, and dynamic memory controllers. The position offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge semiconductor technology for high-performance computing devices across mobile, automotive, and custom market segments.

The ideal candidate will serve as a technical leader and hands-on contributor, bringing extensive experience in Design Verification and testbench architecture. They will be responsible for architecting reusable testbenches, driving best practices, and ensuring the quality of complex semiconductor products. The role involves collaboration with various teams including designers, SoC teams, and physical design teams.

The System IP team develops proprietary coherent interconnect and memory controllers deployed in high-volume products. They influence product roadmaps for market-leading system IP solutions, focusing on system modeling capability based on optimization and use-case-driven analysis. The team works in a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and technical growth.

Samsung offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and various other perks. The base salary range is $216,521 to $359,527, with additional benefits including MBO bonus compensation and potential long-term incentive plans. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced verification engineer to make significant contributions to world-class memory subsystem development while working for a global technology leader.

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Responsibilities For Principal Design Verification Engineer (Coherent Interconnect)

  • Architect and build re-usable testbenches from scratch
  • Identify shortcomings of existing verification flows and propose new solutions
  • Own key features and timely execution of tasks as per milestones
  • Create test plans as per spec and perform testplan/code reviews
  • Create verification environments, stimulus, and tests
  • Debug and root cause functional fails from regressions
  • Work with SoC team to debug functional fails
  • Collaborate with Physical design teams
  • Bringup power-aware verification with UPF
  • Help with Silicon bringup and root causing fails
  • Mentor junior team members

Requirements For Principal Design Verification Engineer (Coherent Interconnect)

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  • 20+ years of experience with Bachelor's degree or 18+ with Master's or 16+ with PhD in Computer Science/Computer Engineering
  • 15+ years of professional experience in design verification role
  • Experience with Coherent Interconnect
  • Proficient with ARM protocols – CHI, AXI, ACElite, APB
  • Expert hands-on coding skills in System Verilog, UVM
  • Experience with Git version control, Unix/Perl scripting
  • Good written and verbal communication skills

Benefits For Principal Design Verification Engineer (Coherent Interconnect)

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Free onsite lunch
  • Employee purchase program
  • Tuition assistance
  • Paid time off
  • Student loan program
  • Wellness incentives
  • MBO bonus compensation
  • Long term incentive plan
  • Relocation benefits

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