Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ: BRCM), a FORTUNE 500® company, is a global leader and innovator in semiconductor solutions for wired and wireless communications. Broadcom® products seamlessly deliver voice, video, data and multimedia connectivity in the home, office and mobile environments. With the industry’s broadest portfolio of state-of-the-art system-on-a-chip and embedded software solutions, Broadcom is changing the world by Connecting everything®.
Job Req ID: 547642
Job Posting Title: Sr CPU/Memory Subsystem Verification Engineer
City: Santa Clara
State: California
Country: USA
Alternate Location: US – Texas – Austin
Percent of Travel Required: 0%
Job Function: Engineering
Discipline: ENG-Hardware-IC Design
Sr CPU/Memory Subsystem Verification Engineer
Successful candidate will be a verification engineer, responsible for verification of a high-performance multi-node CPU/Memory sub-system
Responsibilities:
- Setup/develop infrastructure for verification of a high performance CPU/Memory Subsystem at a core/sub-system/Fullchip level
- Work closely with architects/RTL engineers to bringup a new architecture/micro-architecture on the verification environment
- System/subsystem level verification of a high performance CPU/SOC both architecturally and micro-architecturally
- Understand micro-architecture of the areas to be verified, and develop and execute testplans for the same
- Own and debug failures in simulation to root-cause problems
- Closely work with RTL engineers of block being verified for testplan development, execution, and debug
Requirements:
- Good CPU architecture/micro-architecture knowledge (one of MIPS/PowerPC/ARM/x86/SPARC architectures, CPU pipeline, out-of-order, superscalar, caches, coherency, memory ordering)
- Working knowledge and experience on Verilog
- Strong programming background on C++ and/or System Verilog
- Knowledge and experience on system verilog testbench methodologies
- Worked through tapeout on verifying a complex high-performance CPU or Memory Subsystem on atleast one project
- Knowledge of unix/linux environment and scripting (perl/python)
- BS (EE or CS) required with 8-15 years relevant experience. MS (EE or CS) preferred
- Self-motivated team player with excellent problem solving skills
Broadcom is an equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans)
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