CPU Verification Fellow, RISC-V High-Performance Processor
Core
Lead verification strategy and execution for next-generation RISC-V high-performance superscalar processors from early design through tapeout and post-silicon validation.
Role type
Senior IC CPU Verification Fellow
Builds
High-performance RISC-V CPUs and AI compute platforms
Domain
Semiconductor / CPU Architecture / RISC-V
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
CPU verification, microarchitecture understanding, out-of-order processor verification, speculative execution verification, RISC-V architecture expertise, SystemVerilog, UVM, constrained-random verification, formal verification, large-scale verification environment design
Preferred skills
CPU reference model development, ISS-based checking, differential testing, FPGA prototyping, silicon bring-up expertise
Technologies
SystemVerilog, UVM, formal verification tools, FPGA, simulation environments
Responsibilities
Define scalable verification methodology across simulation, formal verification, emulation, and silicon; build and scale test plans, coverage, checkers, and assertions; verify key CPU features including frontend, branch prediction, rename, scheduling, cache hierarchy, and coherency; mentor senior engineers and establish best practices across the verification organization
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC technical leader
