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Staff Design Verification Engineer

Cambridge, United KingdomFull-time2026-07-01 → 2026-10-22

Core

Plan, build, and execute verification of new and existing features for AMD's microprocessor IP to ensure bug-free final designs.

Role type

Staff IC design verification engineer (microprocessor IP)

Builds

Directed and random verification tests, automated regression infrastructure, interface assertions for high-speed microprocessor designs

Domain

Semiconductor / Microprocessor Architecture / Digital Design

Required skills

SystemVerilog, C++, Verilog, C, Perl, Ruby, Makefile, shell scripting, CPU pipeline knowledge, ASIC verification, debugging firmware and RTL code, formal verification collaboration

Preferred skills

Memory subsystem verification, Linux/Windows environments, simulation profile/efficiency improvement, HLS tools/process, leadership or mentorship experience

Technologies

SystemVerilog, C++, Verilog, C, Perl, Ruby, Makefile, shell, Linux, Windows, simulation tools, formal verification tools

Responsibilities

Collaborate with architects, hardware, and firmware engineers to understand new features; Build test plan documentation; Estimate time for test writing and environment changes; Build directed and random verification tests; Debug test failures and resolve design defects; Review functional and code coverage metrics; Develop automated regression infrastructure; Develop interface assertions

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship expectations