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CPU Verification Engineer

US, Texas, AustinFull-time$106k2026-07-28 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid · United States

Core

Develop and execute verification plans to validate CPU logic against architectural specifications for next-generation processors.

Role type

Senior IC CPU design verification engineer

Builds

Pre-silicon validated CPU architectures and microarchitectures

Domain

Semiconductor / CPU Design

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

SystemVerilog, UVM, Python, C++, CPU architecture fundamentals, timing analysis, power optimization, simulation debugging

Preferred skills

Synopsys VCS, Git, x86 architecture, assembly programming, agile methodologies

Technologies

UVM, SystemVerilog, Python, Perl, C++, VCS, Git

Responsibilities

Develop comprehensive verification plans; Build scalable UVM-based testbenches and coverage models; Run system-level simulations to uncover design bugs; Debug and root-cause issues in pre-silicon environments; Collaborate with architects and RTL designers on complex features; Maintain verification infrastructure and automation flows

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC