GPU Design Verification Engineer, Staff

Responsibilities

• Applies Graphics knowledge and experience to architect, design, implement, and verify the structure and performance of GPU hardware, drivers, features, applications, and tools.
• Create and maintain verification test benches and environments in System Verilog/UVM.
• Create and leverage advanced testing frameworks to generate and recreate real-world system integration conditions.
• Collaborates with Architecture, Software, Firmware, Design, Modeling, Emulation and Post-silicon validation teams to define and develop test methodology and content.
• Participate in GPU architecture, micro-architecture reviews.
• Collect, organize and execute various forms of system level test content including directed testcases, gaming benchmarks, standards compliance testsuites, and system level scenarios.
• Build automation for continuous integration and testing based on latest GPU IP.
• Write technical documentation and feature descriptions for straightforward projects under the direction of a supervisor.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
• OR Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
• OR PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.

Qualifications

• Verification skills: Test planning, Scripting, Simulation, problem solving and debug.
• System Verilog, UVM, Verilog or VHDL, C/C++ skills required.
• Constrained random, Functional Coverage development, design debug experience required.
• Exposure to Emulation/Prototyping Platforms (Veloce, Palladium, Zebu, FPGA).
• Experience in GPU based verification.
• Experience in system or sub-system level verification.
• Concurrency, Preemption, Stress testing frameworks.
• Testbench Architecture and Implementation.
• GFX API Exposure : Vulkan/DX11/DX12 Exposure.
• Scripting and automation skills (Python, Make, Airflow etc).
• Embedded FW Development and Debugging.
• Benchmarking and Performance Analysis.
• Windows and/or Linux OS Kernel Architecture.
• C/C++, GNU Toolchain, Visual Studio.
• Experience with formal verification - FPV and DPV.
• Experience with emulation/prototyping/hybrid build and execution flows (Veloce, Palladium, Zebu, Protium, HAPS, qemu).
• Development of synthesizable transactors, monitors, scoreboards for emulation platforms.
• Embedded FW and/or Kernel level development and debugging skills (C/C++, Makefile, gdb, uboot, uefi, kernel-mode drivers).

Skills

• Experience in GPU based verification.
• Experience in system or sub-system level verification.
• Concurrency, Preemption, Stress testing frameworks.
• Testbench Architecture and Implementation.
• GFX API Exposure : Vulkan/DX11/DX12 Exposure.
• Scripting and automation skills (Python, Make, Airflow etc).
• Embedded FW Development and Debugging.
• Benchmarking and Performance Analysis.
• Windows and/or Linux OS Kernel Architecture.
• C/C++, GNU Toolchain, Visual Studio.
• Experience with formal verification - FPV and DPV.
• Experience with emulation/prototyping/hybrid build and execution flows (Veloce, Palladium, Zebu, Protium, HAPS, qemu).
• Development of synthesizable transactors, monitors, scoreboards for emulation platforms.
• Embedded FW and/or Kernel level development and debugging skills (C/C++, Makefile, gdb, uboot, uefi, kernel-mode drivers).

Pay

$161,800.00 - $242,600.00

Benefits

Qualcomm offers a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer – and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link.