CPU Verification Engineer

CPU Verification Engineer

At NVIDIA, we take pride in pushing the edge of Computer Graphics, PC gaming, and Accelerated Computing. As a CPU Verification Tools Engineer, you will be involved in development of latest ARM architecture-based CPUs that are engineered for AI execution and are a key component of the Agentic AI hardware stack. This position presents a valuable opportunity to work on pioneering CPU projects with experts in the field. If you strive for innovation and excellence, this is where you belong!

What you'll be doing:

• Work on Random Instruction Sequence (RIS) tools for CPU Verification

• Responsible for verification of ARM architecture-based CPU cores

• Develop and execute thorough unit-level verification plans and create new testbench components

• Collaborate closely with design and architecture teams to verify architectural and microarchitectural features

• Develop stimulus using external and in-house RIS tools for end-to-end verification of features

• Analyze and improve existing verification strategies by incorporating AI accelerated workflows to enhance efficiency and effectiveness

What we need to see:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

• At least 2 years of experience in CPU verification.

• Proven expertise in ARM architecture and/or CPU microarchitecture verification.

• Experience in C/C++, Python and System Verilog.

• Strong understanding of verification methodologies and tools.

• Outstanding problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Detailed understanding of ARM v9 architecture and/or cache coherency concepts 

• Exposure to unit level (Branch-Predictor/Frontend/Load-Store) verification of high-performance CPU cores

• Exposure to stimulus generation using RIS tools

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, we are widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and passionate people in the world working for us and, due to unprecedented growth, our elite engineering teams are rapidly growing. If you're a creative and independent engineer with a real passion for technology, we want to hear from you.

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Experience Level

Mid Level