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Microsoft · 13 hours ago

Senior Design Verification Engineer

Mountain View, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$120K/yr - $235K/yr

5+ years exp

Microsoft is a leader in the technology industry, focusing on cloud infrastructure and services. They are seeking a Senior Design Verification Engineer to lead a design verification team for the development of AI components, ensuring the implementation meets architectural standards and verifying design correctness.

Agentic AIApplication Performance ManagementArtificial Intelligence (AI)Business DevelopmentDevOpsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyManagement Information SystemsNetwork SecuritySoftware

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Establish yourself as an integral member of a design verification team for the development of AI components with focus on verifying functions and features

Lead a pre-silicon verification team for the development of custom Intellectual Property (IP) and Subsystem (SS) components with focus on architectural and micro-architectural based functions and features

Collaborate with the architecture and design teams to ensure the implementation meets both architectural and micro-architectural intent

Write, execute, enhance, and debug constrained random stimulus, scoreboards and checkers, and assertions to verify design correctness

Develop Universal Verification Methodology (UVM) components to interface between test code and verification simulation environments

Apply Agile development methodologies including code reviews, sprint planning, and feature deployment

Provide technical leadership through mentorship and teamwork

Demonstrate Microsoft core values: Customer Focus, Adaptability, Collaboration, Growth Mindset, Drive for Results, Influence for Impact, Judgement, and Diversity & Inclusion

Qualification

Design VerificationUniversal Verification Methodology (UVM)AI/Machine Learning SoCsDebugging RTL (Verilog)Scripting languagesCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsTeamwork skills

Required

Doctorate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 1+ year(s) technical engineering experience OR Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 5+ years technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role

This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter

The successful candidate will be required to provide either proof of their country of citizenship or proof of their US. residency or other protected status for assessment of eligibility to access the export-controlled information

The successful candidate's citizenship will be verified with a valid passport

Preferred

10+ years of industry experience in design verification with a proven track record of delivering complex Central Processing Unit(CPU), Graphics Processing Unit(GPU) or System on Chip(SoC) IPs

Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following: interconnect fabrics, Network on Chip(NOCs), AXI-4 protocol base other complex IP/blocks or subsystems

Experience with IP/SOC verification for a full product cycle from definition to silicon, including writing IP/block or subsystem level architecting DV environment, estimating efforts, test plans, developing tests, debugging failures and coverage signoff

Experience of working on AI/Machine Learning (ML) SoCs

In depth knowledge of verification and debug principles, testbenches, Universal Verification Methodology (UVM) or C based test environments

Experience in post-silicon bring-up of complex SoCs involving complex NOC

Working knowledge of writing assertions, coverage and / or formal verification

Knowledge of industry standard bus interfaces such as Advanced Microcontroller Bus Architecture (AMBA) Advanced eXtensible Interface (AXI) protocols

Background in debugging RTL (Verilog) designs as well as simulation and/or emulation environments

Scripting languages such as Zsh, Bash, Python or Perl

Proficient communication, collaboration and teamwork skills and ability to contribute to diverse and inclusive teams within Microsoft and with external vendors