Custom SOC IP Verification Engineer jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

NVIDIA · 1 day ago

Custom SOC IP Verification Engineer

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Custom SOC/IP Verification Engineer to verify the next generation SoC and IP solutions. This role involves verifying cache protocol compliance and ensuring coherency across CPU and GPU memory subsystems, while collaborating with various teams to develop comprehensive verification strategies.

AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Consumer ElectronicsFoundational AIGPUHardwareSoftwareVirtual Reality
check
Growth Opportunities
check
H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Responsible for ASIC design verification for various processing blocks within a SOC, with a strong focus on cache coherency protocols and complex memory hierarchies
Develop and complete test plans for cache coherency verification of ASIC-based SoCs using UVM-based environments
Design and implement constrained-random and directed System Verilog testbenches targeting multi-level cache hierarchies and interconnect fabric
Collaborate extensively with Architecture, SW/FW, Design, Modeling, Emulation, and Post-Silicon Validation teams to ensure comprehensive first-time right verification plans and execution
Drive the development of silicon and platform verification strategies and methodologies

Qualification

ASIC verificationSystem VerilogUVM methodologyAMBA protocolsCache coherency protocolsC/C++Scripting languagesCollaborationProblem-solvingCommunication

Required

B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
8+ years of experience in ASIC verification, particularly in cache coherency or memory subsystem verification
Strong knowledge of System Verilog and UVM methodology
Hands-on experience with AMBA protocols, especially AXI, ACE, and CHI, demonstrating a strong background with AMBA protocols such as AXI, CHI, ATB, etc
Familiarity with SoC architectures, memory models, and CPU-cache interactions
Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Perl, TCL) and working knowledge of C/C++ for testbench or model integration

Preferred

Experience with formal verification or assertion-based verification (SVA)
Knowledge of RISC-V or ARM architecture and system-level cache subsystems
Exposure to coherency modeling tools, verification IPs, or emulation platforms (e.g., Palladium, Veloce)
Experience in GPU-based verification is desirable

Benefits

Equity
Benefits

Company

NVIDIA is a computing platform company operating at the intersection of graphics, HPC, and AI.

H1B Sponsorship

NVIDIA has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1877)
2024 (1355)
2023 (976)
2022 (835)
2021 (601)
2020 (529)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.09B
Key Investors
ARPA-EARK Investment ManagementSoftBank Vision Fund
2023-05-09Grant· $5M
2022-08-09Post Ipo Equity· $65M
2021-02-18Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Jensen Huang
Founder and CEO
linkedin
leader-logo
Michael Kagan
Chief Technology Officer
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase