Microsoft AR/VR Job | Lead CPU Verification Engineer (Load-Store)
Job（岗位）: Lead CPU Verification Engineer (Load-Store)
Type（岗位类型）: Hardware Engineering
Citys（岗位城市）: Raleigh, United States | Austin, United States
Date（发布日期）: 2021-10-27
Summary（岗位介绍）
The silicon computing development team is seeking passionate, driven, and intellectually curious computer/electrical engineers to deliver premium-quality designs once considered impossible. Our team is involved in numerous projects within Microsoft developing custom silicon for a diverse set of systems ranging from traditional computing solutions to artificial intelligence and augmented reality. We are responsible for delivering cutting-edge, custom CPU and SoC designs that can perform complex and high-performance functions in an extremely efficient manner.
Qualifications（岗位要求）
- BS or MS in ElectricalEngineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related degree
- 8+ years of experience working on pre- or post-silicon functional verification and validation of computing elements such as CPUs, GPUs, caches or similarly complex verification environments usingSystemVerilogorC++
- Strong background and understanding of computer architecture, specifically out-of-order instruction execution, pipelining, and data caching
- Excellent leadership, communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills and ability to contribute to diverse and inclusive teams
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5+ years load-store or L2 cache experience
- In depth knowledge of verification principles, testbenches, stimulus generation,SystemVerilog, UVM/OVM, and coverage
- Extensive experience debugging RTL and SV using waveform viewers and HW/SW debuggers within a simulationenvironment
- Assembly programming experience in industry standard ISAs
- Scripting proficiency with Python or Perl
- Architectural knowledge including cache coherency protocols and multi-processor programming
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.
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Description（岗位职责）
In this role, you will:
- Own and lead functional verification of the load-store unit in a fully custom CPU design
- Learn the architecture and microarchitecture, working closely with the design lead and microarchitect
- Define and document verification test plans that you and your team will execute to
- Develop vertically reusable unit testbenches in SystemVerilog and UVM
- Run and debug simulations at multiple levels of abstraction to uncover bugs and meet testplan goals
- Craft random stimulus (assembly- and sequence-based), leveraging coverage-driven feedback to continually iterate and improve quality
- Work with performance verification lead to validate microbenchmark correlation and specific performance targets
- Drive verification efficiency by contributing to methodologies and tools
- Interact with adjacent teams to define common verification strategies, testplans, and horizontally reusable verification collateral
- Mentor and coach team members and summer interns
