Microsoft AR/VR Job | Senior Coherency Verification Engineer
Job（岗位）: Senior Coherency Verification Engineer
Type（岗位类型）: Hardware Engineering
Citys（岗位城市）: Raleigh, United States | Austin, United States
Date（发布日期）: 2022-1-12
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/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related degree
- 3+ years of experience working on pre or post silicon functional verification and validation of computing elements such as CPUs, caches, PCIe controllers, subsystems, or SoCs
- Strong/Advanced C programming.
- Basic Python programming.
- Strong understanding of computer architecture and micro-architecture. Including:
- Cache hierarchies
- Memory and I/O subsystems
- Instruction execution and pipelining
- Experience with multi-processor/thread programming – critical sections, communication techniques, synchronizations, etc.
- Familiarity with GNU/LLVM tool chains
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with pseudo-random code generation programming.
- Experience with Linux device driver programming.
- Strong Embedded Systems/Bare-metal programming.
- Experience programming and interacting with I/O devices via Linux and/or bare-metal.
- Experience with pre- and/or post-silicon functional validation of computing elements such as CPUs, GPUs, caches, PCIe controllers, subsystems, or SoCs.
- Exceptional debug skills – ability to root cause issues in software and hardware.
- Strong GNU/LLVM tool chain knowledge.
- Understanding of compile internals – optimizations, primitives, intrinsics, built-ins, etc.
- Familiarity with common industry ISAs.
- Familiarity with common cache coherency protocols.
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.
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
Description（岗位职责）
In this role, you will:
- Work as part of an agile team to develop software used for verifying SoCs.
- Develop software to stress the inner workings of the SoC designs, utilizing detailed knowledge of the SoC microarchitecture.
- Create new algorithms and utilize industry standard algorithms to find hardware/logic/RTL flaws.
- Work with teams across pre-silicon and post-silicon environments to:
- Gather requirements and create software development plans.
- Assess customer test plans and create test content based on test plans.
- Own critical-path software used by a large customer base.
