CPU/Processor Verification – Core Units(Front End of Pipeline)-Lead Engineer

CPU/Processor Verification – Core Units(Front End of Pipeline)-Principal Engineer /Lead

Fortune 100 Organization

Location: Bangalore

CPU/Processor Verification – Core Units(Front End of Pipeline)

Your Role and Responsibilities

• Lead the unit level pre-silicon functional & performance verification of the front end of the pipeline for our next -generation processor core systems offering.

• Architect and enhance the existing verification environment for Instruction Decode unit of the high performance processor CPU.

• Develop verification test plan for both functional and performance verification including the estimation for coverage closure.

• Support higher level core/system simulation environment.

• Participate in post silicon lab bring-up and validation of the Hardware.

• Lead , guide ,mentor a team of engineers and represent them at global forums.

• Thoroughly document verification environment details, providing comprehensive insights for future reference and continuous improvement.

• Effectively Communicate progress ,potential challenges encountered and milestones achieved to stake holders and team members.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 12-18 years or more experience in functional verification of processors, demonstrating a deep understanding of instruction Decode core unit involving flushes and also awareness of other units (eg. I-Cache, Instruction Fetch, Branch Prediction, LSU, Translations etc)

• Good understanding of computer architecture, including Processor core design specifications, with expertise in verifying frontend pipeline units of any CPU architecture.

• Hands on experience of instruction Decode Verification.

• Deep expertise in Out of Order, Super Scalar, Multi-Threaded Core Architecture and ISA

• Experience with high frequency, instruction pipeline designs

• At least 1 generation of Processor Core silicon bring up experience

• In depth understanding of industry microprocessor designs (e.g., x86, ARM, or RISC-V processor designs)

• Exposure to system-level verification methodologies and techniques, ensuring holistic verification coverage across multiple levels of design

• Proficiency in C++, Python scripting or similar object oriented programming languages.

• Nice to haves

• Knowledge of instruction fetch , branch execution, Flushes, stalls and Arithmetic unit.

• Knowledge of test generation tools and working with ISA reference model.

• Experience with translating ISA specifications to testplan.

• Knowledge of verification principles and coverage.

• Understanding of Agile development processes.

• Experience with DevOps design methodologies and tools.

Contact:

Uday

Mulya Technologies

muday_bhaskar@yahoo.com

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