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Lead the core level pre-silicon functional & performance verification for our next -generation IBM POWER processor core systems offering. Understand the IBM Power ISA and micro-architecture of the processor core, understand and enhance the existing unit and core level verification environment. Develop deep understanding of the processor pipeline including Instruction Fetch, Branch Prediction, Dispatch, Load Store and execution units of the high performance processor CPU. Hands on debug for core level fails, propose and implement stimulus enhancements and drive improving the debug capabilities for core testbench environments. 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 education Bachelor's Degree Required technical and professional expertise 8 years or more experience in functional verification of processors, demonstrating a deep understanding of complete processor pipeline stages. Good understanding of computer architecture, including Processor core design specifications,processor pipeline including Instruction Fetch, Branch Prediction, Dispatch, Load Store and execution units 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. Preferred technical and professional experience Knowledge of verification principles and coverage. Knowledge of test generation tools and working with ISA reference model. Experience with translating ISA specifications to testplan. Understanding of Agile development processes. Experience with DevOps design methodologies and tools.

As a Functional verification engineer, you will be working on IBM server processors/SOC or ASICs used in IBM servers. Develop the verification environment and test bench and creating testcases. Debug fails using waveform, trace tools and debug RTL code Develop skills in IBM Functional verification tools and methodologies. Work with design as well as other key stakeholders in resolving/debugging logic design issues and deliver a quality design Required education Bachelor's Degree Required technical and professional expertise 5 + years of experience in Functional Verification of Processors or ASICs. Minimum 3+ years of experience in any of the following Computer architecture knowledge, Processor core design specifications, instruction set architecture and logic verification. Multi-processor cache coherency, Memory subsystem, IO subsystem knowledge, any of the protocols like PCIE/CXL, DDR, Flash, Ethernet etc Knowledge of functional verification methodology - UVM/OVM/System Verilog/SystemC/ Knowledge of HDLs (Verilog, VHDL) Good object-oriented programming skills in C/C++, and any of scripting languages like Python/Perl Development experience on Linux/Unix environments and in GIT repositories and basic understanding of Continues Integration and DevOps workflow Exposure in developing testbench environment, write complex test scenario, debugging and triaging fails Experience in verification coverage closure Preferred technical and professional experience Verify the different functions/components in a PCI Express Controller & high speed SERDES (PHY). Scripting Expertise backed up relevant experience in the same Writing Verification test plans Functional and code coverage analysis and debug Formal verification experience

Understand the IBM Power ISA and micro-architecture of the processor core, understand and enhance the existing unit and core level verification environment. Develop deep understanding of the processor pipeline including Instruction Fetch, Branch Prediction, Dispatch, Load Store and execution units of the high performance processor CPU. Hands on debug for core level fails, propose and implement stimulus enhancements and drive improving the debug capabilities for core testbench environments. 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. . 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 education Bachelor's Degree Preferred education Master's Degree Required technical and professional expertise 4 years or more experience in functional verification of processors, demonstrating a deep understanding of complete processor pipeline stages. Good understanding of computer architecture, including Processor core design specifications,processor pipeline including Instruction Fetch, Branch Prediction, Dispatch, Load Store and execution units 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.. Preferred technical and professional experience Nice to haves - Knowledge of verification principles and coverage. - Knowledge of test generation tools and working with ISA reference model. - Experience with translating ISA specifications to testplan. - Understanding of Agile development processes. - Experience with DevOps design methodologies and tools.

We are seeking highly motivated DFT engineer to be part of Hardware team. Join a great team of engineering professionals who are involved in development, validation, and delivery of DFT patterns for IBM’s chip design team. As a member of DFT team, you will be required but not restricted to insertion, pattern generation, simulation, validation, characterization, delivery to TAE, IBM’s Hardware Bring-up and Silicon Debug Required education Bachelor's Degree Preferred education Master's Degree Required technical and professional expertise Hands-on experience in DFT on complex designs involving scan insertion, compression, MBIST, ATPG, simulations and IP integration and validation. Proven expertise in analysing and resolving DRCs/TSVs . Hands-on experience in pattern generation for various fault models, pattern retargeting and debugging techniques to address low coverage issues. Hands-on experience with Gate-Level DFT verification, both with and without timing annotations. Well versed with industry standard test techniques and advanced DFT features like SSN, IJTAG, IEEE 1500, Boundary scan , LBIST and STA constraint delivery . Hands on experience on industry standard tools used for DFT features Proficiency in scripting languages such as TCL, Perl or Python to automate design and testing tasks. Worked with cross functional teams like design, STA & tester teams for ensuring top quality of DFT deliverables and DFT support and hand offs. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams Preferred technical and professional experience Fundamentals in micro controller architecture, embedded firmware, functional verification and RTL design Experience working with ATE engineers for silicon bring up, silicon debug and validation. Experience in Asics/processor flow and post silicon validation

Lead the unit level pre-silicon functional & performance verification the Instruction Sequencing Unit for our next -generation IBM POWER processor core systems offering. Architect and enhance the existing verification environment for ISU which covers the Issue queues, Register Renaming for Out of Order Execution, Issue instructions to Execution Pipelines, Reordering Buffers for completion 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 education Bachelor's Degree Required technical and professional expertise 8 years or more experience in functional verification of processors, demonstrating a deep understanding of Instruction Dispatch verification. Good understanding of computer architecture, including Processor core design specifications, with expertise in verifying Load Store unit of any CPU architecture. Hands on experience of implementing Issue Queues, Register renaming and forwarding, Reordering Buffer and Pipeline flush/exception handling etc. 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. Preferred technical and professional experience Knowledge of instruction dispatch and Arithmetic units. 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.

As a Functional verification engineer, you will be working on IBM server processors/SOC or ASICs used in IBM servers. Leading the development of the verification environment, testbenches and writing testcases. Develop skills in IBM Functional verification tools and methodologies. Work with design as well as other key stakeholders in debugging and fixing logic design issues and deliver a quality design Work with development team to ensure coverage criteria is met. Required education Bachelor's Degree Required technical and professional expertise 9 + years of experience in Functional Verification of processors or ASICs. Minimum 6+ years of experience in any of the following Computer architecture knowledge, Processor core design specifications, instruction set architecture and logic verification. Core architecture/micro-architecture verification Multi-processor cache coherency, Memory subsystem verification. IO subsystem knowledge, any of the protocols like PCIE/CXL, DDR, Flash, Ethernet etc AXI/AHB/ACE/ACE-lite fabric verification or any other SoC fabric verification. Gate level simulation and emulation. Track record in leading team. Clock domain crossing and reset domain crossing verification Knowledge of functional verification methodology - UVM/OVM/System Verilog/SystemC/ Knowledge of HDLs (Verilog, VHDL) Developed test-plans and test strategies for IP/unit/block level verification. Good object-oriented programming skills in C/C++, scripting languages like Python/Perl. Worked on multiple levels of verification (unit/element/sub-system/system level) Development experience on Linux/Unix environments, GIT repositories and good understanding of Continuous Integration and DevOps workflow Exposure in developing testbench environment, write complex test scenario, debugging and triaging fails

Understand the IBM Power ISA and micro-architecture of the processor core, understand and enhance the existing unit and core level verification environment. Develop deep understanding of the processor pipeline including Instruction Fetch, Branch Prediction, Dispatch, Load Store and execution units of the high performance processor CPU. Hands on debug for core level fails, propose and implement stimulus enhancements and drive improving the debug capabilities for core testbench environments. 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. . 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 education Bachelor's Degree Preferred education Master's Degree Required technical and professional expertise 4 years or more experience in functional verification of processors, demonstrating a deep understanding of complete processor pipeline stages. Good understanding of computer architecture, including Processor core design specifications,processor pipeline including Instruction Fetch, Branch Prediction, Dispatch, Load Store and execution units 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.. Preferred technical and professional experience Nice to haves - Knowledge of verification principles and coverage. - Knowledge of test generation tools and working with ISA reference model. - Experience with translating ISA specifications to testplan. - Understanding of Agile development processes. - Experience with DevOps design methodologies and tools.