Physical Design and Verification Engineer

Team Description:

The Brain Interfaces Department delivers chip architecture and silicon implementation of neural recording and stimulation for high-bandwidth brain-machine interface applications. We have crafted a team of exceptional engineers whose mission is to push the frontiers of what is possible today and define the future.

Job Responsibilities and Description:

The Physical Design and Verification Engineer will be responsible for leading the team efforts on the functional verification of neural recording and stimulation, which include low-power processors, digital signal processing, hardware accelerators, and analog/mixed-signal IPs. The ideal candidates are people who get excited about building things, are highly analytical, and enjoy tackling new problems regularly

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Minimum 3 years of experience in digital ASIC verification
• Excellence in SystemVerilog
• Experience in developing automation flow and scripts such as Python, Perl, Makefile, Tcl and UNIX shell
• Experience with code coverage and regression setup

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working on complex digital systems from architecture, microarchitecture, RTL, verification and physical design using industry standard tools
• Experience building test benches, testing, and debugging for a complex system-on-chip
• Experience in formal verification
• Functional modeling experience and logic verification with SystemVerilog, SystemC/C++.
• Experience with IEEE-1801 (UPF) based design simulation flows
• Experience with low power gate level simulations
• Exposure with low power formal verification flows
• Strong hands-on experience in verification methodologies such as UVM
• Knowledge of ARM/RISC-V processor, AMBA bus
• Knowledge of power aware verification
• Experience with FPGA/emulation
• Experience with lab system bring up, writing diagnostic, and lab debugging
• Experience with build tools such as CMake and Bazel