2+ years of work experience with industry standard tools for synthesis place and/or route and design verification.
2+ years of work experience with simulation, emulation, formal verification, or silicon validation.
2+ years of experience in creating functional models, checkers, test plans, and/or test generation.
1+ year experience working in a large matrixed organization.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Applies knowledge of computer architecture, micro-architecture, logic design, circuits, and/or physical design to develop and verify high performance and low power CPU designs.
Anticipates, identifies, and solves problems to ensure design completeness, functionality, power, and performance.
Collaborates across teams to define requirements, specifications, and trade-offs (e.g., performance, power, cost, functionalities, etc.) in order to accomplish product goals.
Evaluates the design process from conceptualization to productization (i.e., architecture definition, feasibility, pre-silicon design and verification, and post-silicon validation) that meet customer and industry standards.
Writes detailed technical documentation (e.g., feature descriptions, architectural descriptions, verification test plans, and implementation details, etc.) for CPU designs.
Level of Responsibility
- Works independently with minimal supervision.
- Decision-making may affect work beyond immediate work group.
- Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey information. May require basic negotiation, influence, tact, etc.
Has a moderate amount of influence over key organizational decisions.
Tasks require multiple steps which can be performed in various orders; some planning, problem-solving, and prioritization must occur to complete the tasks effectively.
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