Description

As a Design Verification Engineer at Amazon, you will be part of an advanced engineering and research team that is building world class hardware for devices.

The ideal candidate should have experience with RTL development environments, fluency in modern hardware description languages and verification methodologies. They should have experience verifying complex IP blocks from scratch that have successfully been integrated in SOCs or other such silicon that have been productized in consumer devices. We are looking for a self-driven individual who can work with architects, HW and SW developers and can quickly resolve blocking issues.

Key job responsibilities

• Define the verification methodology and implement the corresponding test bench infrastructure in advanced HVL to verify world class hardware

• Communicate and work with team members across multiple disciplines

• Deliver detailed test plans for verification of complex digital design blocks by working with design engineers and architects

• Create and enhance constrained-random verification environments using SystemVerilog and UVM and write SVA.

• Identify and write all types of coverage measures for stimulus and corner-cases

• Debug tests with design engineers to deliver functionally correct design blocks

• Close coverage measures to identify verification holes and to show progress towards tape-out

• Participate in test plan and coverage reviews

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in EE, CE, or CS.

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Verilog, SystemVerilog, C/C++ based verification and UVM methodology

• Experience developing UVM test bench, writing testplan, developing tests and verifying the design

• Experience with writing directed/constrained-random tests.

• Experience identifying bugs in architecture, functionality and performance with strong overall debug skills

• Experience verifying at multiple levels of logic from SoCs to full system testing Experience with industry standard tools and scripting languages (Python or Perl) for automation

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with CPU based verification.

• Experience with high performance industry standard IO interfaces like AMBA AXI4, USB, MIPI etc.

• Domain knowledge in image/video processing

• Strong programming skills in C/C++ and scripting skills in Python and/or Perl

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $115,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.