Principal SoC and IP Verification Engineer

Job Description

The Silicon Computing Development Organization is seeking passionate, driven and intellectually curious engineers to join our pre-silicon hardware verification team. We are responsible for delivering cutting-edge, custom SOC designs that can perform complex and high-performance functions in the most efficient manner.ResponsibilitiesIn this high impact role on the team, you will have the opportunity to:
• Own or lead verification of complex flows at the SOC, subsystem, or IP levels
• Learn about the design and interact with partner teams to define verification strategies and test plans
• Develop verification environments and run and debug simulations to drive quality
• Apply random-stimulus and coverage-based techniques to find bugs and meet test plan goals
• Innovate to improve verification efficiency through methodologies or tools
• Coach and mentor others in your areas of expertise
• Demonstrate Microsoft core values: Customer Focus, Adaptability, Collaboration, Growth Mindset, Drive for Results, Influence for Impact, Judgement, and Diversity & Inclusion
QualificationsRequired:
• 12+ years of pre-silicon SOC, chip level, subsystem or IP verification experience
• Candidate must have at least a Bachelor s or Master s degree in Electrical, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or a related degree
Preferred:
• Demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following: fabrics, power management, reset, DDR controllers, coherency, virtualization, interrupts, security, clocking, RAS, PCIe, CXL, USB, protocol bridges or other complex SOC or IP flows and protocols
• such as creating bottom s up schedules, coordinating work across a team, driving verification closure, or solving cross-team technical problems
• Experience with verification for multiple product cycles from definition to silicon, including writing test plans, developing tests, debugging failures and coverage signoff
• Experience creating, maintaining, or integrating test benches, checkers and stimulus using System Verilog Test Bench (SVTB), UVM and/or C
• Aptitude for writing scripts/software with industry standard languages like Python
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form .Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work., In this high impact role on the team, you will have the opportunity to:
• Own or lead verification of complex flows at the SOC, subsystem, or IP levels
• Learn about the design and interact with partner teams to define verification strategies and test plans
• Develop verification environments and run and debug simulations to drive quality
• Apply random-stimulus and coverage-based techniques to find bugs and meet test plan goals
• Innovate to improve verification efficiency through methodologies or tools
• Coach and mentor others in your areas of expertise
• Demonstrate Microsoft core values: Customer Focus, Adaptability, Collaboration, Growth Mindset, Drive for Results, Influence for Impact, Judgement, and Diversity & Inclusion

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