Principal Verification Engineer
ARM

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Role Overview

Are you passionate about design verification - particularly unit-level verification of computer architecture? Do you want to break new ground in design verification? We have a rare opportunity for you!
About the role

We are seekingan experienced Design Verification Engineer/Managerto join the Chandler(Arizona)-based CPU design verification team, which is part of Arm's global CPU group, and will guide the development of the CPU sub-system team. Our diverse engineering-centric group defines, designs, and validates Arm processor IP - the brains in billions of diverse electronic devices.

As a lead engineer here, you join a passionate group of engineers responsible for verification of the next-generation Cortex-A and Cortex-M class CPU designs. In this role you will be able to push through the boundaries of your technical knowledge relating to groundbreaking Arm processors.

As an expert - think Staff/Principal type-- on our diverse team of verification engineers, you take on the latest Arm CPU microarchitecture design verification. You'll be a part of a growing organization with a validated business model and a strong plan for continued future growth. Your team uses the latest tools and methodologies with an eye for innovation and creative problem solving.
WhatwillIbeaccountablefor?

Our team owns the design verification for one or more functional blocks, and we are responsible for the quality of delivery throughout all related engineering project phases. Including:

• Lead a hard-working and passionate verification team to excellence
• Develop SystemVerilog UVM and/or formal verification for the block-level, functional verification of units
• Build and maintain detailed verification plans
• Generate and run test cases on logic simulation models
• Debug functional errors in the RTL model, using simulation tools, debug tools with an in-depth understanding of the architecture and RTL design
• Define and implement functional and statistical coverage, and improve the testbench to ensure coverage closure

What skills, experience and qualifications do you need?

• Bachelors or Master's degree in Computer Science or Electrical/Computer Engineering, with a GPA of 3.0 or higher
• A minimum of 10 years' of experience in pre-silicon verification
• Computer microarchitecture experience including knowledge of CPU pipeline, fetch, decode, issue, Load/Store, cache, memory sub-system, power control and debug/trace.
• Previous experience in verifying such units using simulation and/or formal verification methods
• Proven software engineering skills including understanding of object-oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms
• Experience with functional coverage driven verification methods

What would give you an edge?

We would like to talk with you, if you:

• Bring proven CPU microarchitecture experience, and you have passion for continuing to grow your expertise in CPU microarchitecture
• Have a deep understanding of SystemVerilog and UVM, and you know how they are used to build flexible and reusable testbenches
• Love advanced software engineering such as design patterns, profiling, unit testing, and programming in multiple languages
• Strive to achieve wining solutions
• Build positive relationships which are built upon mutual trust, open communication and sharing of information and success.
• Have a drive for continuous improvement through spotting opportunities and seeking the views of others
• Listen to different perspectives, evaluate, persuade and carefully shape your work to deliver impactful results

What are the desired behaviors for this role?

At Arm, we are proud to have a set of behaviors that reflect our individual culture and guide our decisions, defining how we work together to "resist ordinary and craft outstanding". These behaviors are assessed as part of the recruitment process:

• Partner and customer focus- A tendency to put your partners and customers first, by understanding their needs and striving to achieve good outcomes.
• Teamwork and communication- Ability to forge lasting relationships which are built upon mutual trust, open communication and sharing of information and success.
• Creativity and innovation- Possessing a passion for driving continuous improvement through spotting opportunities and seeking the views of others.
• Team and personal development- Take time to drive and own your development and encouraging team members and our ecosystem partners to do the same.
• Impact and influence- Listen to perspectives, evaluate, persuade and carefully shape your work to deliver truly impactful results.
• Deliver on your promises- Demonstrate a can-do attitude and work towards overcoming obstacles, acting with a sense of urgency because you're passionate about the work.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don't discriminate on the basis of any characteristic.

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