Memory Subsystem Verification Engineer

Verification & Validation Santa Clara, California

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Invent the future with us.   
 
Recognized by Fast Company’s 2023 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators List, Ampere is a semiconductor design company for a new era, leading the future of computing with an innovative approach to CPU design focused on high-performance, energy efficient, sustainable cloud computing.  
 
By providing a new level of predictable performance, efficiency, and sustainability Ampere is working with leading cloud suppliers and a growing partner ecosystem to deliver cloud instances, servers and embedded/edge products that can handle the compute demands of today and tomorrow. 
Join us at Ampere and work alongside a passionate and growing team — we’d love to have you apply!  

About the role:   

As a Memory Subsystem Verification Engineer, you’ll be shaping and delivering high-quality, next-gen AI-integrated server-class SoCs. In this role, you will be responsible for executing the verification of complex SoC memory subsystems, ensuring the highest levels of quality and performance. As a member of the DV Team, you will be responsible for verifying the DDR5 memory controller and physical interface designs with the highest quality by partnering with design teams. You will be responsible for developing complex test plans and driving the implementation and execution of the same across block level and SoC level test bench implementations. In addition, you will drive the closure of the verification cycle across x-prop, power-aware and gate level simulations.

 What you’ll achieve:   

  • Detailed memory subsystem verification. 
  • Test planning development to ensure comprehensive coverage of the design's architecture. 
  • Coding test cases using SystemVerilog and UVM. 
  • Debugging using Verdi, VCS. 
  • Perform functional coverage and analysis ensure comprehensive testing 
 About you:   
  • 3+ years of understanding of the industry standard DDR4/DDR5 protocols.
  • Development experience in languages common to the industry (e.g. Verilog, System Verilog, C, C++, Perl, Python).
  • Good verification experience and adept at UVM verification methodologies.
  • Hands-on test bench and random constrained testcase development.
  • Debugging using Verdi, VCS.
  • Exposure to different verification techniques such as x-prop, power-aware simulations.
  • A grasp of gate level simulations.
  • Exposure to AMBA/AXI protocols and coherent fabric interconnect will be desired.
         Education: 
        • BS degree & 5 years of related experience; MS degree & 3 years in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related field 

             What we’ll offer:   

            At Ampere we believe in taking care of our employees and providing a competitive total rewards package that includes base pay, bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The full base pay range for this role is between$124,900 and $208,100. We offer an annual bonus program tied to internal company goals and annual meritocratic equity awards that enable our employees to participate in the success of the company.   

            Our benefits include health, wellness, and financial programs that support employees through every stage of life, with full benefits eligibility at 20 hours per week. Benefits highlights include:

            • Premium medical, dental, vision insurance, as well as income protection and a 401K retirement plan, so that you can feel secure in your health and financial future.

            • Unlimited Flextime and 10+ paid holidays so that you can embrace a healthy work-life balance.

            • A variety of healthy snacks, energizing espresso, and refreshing drinks to keep you fueled and focused throughout the day.

            And there is much more than compensation and benefits. At Ampere, we foster an inclusive culture that empowers our employees to do more and grow more.  We are passionate about inventing industry leading cloud-native designs that contribute to a more sustainable future. We are excited to share more about our career opportunities with you through the interview process. 
             
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