SoC/ASIC Design Verification Engineer
zeroRISC inc., Boston, MA, United States
zeroRISC is seeking highly-motivated Design Verification Engineers to develop and verify highly secure, open-source silicon. Built with OpenTitan, the first-ever commercial open-source secure silicon design, our products emphasize transparency and security to provide foundational trustworthiness to our customers.
You will be a significant contributor to OpenTitan at the top and block-level, learning from an experienced group of contributors in a highly collaborative community. While prior security experience is not required, you will be working closely on a high quality security design, verifying correctness and developing methodologies to scale customer integrations while preserving security guarantees.
Responsibilities
- Actively collaborate with silicon designers and software engineers, both in-house and in the open-source community.
- Review and provide feedback on architecture and design specifications. Participate in sign-off reviews and work to maintain design quality.
- Develop and maintain high-quality verification environments and documentation.
- Debug failures, in both open and closed source environments.
- Develop tests to verify functionality, performance, security, and power.
- Adhere to open-source best practices, including quality standards and documentation.
Requirements
- Deep knowledge of digital logic design, SOC architecture and microarchitecture.
- Proficient in simulation-based verification methodologies and languages such as UVM and SystemVerilog.
- Skilled in developing and maintaining testbenches, test cases, and verification environments.
- Strong knowledge of Python as a scripting language is a plus.
- Knowledgeable in multi-power and multi-clock domain designs helpful.
- Background in ASIC security technologies is not necessary, but helpful.
- Excellent skills in problem solving, written and verbal communication, excellent organization skills, and highly self-motivated.
- Ability to work well in a team and be productive under aggressive schedules.
Education and Experience
- PhD, Master’s degree or Bachelor's degree in a technical subject area.