Senior Formal Verification Engineer

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The Role:

As a Formal Verification engineer on the Infinity Fabric Verification team, you are part of a dedicated team whose work has enabled AMD to put multiple SoCs to market in any given year. The Infinity Fabric is part of every new AMD product being developed across Client, Server, Graphics, and Semi-Custom markets.

We are seeking an experienced Formal Verification leader with strong technical skills and a passion for architecting comprehensive, scalable formal solutions across complex components within a large IP block.

We have competitive benefit packages and an award-winning culture. This is your chance to be a part of this unique team - Join us!

The Person:

In this role, you have the unique opportunity to establish and grow a Formal Verification presence from the ground up using industry standard tools and techniques. You will architect and build out a formal verification environment, help grow and mentor a small team of formal verification engineers and collaborate with both verification and RTL engineers to identify blocks and functionality conducive to formal.

The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a deep technical background and passion of Formal Verification, comfortable working in an environment with much more independence and autonomy than a traditional verification role.

Key Responsibilities:

When you join our verification team, you will contribute to the success of the Infinity Fabric team in several ways, including the following areas:

• Own the formal verification of a state-of-the-art industry leading Data Fabric IP for AMD's CPUs, GPUs and APUs.
• Partner with members of the team for scoping work, resources, dependencies, and potential risks for project milestone scheduling.
• Identify blocks suitable to deploy formal verification.
• Work with design team to create FV test plan.
• Build formal verification environment, write assertions, covers and appropriate constraints.
• Build sign-off methodology with Formal.
• Deploy advanced convergence techniques using abstraction models and bug hunting methods.
• Create a common formal verification flow so properties and assertions can be ported to different hierarchies.
• Provide training and mentorship to design teams and other FV engineers on methodology and best-known practices.

Preferred Experience:

• Architected and developed complex Formal verification environments and infrastructure, including scripting using Perl, tcl, or similar.
• Exposure to RTL design, formal verification, or other related domains.
• Exposure to low power formal techniques.
• Preferable experience with Formal Verification Tools (eg. VC Formal, Jasper, IFV)
• Cache coherency or industry standard AMBA protocol knowledge is a plus

Academic Credentials:

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer architecture, or Computer Science with a focus on computer architecture is preferred.

Location: Fort Collins, Co preferred

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