CPU Verification Engineer (RISC V)

- Relevant skills and experience will be listed so you know why those jobs are a matchBy answering a few quick questions, you will discover jobs that meet your requirements(Estimated time to complete: 2mins)## Job Description#### Job Posting Date2026-02-19#### Additional Job Posting LocationAustin USA---## **Company:**Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.## **Job Area:**Engineering Group, Engineering Group > CPU Engineering**General Summary:**As a Design Verification Engineer, you will work with Chip Architects to validate the concepts of CPU and SOC level micro-architectures. You will work on a selected part of the CPU Design Verification to ensure that it functions to the standards of being launch ready for the end Product.**Role and Responsibilities*** Work with CPU and SOC Architects to understand the concepts and high-level system requirements.* Develop detailed Test and Coverage plans based on the Architecture and Micro-architecture.* Develop Verification Methodology, ensuring scalability and portability across environments.* Develop Verification environment, including all the respective components such as Stimulus, Checkers, Assertions, Trackers, and Coverage.* Develop Verification Plans and Testbenches for your functional domain.* Execute Verification Plans, including Design Bring-up, DV environment Bring-up, Regressions enabling all features under your care, and Debug of the test failures.* Track and report DV progress using a variety of metrics, including Bugs and Coverage.**Preferred Qualifications*** ### Extensive knowledge of industry Instruction Set Architectures, particularly RISC-V* Deep knowledge of Micro-Processor Verification functions and Architectures, in domains such as: Cache Coherence, Memory ordering and Consistency, Prefetching, Branch Prediction, Renaming, Speculative execution, and Address Translation/Memory Management.* Knowledge of Random Instruction Sequencing (RIS) and testing a given design, at the Block/Unit-level and Subsystem/Chip-level for proving correctness.* Experience in leading a small team of Verification engineers performing CPU Verification.* Advance techniques such as: Formal, Assertions, and Silicon bringup, is helpful.* In-depth knowledge of Micro-processor functions, Architectures, and Micro-architectures.* Experience in writing Test plans, portable Testbenches, Transactors, and Assembly code.* Experience with different Verification Methodologies and Tools such as Simulators, Coverage collection, Gate-level Simulation, Waveform viewers, and Mixed signal Verification.* Ability to develop and work independently on a Block/Unit of the design.* A minimum of BS degree in any of: {Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science}.**Minimum Qualifications:**• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience. 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