SoC Design Verification Engineer

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Responsibilities

THE ROLE: 

AMD’s Radeon Technologies Group (RTG) System-on-Chip (SoC) team in Markham is leading the frontend verification and integration of next-generation Instinct compute and machine learning products. Our team supports the full frontend development cycle of advanced ASIC designs, working on a fast-paced roadmap in collaboration with SoC and IP teams across the US, India, and China, as well as third-party tool vendors.

THE PERSON: 

You will join the SoC Design Verification team, responsible for ensuring that complex hardware systems function correctly before fabrication. Using languages such as C++, SystemVerilog, and UVM, you’ll verify core features like clocking, boot-up, and data paths. This role offers deep exposure to SoC architecture, data flows, test development, and verification methodology optimization. We value a collaborative, performance-driven team culture.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Collaborate with SoC, Architecture, and IP teams globally (GFX, Memory controller, Multimedia engines, IOs, PCIe)  to develop and execute functional and performance verification test plans
• Develop SoC subsystem test cases (e.g., GFX, memory controller, multimedia engines, IOs, PCIe)
• Create and maintain scripts (Perl/Python) to manage compute resources
• Support and enhance regression flows using Perl, Python, MySQL, and PHP
• Debug simulation models and test cases
• Evaluate and integrate tools and flows to improve simulation performance and reporting
• Perform simulation debugging and Verilog/SystemVerilog development

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 

• Strong programming skills in C/C++, Python, Perl, and Verilog
• Solid understanding of digital systems and computer organization
• Proficient in debugging both software and hardware-related issues
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Highly organized with the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

LOCATION: Markham, ON

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