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CPU Verification Engineer

AMD· Engineering
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Hybrid (Dublin or Cork, Ireland)Full-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

AMD is seeking an experienced cache verification engineer to join the Core organization, contributing to the verification of high-speed microprocessor cores and caches for CPUs, with potential leadership responsibilities and cross-site collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute Functional verification of high-speed Microprocessor designs, including development of infrastructure, directed and random test suites at behavioral RTL and gate design levels across SoC, Core and block hierarchies.
  • Develop environments, infrastructure, and test plans to accommodate both full chip and stand-alone block-level verification and debug capabilities using simulation tools, debug tools and programming skills, based on in-depth understanding of the architecture and HDL/logical design of the microprocessor.
  • Based on thorough understanding of the design architecture, develop, run and debug x86 assembly based directed tests and random exercisers to validate functionality and testability operation of the microprocessor design leveraging C/C++/Perl/assembly programming, logic design and simulation skill set.
  • Drive project deliverables/dependencies with cross-discipline/site RTL, DFT and Implementation design teams along with product manufacturing teams.
  • Review functional and code coverage metrics – modify or add tests or constrain random tests to meet the coverage requirements

Qualifications

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering, plus 10+ years of verification experience

Skills

Required:Functional verificationTest infrastructure developmentx86 assemblyC/C++/PerlVerilog/SystemVerilog
Nice to have:DFT/Testing architectures (JTAG-1149.x, BIST, LSSD)Scripting (Perl, Ruby, Makefile, shell)
Last updated Oct 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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