We are looking for a Verification Engineer for our client in Austin, TX

Job Title: Verification Engineer

Job Location: Austin, TX

Job Type: Contract

Job Overview:

Participate in the functional verification of a block(s) of complex ASICs and/or IP cores for a combined CPU/GPU development effort.
Be part of a team of design and verification engineers, working closely with other team members to understand and verify the functionality of a given design element within the context of the block, chip and overall system.
Be responsible for carefully documenting and executing test plan(s) consisting of directed and constrained-random tests to be run during simulation.
Be expected to adopt the evolving verification methodologies used in the industry to functionally verify increasingly plus complex SoC designs within aggressive, market-driven schedules, and work within the existing verification infrastructure on currently active projects.
Be familiar with hardware modeling and/or assertion-based verification methods.

Experience and Education:

0-2 years of proven verification experience on large ASIC development projects or software/firmware experience in a hardware development setting.
Strong background in C/C++ development in a Linux environment.
Strong debug skills and experience with debug tools such as GDB and Valgrind.
Proficient in object-oriented programming, STL, computer architecture, and data structures; knowledge of Perl and Makefiles.
Experience in Verilog/SystemVerilog/SystemC, preferred.
Experience in a C/Verilog environment using DPI/PLI is preferred.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Excellent written and communication skills.

Verification Engineer

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