Staff Design Verification Infrastructure Engineer – VIPs and Testbench

Job Description:

Join SiFive’s Design Verification Infrastructure team to develop and maintain the Verification Platform VIPs, AIPs, and other testbench components used across SiFive. An ideal candidate will be a strong Design Verification engineer with a solid understanding of software engineering. You will be expected to collaborate with Design Verification engineers to develop reusable testbench components and integrate them within SiFive’s Chisel-based Verification Platform..

Responsibilities:

• Architect, develop, and maintain the Verification Platform to provide a common infrastructure that scales with the growth of SiFive for Design Verification and other verification and validation activities
• Develop Verification Platform libraries for expressing verification intent in Scala with Chisel, including test harnesses, stimulus, scoreboards, and other generators
• Develop Verification Platform VIPs, AIPs, and other testbench components using System Verilog, UVM, and other related technologies
• Develop Verification Platform test plans and testbenches to verify and release testbench components with high quality
• Educate the Design Verification and other verification and validation teams on best practices and how to achieve them with the Verification Platform

Requirements:

• Design Verification experience with System Verilog and UVM
• Experience designing and verifying VIPs, AIPs, and other testbench components
• Understanding of modern software engineering practices

Desired:

• Experience with Chisel, Scala, and/or Python
• Understanding of EDA tools and flows for Design Verification
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, build systems, and CI / CD