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Lead Design Verification Engineer

AMD, Santa Clara, California, us, 95053

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Role Lead Design Verification Engineer – Networking Chip (Senior)

Responsibilities

Ownership of verification strategy for one or more major IP blocks or subsystems within a complex networking ASIC.

Architect and implement testbenches in UVM/SystemVerilog, ensuring maximum coverage and quality.

Develop and maintain test plans, coverage models, and scoreboards to ensure comprehensive verification of all design features.

Lead and mentor a team of DV engineers—drive reviews, define milestones, and ensure high‑quality deliverables.

Collaborate closely with design, architecture, and software teams to define verification requirements and debug issues across the full chip.

Develop and maintain automation and regression infrastructure, including CI/CD integration.

Drive coverage closure and signoff for IP and SOC‑level verification.

Contribute to methodology improvements, verification IP reuse, and best practices across the DV organization.

Work cross‑functionally with IP/domain architects to identify and assess complex technical issues/risks and develop architectural solutions to achieve product requirements.

Support Post‑Si teams for product performance, power, and functional issue debug/resolution.

Preferred Experience

Proven line management experience, including hiring, mentoring, and performance management of DV engineers.

Demonstrated ability to build and lead high‑performing verification teams, setting goals and driving execution across projects.

Experience with chip‑level verification for networking ASICs, switches, or routers.

Familiarity with traffic generators, packet‑level verification, and network protocol stacks.

Knowledge of SystemC, C testbenches, or hardware/software co‑verification.

Exposure to emulation or FPGA prototyping environments (e.g., Palladium, Veloce).

Prior experience leading cross‑site or multi‑IP verification efforts.

Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills with the ability to influence technical direction across disciplines.

Academic Credentials

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related discipline preferred.

Location Santa Clara, CA

Pay Range Base: $221,360.00 per year – $332,040.00 per year

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