IT & Software

CPU Formal Verification Engineer

AMD

Cambridge · Cambridgeshire · United Kingdom

Overview

As a Formal Verification Engineer at AMD, you drive formal methods across CPU IP, shaping verification strategy and infrastructure for high-quality, timely delivery. You’ll collaborate with architecture, design, and central teams to evolve verification practices and tackle challenging convergence issues. You join a core group of experts advancing CPU technologies in a fast-paced environment. This role offers the opportunity to lead cutting-edge verification work and influence AMD’s CPU developments.

Responsibilities
  • Architect and execute formal verification methodologies for CPU design (datapath and control)
  • Scale formal verification to large, critical designs ensuring bug-free IP lifecycle
  • Resolve convergence challenges using techniques like induction, COI reduction, and abstraction
  • Build and maintain best-in-class formal verification infrastructure for engineering adoption
  • Explore formalization of ISA and memory models for CPU IP
  • Stay at the forefront of formal verification innovation and foster relationships across AMD and EDA partners
  • Champion cross-department collaboration and drive AMD-wide formal verification excellence
Key requirements
  • strong expertise in formal verification for complex processor architectures
  • ability to execute and lead formal verification across designs
  • strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • experience delivering high-quality verification for large-scale processor designs under tight schedules
  • strong understanding of computer architecture and CPU pipelines
  • experience developing infrastructure for FPV, FXP(x-prop), DPV, SEC and other formal apps (desirable)
  • Bachelor or Masters degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering
  • cross-functional collaboration
  • strong communication
  • leadership and initiative
  • JasperGold
  • VC Formal
  • formal verification of ISA and memory models

Reference: WJ-747_30173618

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