GPU Design Verification Engineer

Intel Corporation

. Define and execute scalable IP verification plans, test benches, and validation methodologies to meet graphics microarchitecture specifications .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeFolsom • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $122,440 - $200,340 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in defining and executing scalable IP verification plans and methodologies, with strong analytical and debugging skills in pre-silicon environments. Proficient in developing verification environments using System Verilog and UVM, while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams to optimize graphics microarchitecture specifications.

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System VerilogUVMVerification Environment DevelopmentAnalytical SkillsPython Scripting

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Hard Skills

IP Verification PlansTest BenchesValidation MethodologiesDebugging SkillsRoot Cause AnalysisFunctional Coverage ClosurePower AnalysisTiming AnalysisFunctional Coverage MetricsAssertion-Based Verification

Tools & Technologies

Frontend Design ToolsVerification ToolsEmulatorsFPGA

Industry Keywords

GPU Architecture3D Graphics PipelineMemory Subsystem ProtocolsCXLAXIPCIe

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define and execute scalable IP verification plans, test benches, and validation methodologies to meet graphics microarchitecture specifications
Debug and resolve failing tests through issue identification, root cause analysis, and corrective measures in pre-silicon environments
Execute system simulations and analyze power, timing, and functional coverage metrics
Collaborate with architecture, design, and physical teams to optimize functional, performance, and power goals
Develop verification environments independently and ensure functional coverage closure
Create technical documentation and test plans, and drive reviews aligned with architectural objectives
Maintain and enhance verification infrastructure and methodologies for graphics logic components
Contribute to next-generation graphics components and GPU technologies for integrated, discrete, and data center AI applications

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field plus 4+ years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 3+ years of relevant experience, or PhD with no prior professional experience
System Verilog and UVM for creating verification environments
Developing feature verification test benches and achieving functional coverage closure
Analytical and debugging skills in pre-silicon environments, including issue replication and resolution
Scripting languages such as Python
Preferred: Knowledge of GPU architecture fundamentals and 3D graphics pipeline concepts
Preferred: Experience with industry-standard frontend design and verification tools and methodologies
Preferred: Exposure to memory subsystem protocols such as CXL, AXI, and PCIe
Preferred: Familiarity with assertion-based verification techniques
Preferred: Experience working with emulators or FPGA for pre-silicon validation

Benefits

Comp & perks

Stock bonuses
Health benefits
Retirement benefits
Vacation benefits
Hybrid work model allowing employees to split time between on-site and off-site work