Senior ASIC Verification Engineer - Coherent High Speed Interconnect

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior ASIC Verification Engineer to join our Coherent High Speed Interconnect team in Toronto. NVIDIA has been a pioneer in visual computing for over twenty years, revolutionizing graphics with the invention of the GPU. Today, we are evolving into the AI computing era where GPU deep learning plays a pivotal role in solving complex problems across diverse fields.

In this role, you will focus on verifying the designs and implementations of innovative high-speed coherent interconnects used in our mobile SoCs and GPUs. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful technologies spanning consumer graphics, autonomous vehicles, and AI research within a global team dedicated to pushing computing boundaries.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead verification efforts for high-speed coherent interconnect designs, architectures, and golden reference models.
• Develop micro-architectural verification strategies using advanced methodologies.
• Collaborate with architects, designers, emulation, and silicon verification teams to understand design details, define verification scope, and develop comprehensive infrastructures including testbenches, bus functional models, checkers, and monitors.
• Complete thorough test and coverage plans to ensure the design correctness.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (or equivalent experience) in a relevant field.
• At least 3 years' professional verification experience.
• Proven ability to architect test bench environments for unit-level verification.
• Expertise in verification techniques including random stimulus generation, functional coverage, and assertion-based methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with designing or verifying coherent high-speed interconnects.
• Familiarity with industry interconnect protocols such as PCIe, CXL, and CHI is advantageous.
• Strong skills in SystemVerilog and Universal Verification Methodology (UVM) for building testbenches from the ground up.
• Proficiency in C++ programming and scripting for verification tasks.
• Experience with industry-standard simulation and debugging tools such as VCS, Debussy, and GDB.
• Excellent debugging capabilities and analytical thinking.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities; prior mentorship experience with junior engineers or interns is a significant plus.

Compensation and Additional Information

The base salary range depends on your experience and location: CAD 125,000 to 175,000 for Level 3, and CAD 155,000 to 205,000 for Level 4 positions. Additionally, equity and benefits will be provided.

Applications remain open until July 10, 2026. This is a current opening located on-site in Toronto, Ontario.

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