PCIe Verification Engineer Client: Broadcom

PCIe Verification Engineer – (Client: Broadcom)

Location:

San Jose, CA Or Silver Lake, CO ( Day One Onsite)

Position Type:
Contract

Job Description:

Experience:7+ Years
Education:Bachelor/Master of Engineering (B.E./B.Tech/MS) in Electronics, Electrical, Computer Engineering, or a related field

Drive the pre-silicon verification of next-generation PCIe Switch and Retimer designs across Gen4, Gen5, and Gen6 specifications. Utilizing System Verilog and UVM, you will ensure robust protocol compliance, high-performance throughput, and seamless interoperability for cutting-edge silicon.

• Strategic Planning:Architect and execute comprehensive PCIe verification plans to ensure full specification coverage.
• Environment Development:Build and maintain sophisticated, UVM-based verification environments from the ground up.
• Protocol Deep-Dive:Verify intricate PCIe protocol behaviors, including LTSSM transitions, link training flows, and complex error handling mechanisms.
• Feature Validation:Validate specialized Switch and Retimer features alongside cross-vendor interoperability.
• RTL Debugging:Perform rigorous debug of RTL and protocol-level issues while conducting detailed functional and code coverage analysis.

• Protocol Expertise:Strong command of PCIe protocols, specifically Gen4 and Gen5, with Gen6 knowledge considered a significant advantage.
• Methodology:Advanced proficiency in System Verilog, UVM, and the implementation of functional assertions.
• Tooling:Extensive experience navigating industry-standard simulators such as VCS, Questa, or Xcelium.

• Compliance & Physical Layer:Familiarity with PCI-SIG compliance testing, Ser Des/Signal Integrity (SI) fundamentals, and hardware emulation environments.