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🥝 CPU Verification Engineer

IC Resources | cambridgeshire and peterborough, United-Kingdom | Posted June 06, 2026

Job Description

A global leader in advanced semiconductor technology is hiring a Senior CPU Verification Engineer to join its high-performing R&D team in Cambridge. This is a chance to work on next-generation CPU and SoC designs powering cutting-edge devices across AI, mobile, and IoT.

The role

You’ll play a key role in CPU Design Verification, ensuring complex architectures are fully validated before silicon.

  • Define test & coverage plans from architecture specs
  • Build scalable verification environments (UVM)
  • Develop testbenches, assertions, and coverage models
  • Collaborate closely with CPU & SoC architects
  • Option to mentor or lead junior engineers

What you’ll need

  • Strong experience in CPU verification
  • Knowledge of:
    • Cache coherence, memory ordering, branch prediction
    • Speculative execution & MMU
  • Experience with RIS (Random Instruction Sequencing)
  • Solid unde...

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