Pre-Si Systems Intern (Hardware Verification)

TL;DR

Pre-Si Systems Intern (Hardware Verification): Contributing to the functional logic verification of silicon designs for data center systems with an accent on test bench development and architectural coverage. Focus on simulation, emulation, and root-cause analysis to identify design defects.

Location: Guadalajara, Mexico. Must have unrestricted, permanent right to work in Mexico (no visa sponsorship provided)

Company

Global leader in semiconductor design and data center solutions, specializing in Xeon-based and custom x86 products.

What you will do

• Perform functional logic verification of silicon designs to ensure compliance with architectural specifications.
• Support the development of verification plans, test benches, and environments to achieve full coverage.
• Execute simulation and emulation activities to validate functionality and analyze power/performance behaviors.
• Conduct debug and root-cause analysis to identify and resolve design inconsistencies.
• Collaborate with architecture and design teams to ensure implementation efficiency.

Requirements

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or a related field (at least 50% courses completed).
• Experience in Digital Design, including combinational, synchronous, or asynchronous logic.
• Proficiency in Hardware Description Languages such as Verilog, VHDL, or SystemVerilog.
• Knowledge of programming languages (C, C++, Python, Perl, or Java).
• Advanced English proficiency (resume must be submitted in English).
• Must have unrestricted, permanent right to work in Mexico.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of computer architectures and interfaces (USB, UART, SPI, I2C, PCIe, etc.).
• Practical experience with the Linux operating system.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work model allowing a balance between on-site and off-site work.
• Hands-on experience with industry-standard pre-silicon verification flows and tools.
• Mentorship from experienced engineers in a highly collaborative, team-oriented environment.
• Opportunity to work on projects that directly support global business goals in the data center segment.