Silicon Verification Engineer

Silicon Verification Engineer

• Plan the verification of complex design IP/SoC interacting with the architecture and design engineers to identify verification test scenarios. 
• Create and enhance constrained-random verification environments using SystemVerilog and UVM, or formally verify designs with SVA and industry leading formal tools 
• Develop tests using UVM or C/C++ 
• Analyse and debug test failures with designers to deliver functionally correct design. 
• Identify and write functional coverage for stimulus and corner cases. 
• Close coverage to plug verification holes and meet tape out requirements. 

• 4+ or more years of experience in design verification with a proven track record of delivering complex Accelerators or CPU’s or SoC IP’s 
• In depth knowledge of verification principles, testbenches, stimulus generation, and UVM or C++ based test environments. 
• Solid understanding of computer architecture 
• Substantial background in debugging RTL (Verilog) designs as well as simulation and/or emulation environments 
• Scripting language such as Python or Perl 

• Hands on experience in Formal property verification 
• knowledge in high-speed protocols like PCIe, Ethernet 
• Processor based testbenches and emulation 

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

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