Principal ASIC Verification and Automation Engineer

Principal Engineer, ASIC Development Engineering (Verification, Python, Automation, CI/CD)

Company Description

Sandisk understands how people and businesses consume data and we relentlessly innovate to deliver solutions that enable today’s needs and tomorrow’s next big ideas. With a rich history of groundbreaking innovations in Flash and advanced memory technologies, our solutions have become the beating heart of the digital world we’re living in and that we have the power to shape.

Sandisk meets people and businesses at the intersection of their aspirations and the moment, enabling them to keep moving and pushing possibility forward. We do this through the balance of our powerhouse manufacturing capabilities and our industry-leading portfolio of products that are recognized globally for innovation, performance and quality.

Sandisk has two facilities recognized by the World Economic Forum as part of the Global Lighthouse Network for advanced 4IR innovations. These facilities were also recognized as Sustainability Lighthouses for breakthroughs in efficient operations. With our global reach, we ensure the global supply chain has access to the Flash memory it needs to keep our world moving forward.

 

Job Description

Overview:

The ASIC emulation team is seeking highly motivated engineer to join a team of experienced engineers working on the development of advanced controller SoCs.

As a Principal Emulation Engineer in the ASIC Emulation team, you will be responsible for enabling and supporting automation framework of verification technology & emulation for the larger ASIC team. This unique position requires a mix of verification and scripting skills.

The growing diversity of data creates an exponential number of new possibilities – for the world, our company, and you. You’ll be part of a team driving the innovations necessary to outpace new demands and challenges everywhere data lives, from sensors to mobile devices to the cloud. We’ve only started to scratch the surface of what data can do. You can help unlock its full potential.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Providing technical leadership and expertise to define requirements for framework through programming/scripting of verification and emulation flows.
• Partnering with ASIC engineers to deploy and support framework for technologies like advanced verification environment configuration and management.
• Collaborating cross-functionally to optimize verification and emulation workflows and standardize methodologies.

Skills:

• Proficiency with SystemVerilog UVM and advanced verification methodologies.
• Good Programming/Scripting skills with languages such as Python, Perl, TCL and BASH
• Working knowledge of Linux/Unix environment and shell scripting
• Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills with simulation and emulation environments. Experience with test plan creation and execution.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Ability to work closely with design, validation, firmware, and physical design teams to resolve system-level issues.
• Strong team player, able to collaborate effectively across architecture, design, and validation teams.
• Great written and verbal communication skills
• Strong team player who can collaborate with colleagues

 

 

Qualifications

Required:

• BE or MS degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering, with 8+ years of experience.
• Understanding C, SystemVerilog UVM, coverage driven verification methodology especially testplan creation and constructs of testbench architecture. 
• Scripting and regression suite development experience using Python, TCL and Perl
• Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills with simulation and emulation environments.

Additional Information

Sandisk thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

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Experience Level

Senior Level