Director Technology/Principal Engineer – Design Verification
Provide technical leadership for team working on state-of-the-art SOCs at cutting edge FinFET technology nodes for various high-profile startups as well as leading semiconductor companies.
This position is for a senior-level design verification leader who will:
- Lead the design verification of a complex SoCs
- Build and guide a team of design verification engineers
- Work hands-on on critical tasks as and when needed
- Own the SOC verification flows, methodologies and verification of SoCs
Experience:
- Experience in all phases of the IC design process from specification to post-Si
- Design verification of SoC -level and/or block-level/sub-system-level designs
- Experience in high-speed, low-power, mixed-signal SoC’s is a plus
- Experience in developing verification plan/verification methodology/flows from scratch
- Hands-on expertise with UVM (or similar) methodology, and Verilog/SystemVerilog(SV)
- Experience in low-power verification using UPF/CPF power intent flows is a plus
- Experience in constraint-random verification and/or transaction-based verification
- Experience in one or more of the high-speed peripherals like LPDDR-4&above, PCIE-Gen3&above, SATA, USB 3.0&above, Ethernet, DDR, NVMe, SDMM, MIPI etc.
- Experience with on-chip protocols like AXI/AXI-Lite, AMBA/AHB/APB etc.
- Experience with gate-level simulations – timing/no-timing, SDF annotation
- Experience with one or more of – monitors, sequencers, drivers, scoreboards, checkers, coverage analysis/metrics, coverage closure, assertions, VIP components etc.
- Strong scripting skills with C/C++/Perl/Python
- Understanding of emulations platforms, S/W co-development, end-to-end verification
- EDA Tools: Industry standard tools from Synopsys, Cadence, Mentor etc.
Qualifications:
- BTech/MTech/PhD with 7-12 years’ experience in ASIC/SOC/IP design verification and 3-5 years as a technical lead/technical manager.
- Proven track record with multiple successful ASIC/SOC design verification projects
- Proven ability to independently deliver results in a very fast-moving startup environment, be able to work hands-on as and when needed
- Be able to work under limited supervision and take complete accountability.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
What’s in it for you:
- Work on leading edge technologies
- An opportunity for career development and growth
- Competitive compensation & exceptional benefits