Design Verification Engineer

Altera; Marlow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in semiconductor manufacturing is seeking a Design Verification Engineer to enhance verification processes for complex IPs. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality outputs and implementing best practices in hardware verification.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of design verification experience.
• Strong hands-on experience in functional verification of complex IP.
• Experience with continuous integration and automation systems.

Responsibilities

• Verifying IPs for video, vision, control systems, and diagnostics.
• Improving quality and efficiency of existing test benches.
• Driving development of future verification strategy and infrastructure.

Skills

System Verilog

UVM

UNIX shell scripting

TCL

Perl

assertion-based verification

RTL Debug

problem-solving

constrained-random verification

continuous integration

automation systems

communication

engineering mindset

self-starter

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Job Description:

Your main responsibilities will be focused on verifying IPs for video, vision, control systems, and diagnostics for functional safety. You will work on improving the quality and efficiency of existing test benches and the validation processes and methodologies, subsequently implementing those changes to advance best practices for hardware verification.

Job Details

Job Description:

Your main responsibilities will be focused on verifying IPs for video, vision, control systems, and diagnostics for functional safety. You will work on improving the quality and efficiency of existing test benches and the validation processes and methodologies, subsequently implementing those changes to advance best practices for hardware verification.

Accountabilities include a full range of tasks within the verification cycle:

• Working with designers, architects, and security experts to capture and document verification specifications
• Improving verification environment and working closely with devops.
• Creation of a validation methodology by adopting industry standard verification techniques
• Creation and continuous improvement of testbench quality
• Developing and closing test coverage
• Owning reviews and testbench maintenance
• Drive the development of future verification strategy and infrastructure.
  
  

Qualifications

Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in UK. This role is primarily open to candidates who hold UK citizenship or work authorization.

Essential Skills

• 5+ years of design verification experience.
• Strong hands-on experience in functional verification of complex IP using System Verilog and UVM and developing reusable and scalable code.
• Strong scripting skills (UNIX shell scripting as well as e.g. TCL, Perl).
• Expert working knowledge of assertion-based verification.
• Hands-on RTL Debug capability and strong problem-solving skills.
• Experience with constrained-random verification including ownership of a suitably complex verification environment.
• Familiarity with tools and processes for developing and conducting all aspects of the verification process.
• Experience with continuous integration and automation systems (e.g. Jenkins)
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well as part of a team.
• Engineering mindset dedicated and focused approach to problem analysis and solving.
• Being a self-starter and ability to estimate and plan your work
  
  

Desirable Skills And Experience

• Knowledge of C/C++ based verification.
• Experience with IP-XACT or similar descriptive formats
• Formal Verification experience (for verification eng.).
• Experience in media, video, imaging or display pipeline projects is desired
• Understanding of control systems and functional safety
• Technical leadership – managing, mentoring and coaching.
  
  

Job Type

Regular

Shift

Shift 1 (United Kingdom)

Primary Location:

Marlow, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom

Additional Locations:

Penang 15, Penang, Malaysia

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Semiconductor Manufacturing

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