Director of Silicon Verification — Global AI SoC Leader

Graphcore; Bristol; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Flexible working

Generous annual leave policy

Dental plan

Pension (matched up to 5%)

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

A leading tech innovation firm in Bristol is seeking a Director of Silicon Verification. This role involves defining verification strategies for advanced AI accelerator projects and leading a high-performing team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in CPU, GPU, or SoC environments with strong skills in SystemVerilog, Python, and C++. The firm offers a competitive salary, flexible working, and a range of perks including private medical insurance and generous leave policies.

Qualifications

• Extensive verification leadership experience within CPU, GPU, ASIC, or SoC environments.
• Demonstrated ability to lead high-performing verification teams.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills across global sites.

Responsibilities

• Define verification strategies across multiple silicon programs.
• Build and develop a globally distributed verification organization.
• Deliver verification sign-off on schedule across multiple parallel projects.

Skills

Strong leadership

SystemVerilog

Python

C++

Linux-based workflows

Deep understanding of verification methodologies

Tools

Git

UVM

LLVM

GCC

Job description

A leading tech innovation firm in Bristol is seeking a Director of Silicon Verification. This role involves defining verification strategies for advanced AI accelerator projects and leading a high-performing team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in CPU, GPU, or SoC environments with strong skills in SystemVerilog, Python, and C++. The firm offers a competitive salary, flexible working, and a range of perks including private medical insurance and generous leave policies.