Senior AI Silicon Verification Engineer

IC Resources; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IC Resources is seeking a Silicon Verification Engineer to help develop next-generation AI hardware in the UK. You will contribute to pre-silicon RTL verification, and collaborate with architecture, modelling, and RTL design teams to ensure functional correctness from the earliest stages.

The role offers ownership of verification plans, development of environments and testbenches, and a software-oriented mindset to hardware challenges.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in pre-silicon RTL verification.
• Proven ability to develop and execute verification strategies from specification through coverage closure.
• Experience developing verification environments, testbenches, stimulus, functional models, and checkers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive verification plans based on product specifications and architectural requirements.
• Design, implement, and maintain verification environments and testbenches for complex digital hardware blocks used in AI and high-performance computing applications.
• Create stimulus generators, functional models, checkers, and verification infrastructure to ensure robust functional validation.
• Define, measure, and achieve functional and code coverage goals.
• Perform RTL debugging and waveform analysis to identify and resolve functional issues.
• Collaborate closely with architecture, modelling, and RTL design teams to ensure alignment on functional correctness and product requirements.
• Contribute to specification reviews and architecture discussions, helping shape the development of advanced AI-focused silicon products.
• Drive continuous improvements in verification methodologies, automation, and development workflows.
• Support the adoption of software engineering best practices within hardware development processes.

Skills

RTL verification

Verification strategy

Testbenches

Python

SystemVerilog

Waveform analysis

Collaboration

Tools

Waveform viewers

Job description

IC Resources is seeking a Silicon Verification Engineer to help develop next-generation AI hardware in the UK. You will contribute to pre-silicon RTL verification, and collaborate with architecture, modelling, and RTL design teams to ensure functional correctness from the earliest stages.

The role offers ownership of verification plans, development of environments and testbenches, and a software-oriented mindset to hardware challenges.