Senior IC Verification Engineer

Nordic Semi; Bristol; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading semiconductor company as a verification engineer, focusing on developing Wi-Fi microcontrollers and ensuring high-quality functional verification through advanced techniques. An exciting opportunity for professionals passionate about innovation, in a collaborative environment that promotes personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary with short- and long-term incentive plan

Flexible working hours

Medical insurance

Family-friendly policies

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of verification planning and formal verification techniques required.
• Experience with SoC and low power verification is essential.
• Fluency in English is a must.

Responsibilities

• Develop Wi-Fi products, including microcontrollers and SoC/IP verification.
• Create test benches and generate test cases using Verilog, SystemVerilog, UVM, and C.
• Conduct coverage definition, implementation, and analysis.

Skills

Verification planning

Formal verification

Debugging skills

Proficiency in C languages

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Education

MSc in electrical engineering

Bachelor in relevant field with industrial experience

Tools

Verilog

SystemVerilog

UVM

C

C++

Python

Perl

Job description

About the job

It’s an exciting time to join Nordic Semiconductor as we continue our journey while perusing high ambitions with dedicated colleagues worldwide. The Wi-Fi IC Group is looking to strengthen our team with experienced and talented verification engineer

This role involves the development of Wi-Fi microcontrollers, SoC/IP subsystem verification planning, test infrastructure development, and functional verification. The ideal candidate will havestrong knowledge of verification planning, assertion based and formal verification techniques and experience with low power and SoC-level verification. Proficiency in low-level and script-based languages and fluent English language skills are also required. We are looking for an analytical, quality-oriented, self-starter, withgreat interpersonal and communication skills.

Key responsibilities

• Development of Wi-Fi products, including microcontrollers and connectivity
• SoC/IP subsystem verification planning, test infrastructure development, functional verification.
• Test bench and test case generation using Verilog, SystemVerilog, UVM, C, Formal.
• Embedded C code or writing CPU-centric tests using C code
• Coverage definition, implementation and analysis

Key Qualifications

• MSc in electrical engineering or equivalent or Bachelor with industrial experience
• Strong knowledge of verification planning, assertion based and formal verification techniques, coverage based verification, UVM and C testbenches.
• Experience with low power verification and SoC level verification
• Good debugging skills
• Programming background in low-level and script-based languages, e.g. C, C++, Python, Perl is a plus.
• Fluent English language skills (written and oral)

Advantageous knowledge

• Experience with ARM processors and AMBA protocols
• Familiarity with Jenkins, Git, FPGA, Emulation, formal property checking

Personal Skills

The ideal candidate isanalytical and quality oriented. Moreover, we hope that you are proactive and self-motivated. Moreover, our new colleague has great interpersonal and communication skills. We hope that you are curious to learn, eager try out new things and continuously improve, while acknowledging that failure is an important part of learning. You will be part of a fast-paced environment with constantly changing priorities and not one quiet or repetitive day.

Working for Nordic

Working at Nordic, you will be inspired and supported to develop yourself. Our teams enjoy a professional and informal working environment. We value and encourage the continuous development of skills and expertise to the highest levels. We are proud of our Norwegian heritage, our highly skilled international workforce, and our world-leading innovation.

We offer a variety of tasks and projects, and the possibility to work alongside some of the world’s most renowned experts within their field. We encourage our employees to question the established and innovate while expecting professionalism, commitment, and the will to learn.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with short- and long-term incentive plan
• Flexible working hours
• Medical insurance
• Family-friendly policies, insurances, and benefits

Practical details

• Location: Bristol, UK | Stockholm, Sweden
  

Please note that this position might be subject to a background check.