Staff Verification Methodology Engineer

Arm Limited; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm based in the United Kingdom is looking for a Verification Engineer to join the Chip Methodology & Automation team. In this role, you will help develop and standardize internal engineering flows enabling best practices in verification for SoC hardware. Ideal candidates will possess strong skills in scripting languages and verification workflows, along with outstanding communication abilities. This position offers a hybrid working environment with a focus on flexibility and well-being.

Benefits

Attractive relocation package

Dynamic and inclusive work environment

Flexible working patterns

Qualifications

• Hands-on project-level verification experience is required.
• Experience with IP protection and export restrictions is a plus.
• Knowledge of functional safety standards, such as ISO 26262, is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop, standardize, and maintain internal engineering flows for verification activities.
• Work closely with engineers on deploying best practices across verification requirements.
• Analyze verification metrics and work with EDA tools.

Skills

Knowledge in verification workflows for SoC hardware development

Strong skills in scripting languages (Python, Perl, PHP)

Knowledge of machine-readable specifications

Excellent communication skills

Familiarity with global teams

Tools

Version control tools (SVN, Git, Gerrit)

Job description

Job Description:

The Chip Methodology & Automation team (CMA) in Arm Solutions Engineering (SE) develops front-end flows for design and verification teams, with our tools, flows and methodologies being deployed across all of our projects. The SE team includes members in multiple sites including India (Bangalore), the UK (Manchester, Sheffield, Cambridge), France (Sophia), US (Austin, Chandler and San Diego) and Hungary (Budapest), with the CMA team represented in several of these sites and supporting them all!

Responsibilities:

As a member of the CMA Verification-Apps team, you will work on the development, standardization and maintenance of our internal engineering flows that enable verification activities within the Solutions Engineering team, working with engineers from our project teams to help them deploy best-practise across a common set of requirements.

The flows you will help to develop will include areas such as simulation, emulation and formal verification and advancements in machine-readable specifications to aid automation of standard methodology within SE, enabling our verification community to achieve the best possible results. You will collect and analyse verification metrics and work with tools from multiple EDA vendors.

Required Skills and Experience :

• Knowledge in verification workflows used for SoC hardware development, with prior hands‑on project‑level verification experience
• Strong skills in scripting languages such as python, perl and PHP and flows used for version control such as svn, git, gerrit
• Knowledge of machine readable specifications, continuous integration and continuous delivery
• Excellent communication skills
• Familiarity in working with global team

“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience :

• Experience of IP protection and export restrictions
• Knowledge of functional safety standards including ISO 26262
• Experience working on global IP and SoC development projects

In Return:

Arm is committed to global talent acquisition, offering an attractive relocation package. With offices around the world, Arm is a diverse organisation of dedicated and creative engineers. By enabling a dynamic, inclusive, meritocratic, and open workplace, where all our people can grow and succeed, we encourage all to share their unrivaled contributions to Arm's success in the global marketplace.

Accommodations at Arm

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Hybrid Working at Arm

Arm’s approach to hybrid working is designed to create a working environment that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing. We believe in bringing people together face to face to enable us to work at pace, whilst recognizing the value of flexibility. Within that framework, we empower groups/teams to determine their own hybrid working patterns, depending on the work and the team’s needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you.

Equal Opportunities at Arm

Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.