Senior Verification Engineer: SoC/FPGA & AI-Driven

Microchip Technology Inc.; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc. in Dublin, Ireland is seeking an experienced verification engineer to join the FPGA Business Unit and contribute to next-generation, secure, low-power FPGA devices.

The role emphasizes complex SoC verification using SystemVerilog, UVM, formal methods, and AI/ML-driven verification. You will develop reusable test benches and collaborate across architecture, design, emulation, and hardware teams.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in functional verification of complex SoC designs.
• Expertise in SystemVerilog, UVM, formal verification methodologies.
• Experience with AI/ML-driven EDA tools and scripting for flow integration.
• Familiarity with ARM/RISC-V architectures.
• Exposure to emulation, hardware prototyping and post-silicon debug.
• Experience with FPGA-based acceleration platforms and simulation/emulation flows.
• Python, TCL/TK, and C/C++ for automation and validation.
• Revision control systems (Git, Perforce, svn).
• Excellent debug skills
• Experience working with global cross functional teams
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Verification of complex subsystems and SoC using an optimal combination of constrained random, formal and C based verification methodologies.
• Develop and maintain highly reusable UVM based test benches and verification environments.
• Involve in RTL, power aware and gate level verification.
• Contribute to quality and productivity by using AI/ML-enabled verification methodologies
• Collaborate with emulation and hardware prototyping teams to define a unified verification methodology.
• Collaborate with architecture and design teams to ensure seamless execution and first-silicon success.
• Mentor junior team members.

Skills

Excellent debugging

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Mentoring

Education

BS or MS in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

Siemens verification suites

Cadence verification suites

Synopsys verification suites

Git

Perforce

svn

Job description

Microchip Technology Inc. in Dublin, Ireland is seeking an experienced verification engineer to join the FPGA Business Unit and contribute to next-generation, secure, low-power FPGA devices.

The role emphasizes complex SoC verification using SystemVerilog, UVM, formal methods, and AI/ML-driven verification. You will develop reusable test benches and collaborate across architecture, design, emulation, and hardware teams.