IP Verification Engineer

Tech Mahindra; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Tech Mahindra Silicon Engineering seeks an IP Verification Engineer to verify complex silicon IPs and ensure correctness prior to SoC integration.

You will collaborate with architecture, RTL, and SoC verification teams to craft robust verification environments, write test plans, and implement verification strategies using SystemVerilog and UVM. Expected to contribute to next‑gen semiconductor products for global clients.

Qualifications

• BE/BTech/ME/MTech in Electronics or related engineering.
• Strong SystemVerilog/UVM experience and verification background.
• Exposure to PCIe/USB/Ethernet/IP verification environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute IP verification plans and testbenches.
• Build reusable verification components using SystemVerilog and UVM.
• Create directed and constrained-random test cases to reach coverage goals.
• Analyze functional, code, assertion, and toggle coverage.
• Debug RTL/verification issues and coordinate with RTL designers.
• Develop SVAs and verify protocols like PCIe, USB, Ethernet, AXI/AMBA.
• Support IP integration and SoC-level verification activities.
• Develop automation frameworks using Python, Perl, Shell, or Tcl.

Skills

SystemVerilog

UVM

Functional coverage

Constrained random

Assertions

Debugging RTL

Design flow knowledge

Education

BE/BTech/ME/MTech in Electronics

Tools

VCS

Xcelium

QuestaSim

Riviera

Python

Perl

Tcl

Shell

Job description

Brief About Tech Mahindra – Silicon Engineering

Tech Mahindra Silicon Engineering is a key part of Tech Mahindra's semiconductor and engineering services portfolio, delivering end-to-end solutions across the silicon lifecycle for global semiconductor, automotive, consumer, and industrial clients. The practice focuses on VLSI, embedded systems, and platform engineering, supporting customers from architecture and design through verification, validation, and sustenance engineering.

The Silicon Engineering unit works across IP, Subsystem, and SoC-level development, offering capabilities in areas such as Design Verification, RTL Design, DFT, Physical Design, Post-Silicon Validation, Embedded Software, and System Modeling & Simulation. Teams leverage industry-standard methodologies, tools, and verification frameworks to deliver high-quality, production-ready silicon solutions.

Backed by Tech Mahindra's global engineering DNA, the Silicon Engineering practice collaborates with leading semiconductor and technology clients worldwide, operating as an extended engineering arm to accelerate innovation, reduce time-to-market, and ensure reliable, scalable silicon platforms. It is part of Tech Mahindra's broader engineering-led growth strategy serving multiple global industries.

About the Role

We are looking for a highly motivated IP Verification Engineer to join our growing Silicon Engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for verifying complex semiconductor IPs and ensuring functional correctness, quality, and performance before SoC integration. You will work closely with architecture, RTL design, and SoC verification teams to develop robust verification environments, create comprehensive test plans, and execute verification strategies using industry-standard methodologies such as SystemVerilog and UVM.

This role provides an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of next-generation semiconductor products for leading global technology companies.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive IP Verification plans, testbenches, and verification environments
• Build reusable verification components using SystemVerilog and UVM methodology
• Create directed and constrained-random test cases to achieve verification coverage goals
• Perform functional, code, assertion, and toggle coverage analysis
• Develop verification test plans based on design specifications and architecture documents
• Debug simulation failures and work closely with RTL designers to resolve functional issues
• Write and integrate SystemVerilog Assertions (SVA) for protocol and design checking
• Verify industry-standard protocols such as PCIe, USB, Ethernet, AMBA AXI/AHB/APB, DDR, MIPI, or CXL
• Support IP integration and SoC-level verification activities
• Develop automation and regression frameworks using Python, Perl, Shell, or Tcl scripting
• Participate in design reviews, verification reviews, and customer technical discussions
• Ensure timely closure of verification milestones while maintaining high-quality standards

Qualifications

BE/BTech/ME/MTech degree in Electronics, Electrical, Communication Engineering, Computer Science, or related disciplines.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in System Verilog and UVM
• Experience with simulation tools such as VCS, Xcelium, QuestaSim, or Riviera
• Knowledge of functional coverage, constrained random verification, and assertions
• Experience with debugging RTL and verification environments
• Understanding of semiconductor design flow and verification methodologies
• Exposure to industry-standard protocols such as AXI, AHB, APB, PCIe, USB, DDR, Ethernet, MIPI, or CXL
• Scripting skills in Python, Perl, Tcl, or Shell
• Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills

Preferred Skills

• Experience with formal verification methodologies
• Knowledge of low-power verification techniques (UPF/CPF)
• Experience with emulation or FPGA prototyping environments
• Exposure to SoC integration and full-chip verification
• Familiarity with coverage closure and verification sign-off processes

Experience Range: 5-10 Years

Join Tech Mahindra Silicon Engineering and help shape the future of next-generation semiconductor and SoC solutions through advanced IP Verification and validation excellence.