Senior Staff Design Verification Engineer SOC

GlobalFoundries inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

GlobalFoundries is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer with hands-on verification experience to debug and measure design behavior against intent. The role involves developing DV flows, mentoring juniors, and collaborating with Spec/Design teams to resolve issues.

Required are a BE/BTech in ECE/CS with 8–10 years in SoC verification, expertise in SystemVerilog, UVM, C, and scripting (Python/Tcl/Perl), plus knowledge of AXI/AHB/APB. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 8–10 years of experience in SoC verification.
• Expertise in writing tests using SystemVerilog, UVM and C.
• Experience with scripting languages like Python, Tcl/Tk, Perl.
• Understanding of SOC interconnects and bus standards such as AXI, AHB, APB.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal technical communication.

Responsibilities

• Debug differences in simulated behavior of designs and design specifications.
• Contribute to the development of DV flows and methodology for improved development efficiency.
• Independently manage verification tasks while mentoring junior team members.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to resolve bugs.

Skills

SystemVerilog

UVM

C

Python

Tcl/Tk

Perl

AXI/ABP/AHB

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field

8–10 years of SoC verification experience

Job description

Title: Sr Staff EngineerAbout GlobalFoundriesGlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com .Introduction:We are looking for a St Staff Engineer with hands-on development of testbenches, testcases and checkers to exercise and measure design behavior against specified intent.Roles and Responsibilities:Debug differences in simulated behavior of designs and design specifications.Contribute to the development of DV flows and methodology for improved development efficiency. Independently manage verification tasks while mentoring junior team members.Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Spec, Design, etc) to resolve bugs.Minimum QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field8-10 years of experience in SoC verification.Expertise in writing tests using SystemVerilog, UVM and C.Experience with scripting languages like Python, Tcl/Tk, Perl.Understanding of SOC interconnects and bus standards such as AXI, AHB, APB.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Proven written and verbal technical communication skills.Self-motivated, collaborative team player able to broadly contribute project goals.Innovative approach to improving existing processes and methodologies.Preferred QualificationsMaster’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related fieldExperience with RISC-V, ARM and/or MIPS CPU architectures.Knowledge of register description languages (IP-XACT, SystemRDL, UVM RAL).Familiarity with Functional Safety standards (ISO 26262) and fault injection methodologies.Background with power-aware (UPF) and gate-level simulations (GLS)Familiarity of formal verification tools and techniques.GlobalFoundries is an equal opportunity employer, cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe having a multicultural workplace enhances productivity, efficiency and innovation whilst our employees feel truly respected, valued and heard.As an affirmative employer, all qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, ethnicity, marital status, citizenship, race, religion, political affiliation, gender, sexual orientation and medical and/or physical abilities.All offers of employment with GlobalFoundries are conditioned upon the successful completion of background checks, medical screenings as applicable and subject to the respective local laws and regulations.Information about our benefits you can find here: https://gf.com/about-us/careers/opportunities-asia