Lead ASIC Verification & Emulation Architect

Anysilicon; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco's Silicon One team in San Jose, CA is seeking an experienced verification leader to set vision and strategy for ASIC verification across multiple programs. You will mentor teams, lead architecture of scalable verification infrastructure, and drive cross-functional initiatives to improve coverage and quality.

Deep expertise in SystemVerilog/UVM and emulation is required. This role offers growth opportunities within a major tech company and local collaboration in a dynamic, innovative

Qualifications

• 7+ years in ASIC verification or related fields.
• Experience with verification methodologies and emulation.
• Leadership of verification teams or projects.

Responsibilities

• Set vision and strategy for ASIC verification across programs.
• Mentor verification teams and drive technical excellence.
• Lead scalable verification infrastructure and reusable methodologies.
• Drive cross-functional initiatives to improve verification efficiency, quality, and coverage at scale.
• Influence ASIC architecture and design to enable robust verification.
• Serve as subject matter expert on industry trends, best practices, and new technologies.
• Provide leadership in root cause analysis during bring-up and post-silicon validation.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

SoC verification

SystemVerilog/UVM

Python/Perl

Education

Bachelor's degree in EE/CS

Tools

SystemVerilog

UVM

Emulation tools

Python

C/C++

Job description

Cisco's Silicon One team in San Jose, CA is seeking an experienced verification leader to set vision and strategy for ASIC verification across multiple programs. You will mentor teams, lead architecture of scalable verification infrastructure, and drive cross-functional initiatives to improve coverage and quality.

Deep expertise in SystemVerilog/UVM and emulation is required. This role offers growth opportunities within a major tech company and local collaboration in a dynamic, innovative