Principal Engineer - ASIC Verification

Nokia; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in San Jose is seeking an experienced ASIC Verification Engineer to develop and verify cutting-edge SoCs. The ideal candidate should have at least 10 years in ASIC verification, a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and expertise in System Verilog and UVM methodology. Join a diverse team working on innovative solutions in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience in ASIC verification field.
• Intimate knowledge of UVM methodology.
• Experience with code coverage and formal verification tools.

Responsibilities

• Developing System Verilog/UVM based communication protocol components.
• Supporting HW/SW bring-up and debug.
• Cooperating with system engineers to solve technical issues.

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/EE

Master's degree desired

Tools

System Verilog

Python

Perl

UVM methodology

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an ASIC Verification Engineer with a solid ASIC/FPGA verification test strategy & development and debugging skills.

Qualifications

• Masters degree desired, Bachelor's degree in CS/EE is required.
• 10+ years of relevant experience in ASIC verification field.
• Should have worked on developing/implementing test plans at the chip-level for complex ASICs.
• Fluent in System Verilog and scripting languages such as Python or Perl.
• Must have intimate knowledge of UVM methodology.
• Knowledgeable about assertions and functional coverage
• Experience with code coverage, formal verification tools; familiarity with evolving verification methodologies.
• Very good communication skills and ability and desire to work in a geographically diverse team environment.
• Familiarity with embedded processor & bus functional protocols would be bonus
• Familiarity with external memory interface protocols would be a bonus
• Familiarity with validation experience with any emulation platforms would be a bonus

Responsibilities

• Working as independent contributor in development and verification of the world leading SoCs based on latest technology ASICs and FPGAs
• Developing System Verilog/UVM based communication protocol components
• Working on test plan based on functional requirements as well as applicable standards requirements
• Working with experts of different areas to ensure the most competitive solutions
• Cooperating with system engineers, HW/SW development, suppliers and other relevant functions to solve technical issues
• Supporting HW/SW bring-up and debug