Senior Design Verification Engineer

The Timken Company; Forney (TX); On-site; USD 173,000 - 251,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in robotic-assisted surgery is seeking a highly skilled FPGA Verification Engineer to ensure the functional correctness of FPGA designs on daVinci systems. This role involves hands-on testbench development, collaboration with design teams, and utilizing advanced methodologies like UVM. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree and extensive experience in verification processes, as well as strong scripting skills. If you're motivated to advance minimally invasive care and thrive in a collaborative environment, apply today!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in FPGA verification.
• Team player with strong communication skills.
• Experience with HW accelerators and Formal verification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Verification of FPGA's on daVinci systems for RTL functional correctness.
• Developing testbenches with UVM and writing constrained random tests.

Skills

HVL methodology

SystemVerilog

Verilog

Constrained random testing

Debugging

Scripting (Perl/Python)

Education

Master's Degree in Computer Engineering

Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Veloce

Job description

Company Description
At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, we expand the potential of physicians to heal without constraints.

As a pioneer and market leader in robotic-assisted surgery, we strive to foster an inclusive and diverse team, committed to making a difference. For more than 25 years, we have worked with hospitals and care teams around the world to help solve some of healthcare's hardest challenges and advance what is possible.

Intuitive has been built by the efforts of great people from diverse backgrounds. We believe great ideas can come from anywhere. We strive to foster an inclusive culture built around diversity of thought and mutual respect. We lead with inclusion and empower our team members to do their best work as their most authentic selves.

Passionate people who want to make a difference drive our culture. Our team members are grounded in integrity, have a strong capacity to learn, the energy to get things done, and bring diverse, real world experiences to help us think in new ways. We actively invest in our team members to support their long-term growth so they can continue to advance our mission and achieve their highest potential.

Join a team committed to taking big leaps forward for a global community of healthcare professionals and their patients. Together, let's advance the world of minimally invasive care.
Job Description
Primary Function of Position:

• Verification of FPGA's on daVinci systems for RTL functional correctness.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Responsibilities include starting from Test-planning to closing verification using coverage metrics.
• Involves hands-on testbench development UVM.
• Work closely with the design team to review specifications and architecture, extract features, define verification plan & coverage model.
• Write constrained random tests to cover all verification scenarios.
• Implement functional cover groups, SVA to verify randomness.
• Debugging failures, bug tracking, and analyze and close coverage.

Qualifications
Required Education, Skills & Experience

• Master's Degree in Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field and 5+ years of experience
• Advanced knowledge of HVL methodology (UVM)
• Expertise in HVL and HDL (SystemVerilog, Verilog)
• Experience defining coverage space and writing coverage model
• Team player with excellent communication skills and the desire to take on diverse challenges
• Experience writing scripts in languages such as Perl/Python
• Solid verification skills in problem solving, constrained random testing, and debugging
• Experience with Veloce or other HW accelerators and Formal is a plus

Additional Information

Due to the nature of our business and the role, please note that Intuitive and/or your customer(s) may require that you show current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID-19. Details can vary by role.

Intuitive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type, without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.

Mandatory Notices

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.

Preference will be given to qualified candidates who do not reside, or plan to reside, in Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, or Tennessee.

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, benefits, and equity. It would not be typical for someone to be hired at the top end of range for the role, as actual pay will be determined based on several factors, including experience, skills, and qualifications. The target salary ranges are listed.

Base Salary Range Region 1: $173,800 USD - $250,200 USD
Base Salary Range Region 2: $147,800 USD - $212,600 USD
Shift: Day
Workplace Type: Set Schedule - This job will be onsite weekly, the percentage of onsite work will be defined by the leader.