Principal Engineer Verification & Validation

Infineon Technologies; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 147,400 - 202,700; Full time

Job summary

Infineon Technologies is looking for a verification engineer in San Jose, CA. This role includes defining verification strategies, collaborating cross-functionally, and guiding other engineers. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, has 6-8 years of experience with gate level simulation, and is proficient in object-oriented programming. The salary ranges from $147,400 to $202,700 per year, reflecting the candidate's experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum a Bachelor’s Degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
• 6-8 years of experience with knowledge of gate level simulation.
• Proficient in object-oriented programming and re-usable test-bench development.

Responsibilities

• Participating in architecture definition and modeling.
• Defining verification strategy for IP/Chip/System verification.
• Mentor other engineers and technically guide them.

Skills

Gate level simulation

Object-oriented programming

Problem solving

Verification IPs

Silicon debug

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Your Role

Key responsibilities in your new role

• Participating in architecture definition and modeling
• Contributing to micro-architecture definition and reviews
• Reviewing standard specs and incorporating any changes into the verification plan to ensure compliance
• Defining verification strategy (constraint random, Formal, Directed etc.) for IP/Chip/System level verification
• Defining and implementing verification environment architecture and methodology development
• Driving block/chip/system level test plan development and execution
• Working with ASIC designers and architects to produce thoroughly verified, robust IP
• Overseeing all verification for the IP/Chip/System and driving functional and code coverage closure
• Actively participating in post-silicon bring‑up, validation and compliance testing
• Actively participating in cross‑functional collaboration with design, software and hardware teams to ensure a successful product delivery
• Mentor other engineers and technically guide them

Your Profile

Qualifications And Skills To Help You Succeed

• Minimum a Bachelor’s Degree (or foreign equivalent) in electrical engineering and Electronic Engineering or a related field
• 6‑8 years of experience with Working knowledge of gate level simulation and power aware simulations
• Proficient in object‑oriented programming and development of re‑usable test‑bench
• Experience in working with verification IP’s
• Experience with implementing constraint random verification methodology
• Good problem solving skills and working effectively with both internal and external teams/customers
• Experience with silicon debug which include logic and custom Analog Blocks working together
• Understanding of performance and latency verification and be self‑motivated with the initiative to seek constant improvements in the verification methodologies
• Proven track record of taking IPs from product definition to production. Experience in complex IP verification. Good understanding of IP design and verification methodologies and flows. Solid understanding of standard IP verification techniques

Salary

San Jose, CA Minimum of $147,400 per year and maximum of $202,700 per year

Equal Opportunity and Legal Statements

Infineon Technologies Americas Corp., is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition, family care status, military or veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal laws.

Employment at Infineon is contingent upon proof of your legal right to work in the United States under applicable law, verification of satisfactory references and successful completion of a background check and drug test, and signing all your on‑boarding documents.

In some instances, if applicable, U.S. export control laws require that Infineon obtain a U.S. government export license prior to releasing technologies to certain persons. This offer is contingent upon Infineon’s ability to satisfy these export control laws as related to your employment and anticipated job activities. The decision whether or not to submit and/or pursue an export license to satisfy this contingency, if applicable, shall be at Infineon’s sole discretion.

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