VLSI LEAD L1

Wipro; Santa Clara (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Wipro is seeking a seasoned VLSI lead to drive the development and design of complex hardware systems for client engagements. You will define functionalities, architecture, and layout, ensuring robust verification and performance across products.

The role emphasizes end-to-end ownership from architecture to deployment, with a focus on delivering high-quality VLSI components and supporting client reviews and feedback throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in VLSI design and verification.
• Lead end-to-end VLSI components and hardware systems for client projects.
• Strong architecture and verification skills, able to guide escalations.

Responsibilities

• Lead end to end VLSI components & hardware systems.
• Design, analyze, develop, modify and evaluate VLSI components and hardware systems.
• Determine architecture and logic design verification through software for simulation.
• Analyze designs to establish operating data and conduct tests for prototype and production solutions.
• Provide customer support and governance of VLSI components & hardware systems.
• Inspect VLSI components to ensure compliance with regulations and safety standards.

Skills

VLSI

Board Design

Team Management

Resource Planning

Job description

Role Purpose

The purpose of this role is to lead the VLSI development and design of the system by defining the various functionalities, architecture, layout and implementation for a client

Job Description

Job Description

Role Purpose

The purpose of this role is to lead the VLSI development and design of the system by defining the various functionalities, architecture, layout and implementation for a client

Do

• Lead end to end VLSI components & hardware systems
• Design, analyze, develop, modify and evaluate the VLSI components and hardware systems
• Determine architecture and logic design verification through software developed for component and system simulation
• Analyze designs to establish operating data, conducts experimental tests and evaluates results to enable prototype and production VLSI solutions
• Conduct system evaluations and make appropriate recommendations to modify designs or repair equipment as needed
• Allocates modules for testing and verification and reviews data and project documentation
• Provides guidance on technical escalations and review regression testing data
• Prepares documentation containing information such as test case and product scripts for IP and publishes it to the client for feedback and review
• Ensures all project documentation is complete and uploaded as per technical specifications required by the client
• Provide customer support & governance of VLSI components & hardware systems
• Identify and recommend system improvements to improve technical performance
• Inspect VLSI components & hardware systems to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and safety standards
• Be the first point of contact to provide technical support to client and help debug specific, difficult in-service engineering problems
• Evaluate operational systems, prototypes and proposals and recommend repair or design modifications based on factors such as environment, service, cost, and system capabilities

• Team Management
• Resourcing
• Forecast talent requirements as per the current and future business needs

ii. Hire adequate and right resources for the team

iii. Train direct reportees to make right recruitment and selection decisions

• Talent Management
• Ensure 100% compliance to Wipro’s standards of adequate onboarding and training for team members to enhance capability & effectiveness

ii. Build an internal talent pool of HiPos and ensure their career progression within the organization

iii. Promote diversity in leadership positions

• Performance Management
• Set goals for direct reportees, conduct timely performance reviews and appraisals, and give constructive feedback to direct reports.

ii. Incase of performance issues, take necessary action with zero tolerance for ‘will’ based performance issues

iii. Ensure that organizational programs like Performance Nxt are well understood and that the team is taking the opportunities presented by such programs to their and their levels below

• Employee Satisfaction and Engagement
• Lead and drive engagement initiatives for the team

ii. Track team satisfaction scores and identify initiatives to build engagement within the team

iii. Proactively challenge the team with larger and enriching projects/ initiatives for the organization or team

iv. Exercise employee recognition and appreciation

Deliver

No. Performance Parameter Measure

1. Verification Timeliness, Quality and coverage of verification, Compliance to UVM standards, Customer responsiveness

2. Project documentation and MIS 100% on time MIS & report generation

Complete Project documentation (including scripts and test cases)

3. Team% trained on new skills, Team attrition %, Employee satisfaction score (ESAT)

Mandatory Skills: VLSI Board Design .

Experience: 5-8 Years

The expected compensation for this role ranges from $60,000 to $148,500 .

Final compensation will depend on various factors, including your geographical location, minimum wage obligations, skills, and relevant experience. Based on the position, the role is also eligible for Wipro's standard benefits including a full range of medical and dental benefits options, disability insurance, paid time off (inclusive of sick leave), other paid and unpaid leave options.

Applicants are advised that employment in some roles may be conditioned on successful completion of a post-offer drug screening, subject to applicable state law.

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