Design Verification Engineer (NWB)

Cirrus Logic has exciting opportunities for talented Design Verification Engineers at all levels, to join our Edinburgh and Newbury offices. You will participate in all aspects of digital verification for complete mixed signal IC developments, work on complex verification systems and contribute towards improvements in verification methodology within Cirrus Logic. This is a real chance for you to get heavily involved in cutting-edge projects working in a global organisation. In return, we offer you a great range of benefits including personal and professional development, a uniquely flat culture and much, much more!

Responsibilities:

• Definition of IC verification plan linking product requirements through to detailed testcases
• Leading teams of verification engineers to deliver thoroughly verified ICs
• Create reliable and reusable testbench for complex subsystems and ICs
• Participate in verification Specialist Groups and contribute to the digital verification methodology discussions
• Supporting, and where necessary coaching, the verification team to follow, and improve, defined methodology practices
• Hands-on project design/verification involvement

Required Skills and Qualifications

• BEng / BSc / MEng / MSc Degree or equivalent in Electronics/Computer Science or other related discipline.
• Proven track record in delivering 1st time success with complex mixed signal IC’s.
• Metric driven verification - verification planning, requirements extraction - Directed and constrained random verification - Functional and code coverage analysis
• SystemVerilog - SVA (SystemVerilog Assertions)
• Testbench design with verification frameworks like UVM/OVM, e, VMM
• Debugging skills - RTL - Testbench, OOP - Gate level (including SDF)
• Strong ability to interpret results and resolve problems
• An innovative, creative, lateral thinking problem solver

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

• Formal verification and verification qualification techniques
• Scripting experience with Ruby, sh/csh, TCL, Make, Perl
• Power aware verification (using CPF/UPF)
• Object orientated programming (OOP) - Use of OOP design patterns