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Want to join a 17,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us? Looking for an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication? How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization? We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology Inc.\nPeople come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchip’s nationally-recognizedLeadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. 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This role offers the technical depth of a senior individual contributor position while providing significant impact on architecture, methodology, automation, and engineering excellence across the organization.\nHiring Manager Perspective\nThe strongest version of this posting positions the candidate as:\nTechnical owner, not a people manager.\nVerification methodology leader, not just a testbench developer.\nAutomation and AI adopter, not merely a user of verification tools.\nMentor and technical influencer, without requiring direct management responsibility.\nDriver of first-pass silicon success, functional safety, and full-chip verification closure.\nThat combination is designed to appeal to high-caliber Staff and Principal verification engineers.\nRequirements/Qualifications:\nRequired Qualifications\nBS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline.\n12+ years of experience in digital design verification with a proven track record of successful SoC or MCU product tape-outs.\nStrong expertise in SystemVerilog, UVM, and coverage-driven verification methodologies.\nHands-on experience verifying complex SoCs containing ARM or comparable embedded processor architectures.\nDeep understanding of AMBA protocols including AXI, AHB, and APB.\nExperience developing verification plans, testbenches, checkers, assertions, and coverage models.\nStrong debugging skills across RTL, simulations, regressions, and full-chip integration environments.\nAbility to influence technical decisions and collaborate effectively across geographically distributed engineering teams.\nExcellent communication and technical leadership skills.\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience with Formal Verification methodologies and tools such as JasperGold or VC Formal.\nExpertise in gate-level simulations, low-power, and power-aware verification methodologies.\nFamiliarity with functional safety standards and safety verification approaches, including ISO 26262.\nExperience with fault-injection simulations and functional safety coverage analysis.\nStrong expertise in verification automation, scripting, and productivity tools (Python, Perl, or similar), with experience leveraging AI-assisted technologies to improve verification quality, accelerate debug, optimize regression efficiency, and drive faster coverage closure.\nKnowledge of post-silicon validation and alignment between pre-silicon verification and silicon bring-up activities.\nExposure to mixed-signal or AMS verification environments.\nPrior experience providing technical leadership, mentoring engineers, or leading methodology and automation initiatives within a verification organization.\nTravel Time:\n0% - 25%To all recruitment agencies: Microchip Technology Inc. does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. 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