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The ideal candidate is a recognized technical expert with deep semiconductor design verification experience using SystemVerilog and UVM. Previous DDR or memory experience is an advantage, but is not required.\nKey Responsibilities\nProvide technical leadership for verification of complex semiconductor designs at the block and system level.\nDefine and drive verification strategies, methodologies, test plans, and coverage approaches for complex designs and features.\nLead the development and optimization of SystemVerilog/UVM verification environments and testbenches.\nDrive verification execution, functional coverage, debugging, and coverage closure.\nTake ownership of significant verification efforts and make independent technical decisions regarding verification methods, techniques, and priorities.\nWork closely with design engineers and other technical stakeholders to ensure designs meet functional and performance requirements and are effectively verifiable.\nAnalyze complex verification and design issues, determine root causes, and drive solutions.\nAnticipate technical challenges and identify improvements to verification methodologies, processes, quality, and efficiency.\nDrive the development of reusable verification solutions, methodologies, and best practices that can benefit broader engineering efforts.\nParticipate in and provide technical leadership during architecture, feasibility, design, and technical reviews.\nServe as a subject matter expert in design verification and provide technical guidance on complex problems.\nMentor and provide guidance to verification engineers across projects and experience levels.\nCoordinate with technical stakeholders across teams and disciplines to achieve verification milestones and objectives.\nCommunicate verification status, technical risks, recommendations, and readiness to engineering leadership and project stakeholders.\n Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.\n10+ years of related experience in semiconductor design verification\nDeep experience in semiconductor design verification, including technical leadership of complex verification efforts.\nAdvanced proficiency with SystemVerilog and extensive hands-on experience with UVM (Universal Verification Methodology).\nExperience defining verification strategies and developing verification plans from product and design specifications.\nStrong experience developing, optimizing, and debugging UVM-based verification environments and testbenches.\nStrong experience with functional verification, coverage, checkers, test development, debugging, and coverage closure.\nDemonstrated ability to independently resolve complex technical problems and make verification methodology decisions.\nDemonstrated ability to provide technical guidance and mentorship to other engineers\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience with DDR4, DDR5, memory interfaces, data buffers, or other high-speed memory technologies.\nExperience leading verification efforts across multiple blocks, features, or engineering groups.\nExperience developing verification methodologies or best practices with applicability beyond an individual project.\n*Please Note: Candidates for this role must be open to relocation to Duluth, GA.\n Renesas offers a full range of elective benefits including medical, health savings account (with applicable medical plan), dental, vision, health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts, pre-tax commuter benefits, life insurance, AD&D, and pet insurance. In addition to elective benefit options, benefited employees receive company-paid life insurance and AD&D, LTD, short term medical benefits as well as paid sick time, paid holidays, and accrued paid vacation. New employees will attend a detailed benefit orientation to learn more about our many benefits and resources.\nRenesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose, To Make Our Lives Easier. With a global team of over 21,000 engineers and problem solvers in more than 30 countries, we offer the opportunity to work on world-leading technology for Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure, and IoT, shaping a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter future.\nAt Renesas, TAGIE is our culture, grounded in being Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. It shapes how we work, grow and deliver on our purpose together. This collaborative spirit and mindset drive our semiconductor technology to transform industries and impact millions of lives.\nWe believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.\nAre you ready to join our team and shape the future with us?\nRenesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.\nRenesas Electronics deals with dual-use technology that is subject to U.S. export controls regulations. Under these regulations it may be necessary for Renesas to obtain U.S. government export license prior to release of technology to certain persons. 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