Technical Lead I - VLSI

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Job Title:

SOC Verification Engineer

Summary:

UST is looking for a SoC Design Verification Engineer with expertise in UVM, SystemVerilog, and SoC-level functional and performance verification of complex digital designs.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a highly motivated SoC Design Verification Engineer to join our verification team and contribute to the development of next-generation SoC products. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive verification plans, building robust verification environments, and ensuring the quality and reliability of complex SoC designs. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with architecture and design teams while leveraging industry-standard verification methodologies and tools.

Key Responsibilities:

·Develop and execute comprehensive SoC verification plans and strategies

·Perform functional and performance verification of complex SoC designs using simulation, emulation, and formal verification techniques

··Create and maintain scalable verification environments using UVM and industry-standard methodologies

·Develop testbenches, test cases, scoreboards, assertions, and coverage models using SystemVerilog and C++

·Execute core-level and SoC-level verification to ensure design correctness and performance targets are met

·Debug simulation failures, analyze verification results, and perform root-cause analysis of design issues

··Collaborate with architecture and RTL design teams to understand specifications and resolve functional issues

·Develop and enhance automation, scripting, and regression frameworks

·Document verification results, track project progress, and provide regular status updates

·Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and methodology improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications:

··Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics, or a related field

··5+ years of experience in SoC/IP Verification

·Strong understanding of digital design fundamentals and SoC architecture

·Hands-on experience with SoC-level functional and performance verification

·Strong proficiency in SystemVerilog and Verilog

·Experience with UVM and other industry-standard verification methodologies (OVM/VMM)

··Experience developing testbenches, testcases, and coverage models

·Proficiency in Python scripting and C/C++ programming

·Experience with simulation tools such as Synopsys VCS, Cadence Xcelium, or equivalent simulators

·Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills

·Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Preferred Qualifications

··Experience with industry-standard protocols such as AXI, AHB, PCIe, DDR, and other SoC interconnects

·Familiarity with formal verification methodologies and tools

·Experience with assertion-based verification and coverage-driven verification techniques

·Exposure to emulation-based verification environments

·Knowledge of verification automation and regression infrastructure development

·Understanding of processor-based SoCs and subsystem integration verification

Leadership Expectations

·Take ownership of verification deliverables and quality metrics

·Drive verification closure through effective coverage analysis and debug methodologies

··Collaborate across design, architecture, and validation teams to deliver high-quality products

·Contribute to reusable verification frameworks and methodology enhancements

·Proactively identify verification risks and drive timely resolution

·Demonstrate strong technical ownership and commitment to first-pass silicon success

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