Staff Engineer

Technical Lead - Design Verification

Experience : 8+ Years

Location : Bengaluru

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Design Verification Engineer to join our SoC / ASIC verification team in Bangalore. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the verification lifecycle, from test planning to coverage closure, and be able to independently drive complex verification tasks for IP, subsystem, or full-chip level designs.

Key Responsibilities :

Develop and execute test plans for IP / subsystem / full-chip level verification.

Build and maintain constrained-random and directed testbenches using SystemVerilog and UVM.

Drive functional coverage closure and ensure high-quality tape-outs.

Collaborate with RTL designers, architecture, and software teams to understand design features and define test scenarios.

Participate in code reviews , debug RTL / testbench issues, and file bug reports.

Use industry-standard tools like VCS, QuestaSim, Verdi, Synopsys, Cadence, or Mentor toolchains.

Mentor junior team members and lead small verification teams or projects when required.

Support post-silicon validation teams and participate in bring-up / debug if necessary.

Required Skills and Qualifications :

B.E / B.Tech or M.E / M.Tech in Electronics, Electrical, or related field.

8+ years of experience in ASIC / SoC design verification.

Strong expertise in SystemVerilog , UVM , and object-oriented programming .

Proven track record in building and maintaining verification environments from scratch.

Experience in assertion-based verification , coverage analysis , and debug tools .

Solid understanding of digital design concepts , SoC architecture , and protocols like AMBA (AXI, AHB), PCIe, USB, or DDR.

Hands-on experience with simulation tools , waveform viewers , and version control systems (Git, Perforce, etc.) .

Excellent problem-solving, communication, and team collaboration skills.