Lead Design Verification Engineer
Location: Hyderabad, India
Experience: 5–10 Years
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Verification Engineer to lead the verification of complex storage and high-speed interface IPs, subsystems, and SoCs. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in modern verification methodologies, strong protocol knowledge, and a proven track record of delivering high-quality silicon for advanced ASIC/SoC products.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end verification of NAND, DDR, PCIe, and NVMe-based IPs and subsystems.
- Define and execute comprehensive verification strategies, test plans, and coverage closure methodologies at Block, Subsystem, and SoC levels.
- Architect and develop robust, reusable UVM/SystemVerilog-based verification environments.
- Drive functional verification using constrained-random, assertion-based, and coverage-driven methodologies.
- Develop verification components including VIPs, scoreboards, monitors, checkers, assertions, and coverage models.
- Analyze and debug complex RTL, protocol, and system-level issues to ensure design quality and schedule adherence.
- Collaborate closely with Architecture, Design, Firmware, and Post-Silicon teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Drive verification signoff based on functional, code, and assertion coverage metrics.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to verification team members.
Required Qualifications
- 5–10 years of experience in ASIC/SoC Verification.
- Strong expertise in IP, Block, and Subsystem Verification.
- Expert-level proficiency in SystemVerilog and UVM.
- Solid experience developing verification plans and executing verification closure activities.
- Strong working knowledge of AXI and AHB protocols.
- Hands-on verification experience with one or more of the following:
- NAND / ONFI
- DDR
- PCIe
- NVMe
- Strong understanding of verification methodologies, simulation flows, and quality metrics.
- Excellent debugging, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities.
- Experience with industry-standard simulation and verification tools.
Preferred Qualifications
- Scripting experience using Python and/or Perl.
- Exposure to SoC integration, performance verification, or emulation environments.
- Experience leading technical initiatives and mentoring engineers.
Education
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
