Design Verification Engineer

Our client is a global leader in semiconductor and infrastructure technology designing advanced chip solutions that power high-performance computing networking telecommunications and data center systems worldwide.

The organization is at the forefront of innovation in high-speed data transfer networking architectures and system-on-chip (SoC) design. Its solutions are widely used across enterprise telecom cloud automotive and AI-driven industries.

With a strong focus on engineering excellence cutting-edge research and product reliability the company provides an environment where engineers work on complex large-scale systems that directly impact next-generation technologies.

We are seeking aPrincipal Design Verification Engineerto join a high-performing engineering team focused on advanced networking and SoC verification.

This role involves developing and leading functional verification environments for complex semiconductor designs ensuring high-quality scalable and robust chip validation. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise in verification methodologies strong leadership experience and the ability to work closely with design and architecture teams in a fast-paced development environment.

You will contribute to verification strategy test planning environment development debugging and cross-functional engineering collaboration.

• Develop detailed verification test plans using constrained-random and coverage-driven methodologies.

• Work closely with design teams to ensure completeness of verification requirements.

• Define and track functional coverage metrics to ensure design quality.

• Architect and build advanced verification environments using SystemVerilog and UVM.

• Develop bus-functional models reference models drivers and monitors.

• Create scalable and reusable verification components.

• Develop and execute directed and random test cases.

• Debug functional failures and collaborate with design engineers to resolve issues.

• Perform root cause analysis of complex system-level issues.

• Develop tools and scripts to enhance verification efficiency and automation.

• Work on regression testing frameworks and verification infrastructure.

• Support development of scalable tools for multi-core SoC environments.

• Verify boot code and assist in firmware/software validation.

• Develop tools and frameworks in C Python or Perl for verification automation.

• Support unit and regression testing of internal tools.

• Lead or contribute to verification efforts on complex SoC projects.

• Work with cross-functional teams including design architecture and software engineering.

• Contribute to project planning and execution under tight tape-out schedules.

• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers where applicable.

• Bachelors degree in Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.

• 10 years of experience in design verification OR

• Masters/PhD with 5 years of relevant experience.

• Strong expertise in SystemVerilog and UVM.

• Experience building complex constrained-random verification environments.

• Strong understanding of functional coverage and test planning methodologies.

• Experience with scripting languages such as Python or Perl.

• Experience with EDA verification tools.

• Strong object-oriented design and programming skills.

• Proficiency in C programming.

• Understanding of Linux operating systems.

• Exposure to ARM architecture and assembly language is a plus.

• Knowledge of networking protocols is preferred.

• Proven ability to lead verification efforts for complex SoC projects.

• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work independently in fast-paced environments.

• Open-minded collaborative and adaptable engineering approach.

• Strong communication skills and ability to work across teams.

• Competitive salary:$158600 $317800 annually

• Full benefits package (medical dental vision etc.)

• Retirement and equity programs (as applicable)

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge semiconductor technologies

• Exposure to large-scale global engineering projects

• High-impact role with technical leadership responsibilities

• Work on next-generation semiconductor and networking technologies.

• Contribute to high-performance SoC designs used globally.

• Join a world-class engineering organization with strong technical depth.

• Opportunity to lead and influence verification architecture and methodology.

• Work in a fast-paced innovation-driven environment focused on advanced chip design.