Senior Staff Design Verification Engineer

Renesas is looking for a highly experienced Senior Staff Design Verification Engineer to provide technical leadership for the verification of leading-edge memory interface products for data center AI and cloud computing applications.

This role will help drive verification strategy and execution for advanced memory data buffer products including DDR6 and future generations. 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.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for verification of complex semiconductor designs at the block and system level.
• Define and drive verification strategies methodologies test plans and coverage approaches for complex designs and features.
• Lead the development and optimization of SystemVerilog/UVM verification environments and testbenches.
• Drive verification execution functional coverage debugging and coverage closure.
• Take ownership of significant verification efforts and make independent technical decisions regarding verification methods techniques and priorities.
• Work closely with design engineers and other technical stakeholders to ensure designs meet functional and performance requirements and are effectively verifiable.
• Analyze complex verification and design issues determine root causes and drive solutions.
• Anticipate technical challenges and identify improvements to verification methodologies processes quality and efficiency.
• Drive the development of reusable verification solutions methodologies and best practices that can benefit broader engineering efforts.
• Participate in and provide technical leadership during architecture feasibility design and technical reviews.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in design verification and provide technical guidance on complex problems.
• Mentor and provide guidance to verification engineers across projects and experience levels.
• Coordinate with technical stakeholders across teams and disciplines to achieve verification milestones and objectives.
• Communicate verification status technical risks recommendations and readiness to engineering leadership and project stakeholders.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science or a related technical field or equivalent experience.
• 10 years of related experience in semiconductor design verification
• Deep experience in semiconductor design verification including technical leadership of complex verification efforts.
• Advanced proficiency with SystemVerilog and extensive hands-on experience with UVM (Universal Verification Methodology).
• Experience defining verification strategies and developing verification plans from product and design specifications.
• Strong experience developing optimizing and debugging UVM-based verification environments and testbenches.
• Strong experience with functional verification coverage checkers test development debugging and coverage closure.
• Demonstrated ability to independently resolve complex technical problems and make verification methodology decisions.
• Demonstrated ability to provide technical guidance and mentorship to other engineers

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with DDR4 DDR5 memory interfaces data buffers or other high-speed memory technologies.
• Experience leading verification efforts across multiple blocks features or engineering groups.
• Experience developing verification methodologies or best practices with applicability beyond an individual project.

Additional Information :

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 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.

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose To Make Our Lives Easier. With a global team of over 21000 engineers and problem solvers in more than 30 countries we offer the opportunity to work on worldleading technology for Automotive Industrial Infrastructure and IoT shaping a safer healthier greener and smarter future.

At 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.

We believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.

Are you ready to join our team and shape the future with us

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time