Design verification lead

Job Title: Design Verification Lead

Location: Bangalore/Hyderabad

Experience: 7+yrs

Job Type: Full-time

Industry: Semiconductors / VLSI / EDA

Education: B. E./B. Tech or M. E./M. Tech in ECE/EEE or related field

Job Description:

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Design Verification Lead to drive the verification of complex So C/IP designs. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in functional verification methodologies and will be responsible for managing a team, defining verification strategies, and ensuring high-quality silicon delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

Own and lead verification activities for IP or So C-level designs. Define and execute the verification plan, test strategy, and coverage goals. Develop and manage verification infrastructure (testbenches, stimulus, checkers, etc.). Collaborate with RTL design, DFT, PD, and firmware teams. Mentor and lead a team of verification engineers. Perform reviews of testbenches, test cases, and coverage reports. Drive simulation-based verification using System Verilog, UVM. Track and report project progress and debug issues independently. Participate in regression setup and continuous integration for verification. Deliver high-quality verified RTL to meet tape-out schedules.

Required Skills:

7+ years of experience in ASIC/FPGA verification. Strong expertise in System Verilog and UVM. Hands-on experience in developing complex verification environments. Good understanding of coverage-driven verification (functional and code). Experience with scripting languages (Perl/Python/Tcl). Knowledge of protocols like AXI, AHB, PCIe, USB, DDR, etc. Familiarity with formal verification is a plus. Strong debugging skills using waveform tools like DVE, VCS, or Model Sim. Prior experience in leading teams and driving project deliverables.

Good to Have:

Experience in Emulation/FPGA prototyping. Exposure to low-power verification (UPF). Knowledge of verification IPs and reuse methodologies. Hands-on with gate-level simulations and performance verification.

Soft Skills:

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to lead and mentor junior engineers. Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking. Ability to work in cross-functional and global teams.

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