Staff engineer

ACL Digital · Bengaluru, India

Technical Lead - Design Verification

Experience: 8+ Years
Location: Bengaluru

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Design Verification Engineer to join our So C/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 System Verilog 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, Questa Sim, 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/So C design verification.
Strong expertise in System Verilog , 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 , So C 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.