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Senior Design Verification Engineer

City of Edinburgh On-site 5-10 yrs exp Staffing and Recruiting 135 employees
Sponsorship verifiedDesign VerificationAIMachine LearningUVMSystemVerilog

Requirements

Candidates should have a degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related field, along with over 4 years of experience in the microelectronics/EDA industry. Proficiency in SystemVerilog and hands-on experience with metric-driven verification are essential.

Job Description

Senior Design Verification Engineer

Edinburgh

Global Semiconductor Leader


I am working with a world-class engineering team based in Edinburgh, developing leading-edge IP for a wide range of high-tech markets. They are looking for a Senior Design Verification Engineer. As part of the Engineering group, you will play a key role in defining and driving the adoption of advanced verification tools and methodologies, with a particular focus on AI and machine learning.


This is a cross-functional role, collaborating with multiple projects and teams to accelerate the adoption of best-in-class verification practices.


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and support the adoption of generative AI tools to create and maintain UVM and formal verification environments
  • Define methodologies and end-to-end flows to ensure AI tools are used in a consistent, efficient, and predictable manner
  • Develop and deploy solutions to reduce verification debug time
  • Automate documentation checks to improve quality and consistency
  • Build tools and processes to support verification planning
  • Optimise UVM regression flows through enhanced automation and machine learning techniques
  • Maintain and evolve best practices for Functional Safety Verification, Gate-Level Simulation, and Low Power Verification


Qualifications & Required Skills

  • Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Microelectronics, or a related discipline
  • 4+ years’ experience in the microelectronics/EDA industry
  • Proficiency in SystemVerilog and assertions
  • Hands-on experience with metric-driven verification
  • Strong knowledge of constrained-random verification techniques (e.g. UVM)


Additional Skills (Desirable)

  • Experience with formal verification
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python
  • Knowledge of AI agent development


What’s on Offer

As a leading semiconductor company, you can expect a highly competitive compensation package, including salary, RSUs, a bonus scheme, and an employee stock purchase plan. Additional benefits include wellness days, as well as private medical and dental coverage.


Because of the experience level of the role, only candidates in the UK and Ireland can be considered. Visa sponsorship can be given for Engineers already living and working in the uK.


For more information, please contact Rachel Mason at IC Resources

Education

["bachelor degree"]

Skills

Design VerificationAIMachine LearningUVMSystemVerilogAssertionsMetric-Driven VerificationConstrained-Random VerificationFormal VerificationScriptingPythonFunctional Safety VerificationGate-Level SimulationLow Power Verification

About IC Resources

In the search for highly skilled talent, IC Resources has supported the technology community since 1999. We match great talent to deep-tech companies around the world. Founder-led and independent, IC Resources evolves with the industry, building extensive market knowledge and long-term relationships. IC Resources is viewed as a key contributor to the technology ecosystem. We’re one of the few recruitment companies that really pays it forward. Our 70 specialist recruitment consultants work to find the best long-term fit for individuals and organisations around the world. They work in dedicated teams within the software, semiconductor and electronics sectors, covering technical operations, sales and marketing, IT and executive positions. We’re embedded in the industries we work in, supporting our clients in seeking out the next generation of talented candidates, while building recruitment solutions that adapt to the different needs of individual organisations. If you’d like to discuss the employment marketplace, salary levels, your recruitment strategy or indeed your career, please contact us. T: +44 118 988 1150 W: ic-resources.com E: enquiry@ic-resources.com

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