Lead Design Verification EngineerExperience: 10+ YearsLocation: BangaloreJob Description:We are looking for an experienced Design Verification Engineer with strong expertise in IP/Sub-system/SoC level verification and high-speed protocols. The candidate will be responsible for driving end-to-end verification activities, defining verification strategies, and leading complex verification closures.Key Responsibilities:Define and execute verification plans and methodologies for IP and SoC level designs.Develop scalable UVM/SystemVerilog based verification environments from scratch.Lead testbench architecture, stimulus creation, scoreboards, assertions, and functional coverage.Drive verification closure including coverage analysis, regressions, and sign-off metrics.Work closely with design, architecture, and firmware teams for feature validation and debug.Handle complex debug at RTL, gate level, and emulation/prototyping platforms.Mentor junior engineers and contribute to methodology improvements.Required Technical Skills:Strong hands-on experience in SystemVerilog, UVM, and SVA.Expertise in IP and SoC level verification.Experience with one or more high-speed protocols, such as:PCIe / CXLAMBA (AXI, AHB, APB, ACE/CHI)EthernetUSBDDR/LPDDRExperience with VIP integration and customization.Proficiency in debug using industry-standard simulators (VCS / Xcelium / Questa).Strong understanding of coverage-driven verification and constrained random methodology.Experience in low-power verification (UPF/CPF) is a plus.Exposure to emulation or FPGA prototyping is an added advantage.Soft Skills:Proven ability to lead verification efforts for complex projects.Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration.Education:BE / B.Tech / MS in Electronics / Electrical / VLSI / related field.Nice to Have:Experience in multi-core SoC / cache coherency verificationScripting knowledge in Python/Perl/Shell/TCLFormal verification exposure
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SoC Verification Lead