Overview:
Arm is leading the vision to unlock a broad ecosystem of silicon required for AI-ML, Data centers, mobile, compute and IoT. The Senior Director of Verification & Validation Engineering leads the functions globally for diverse products developed by Arm. The role reports to Arm’s VP Front End Engineering and plays a critical role in the development of leading performance silicon in collaboration with Arm partners!
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding and hands-on experience leading and driving Verification & Validation charter across diverse SOC product roadmap & portfolios. Experience leading a global organization will be key for this role.
Accountabilities
- Drive SE Verification & Validation teams globally to achieve high quality pre-silicon Verification and Post-Si Validation, own test plans, define test methodologies, across our full portfolio of subsystems and SoCs
- Enable shift-left strategies to improve on design quality, predictability and first-time-right silicon solutions to enable fast time-to-revenue objectives.
- Collaborate with major EDA partners, embracing sophisticated tools for efficient chip design and development. Engage on flow optimization and automation planning and streamline such development
- Setup & management of Post-Si functional validation labs across geos to enable efficient silicon bring-up and productization.
- Drive development and engagement of a high-performing global organization and to establish consistency of TFM across all pre-si verification post-si teams globally.
- Accountable for budgets and resources, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within cost constraints. Help identify critical cost functions and minimize/optimize them throughout the lifecycle of project development and productization.
Requirements:
- Minimum 20 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, with significant leadership roles in SoC development on leading edge nodes across multiple market segments
- Track record of efficiency improvements and quality assurance in verification and validation processes
- Track record of on-time, to-specification delivery of multiple complex projects in parallel
- Deep knowledge of semiconductor design, fabrication, and global market trends.
- Exceptional leadership skills with a history of building and motivating high-performing global teams.
- Ability to influence at all levels, across engineering and business organizations internal and external to Arm, in their peer group, across strategy and execution
- Prepared to challenge the status quo constructively at senior level
- Strategic problem solver with excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
Key Leadership Capabilities:
The candidate will be able to demonstrate an ethos of continuous improvement, with examples of how they have initiated innovations in each of the key leadership areas, Strategic orientation, Influencing skills, Team Leadership, collaboration & partnerships, Driving a culture of innovation, Attracting and retaining world-class talent
In return
- Leadership role in a globally recognized, innovative semiconductor company.
- Competitive compensation package, including stock options and comprehensive benefits.
- Dynamic, innovative, and supportive work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
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Hybrid Working at Arm
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Equal Opportunities at Arm
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