Senior Verification Engineer

Job Description

Our Solution Engineering division develops and verifies IPs for a variety of SoC projects, integrating both internally developed builds and third-party IP.

We are looking for a creative and motivated Senior Verification Engineer to verify RTL implementing new features in Arm-based SoCs, ensuring both new and existing functionality meets architectural and quality requirements.

Responsibilities

In addition to holding a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience, you will:

• Collaborate closely with RTL designers and architects to understand specifications and microarchitecture details.
• Develop new validation setups and work to improve existing environments, including stimulus generation, checking, and coverage infrastructure.
• Develop and complete verification plans and test plans.
• Implement verification strategies in partnership with other verification engineers.
• Drive functional and code coverage closure.
• Debug and resolve sophisticated design and verification issues.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of verification methodologies, infrastructure, and protocols.
• Provide technical mentorship and support to less experienced engineers.

Required Skills and Experience

• 5+ years of experience in IP, subsystem, or SoC verification.
• Strong proficiency in SystemVerilog and Verilog.
• Experience with UVM or other industry-standard verification methodologies.
• Experience developing constrained-random verification environments and reusable verification components.
• Experience developing verification strategies and test protocols.
• Understanding of SoC verification, including verification flows that incorporate software elements.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or similar.
• Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across geographically distributed teams.

"Nice To Have" Skills and Experience

• Experience with Arm-based designs and/or Arm system architectures.
• Experience with AMBA protocols such as CHI, AXI, AHB, and APB.
• Experience with JTAG, SWD, or TAP-based debug infrastructures.
• Experience with clock domain crossing (CDC), reset domain crossing (RDC), and power-aware verification.
• Exposure to low-power design techniques and UPF/CPF methodologies.
• Experience with DFT concepts, including scan and MBIST.

Accommodations at Arm

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Hybrid Working at Arm

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Equal Opportunities at Arm

Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.