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SoC Verification Lead

Job ID 2024-12233 Date posted Oct. 24, 2024 Location Sheffield, United Kingdom Category Verification Apply
Job Description: 
Arm’s Systems Development team creates subsystems and SoC designs for various application segments, using the latest IP products from Arm and other vendors. We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic SoC Verification Lead to join the team. For this role you will have knowledge of verifying and testing sophisticated IP such as CPU/GPU/DSP processors with memory controllers and interconnect fabrics. You will ensure all these products work effectively with each other and the software to enable our partners to produce outstanding systems!
Responsibilities: 
  • As a SoC Verification Lead, with experience in leading verification teams of complex SoCs, you will make valuable contributions to a team tasked with verifying the functional correctness of SoC.
  • Owning test plans, defining test methodologies, completing functional verification to the required quality levels and schedules
  • Working with project management, design leads, engineering management on planning tasks, setting schedules, and quality checkpoints. SoC verification lead will also be responsible for the progress of verification activities
  • Collaborate with leads from other teams including architecture, design, implementation, modelling, performance analysis, silicon validation, FPGA and board development
  • SoC Verification leads are also encouraged to mentor work package/SubSystem Verification leads 
Required Skills and Experience : 
  • Experience in leading verification teams of complex SoCs
  • Experience in working with Project Management, Design, DFT, Implementation and other leads to come up with cohesive plan and schedule and to see it through the execution with correct sign off criteria for various milestones all the way through to TapeOut
  • Worked on embedded C/C++ based SoC verification environments
  • Knowledge of assembly language (preferably ARM), and hardware verification languages e.g. (SystemVerilog), shell programming/scripting (g. Tcl, Perl, Python etc.)
  • Experienced in GLS, DFT/DFD, Power Aware verification techniques
  • Experienced in one or more of various verification methodologies – UVM, formal, low power, emulation
  • Exposure to all stages of verification: requirements collection, creation of verification methodology plans, test plans, testbench implementation, test case development, documentation and support
  • Practical experience of verifying processor-based system designs
  • Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to communicate complex technical concepts with different audiences, including technical team members, partners and customers 
“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience : 
  • Understanding of the fundamentals of Arm system architectures
  • Experience in embedded operating systems, device drivers, microprocessor and embedded system hardware architectures.
  • Experience verifying subsystems for PCIe, LPDDR, HBM, UCIe, Ethernet
  • Development and deployment of large SoCs on emulation platforms
In Return:

Arm is committed to global talent acquisition, offering an attractive relocation package. With offices around the world, Arm is a diverse organization of dedicated, creative and highly talented engineers. By enabling a dynamic, inclusive, meritocratic, and open workplace, where all our people can grow and succeed, we encourage our people to share their unrivaled contributions to Arm's success in the global marketplace.

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