At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure the correctness of complex ASIC designs and mentor junior engineers.
- Company: Join a world-class semiconductor powerhouse in Edinburgh.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, RSUs, annual bonus, and flexible remote work options.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for continuous improvement and career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of cutting-edge technology and drive innovation in ASIC development.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in design verification with strong SystemVerilog and UVM skills.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Join a world-class semiconductor powerhouse and play a key role in cutting-edge ASIC development. I am looking for a Senior Design Verification Engineer to join a dynamic hardware development team in Edinburgh. In this role, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the functional correctness and robustness of complex digital and mixed-signal ASIC designs using advanced verification methodologies.
Key responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive verification plans for complex mixed-signal ASIC designs
- Create and maintain UVM-based SystemVerilog testbenches
- Write, debug, and execute test cases to verify functionality, performance, and corner cases
- Perform block-level and full-chip verification, including simulation, coverage analysis, and regression management
- Collaborate closely with design engineers to interpret specifications and define verification requirements
- Analyse and resolve issues discovered during verification and post-silicon validation
- Mentor junior engineers and drive improvements in verification methodologies and infrastructure
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of design and verification best practices
Qualifications:
- 5+ years’ experience in digital and/or mixed-signal design verification
- Strong proficiency in SystemVerilog, UVM, and leading simulation tools (e.g., Synopsys VCS, Cadence Xcelium)
- Solid understanding of digital design principles, RTL design, and ASIC development flows
- Experience with scripting languages (Python, Perl, Shell, etc.)
- Familiarity with formal verification, assertion-based verification, and coverage-driven verification techniques
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
What’s on offer:
- Competitive base salary plus RSUs and annual bonus
- A collaborative, innovative working environment
- Flexible work options – remote work may be considered for UK-based engineers with full right to work in the UK
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Semiconductor Manufacturing and Computer Hardware Manufacturing
Hiring: Design Verification Engineer in Edinburgh employer: IC Resources
IC Resources is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of Cirencester. With a strong commitment to employee growth, you will have access to continuous learning opportunities and the chance to work on cutting-edge projects that make a real impact in rugged hardware design. Join us to be part of a supportive team that values your expertise and encourages you to thrive in a challenging yet rewarding environment.
