Design Verification Engineer

IC Resources
Edinburgh
6 days ago
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Verification Engineer

Edinburgh, UK


I am looking for aVerification Engineerwho is looking for the next step in their career and transition into technical leadership. You will help to coordinate the Verification team on a specific project ensuring that designs meet System Requirements and Design Specifications. You’ll play a pivotal role in the company's journey to revolutionize how the Internet is accessed worldwide, by working on next-gen chipsets for satellite communication, providing global mobile coverage. They already have proof of concept for 5G calling and WiFi!


Key Responsibilities:

  • Technical Leadership:Oversee the Verification team’s activities, ensuring alignment with group goals, and provide technical guidance on complex verification issues.
  • Collaboration:Work closely with the System Definition, FPGA, and IC Design teams to ensure compliance and early identification of specification issues.
  • Advanced Verification Flows:Design and implement high-quality verification flows that meet productivity and time-to-market goals.
  • Third-Party IP Management:Manage and review the verification compliance of 3rd-party IP or service providers.
  • Test Planning:Create detailed Verification Test Plans, outlining strategy, test bench architecture, stimulus, and protocol monitors/checkers.
  • Strategy Development:Define the verification strategy and ensure comprehensive coverage of all design aspects.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Have some experience in technical leadership - all levels welcome
  • Proven experience verifying large System on Chip (SoC) designs.
  • Expertise in DSP, Wireless Communication, and networking standards.
  • Hands-on experience with Verilog, SystemVerilog, UVM, and/or VHDL.
  • Strong verification mindset with in-depth knowledge of verification goals, practices, and methodologies.
  • Practical experience with scripting languages such as csh, Tcl, Python, Perl, etc.
  • Excellent verbal communication and documentation skills, with the ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams.


Additional Information:

  • This is anon-siterole based inEdinburgh, UK - a hybrid model in other parts of Scotland can be considered.
  • You must haveUK residency and UK working rights.
  • As a start-up, they value individuals who are adaptable and excited about the challenges that come with a rapidly evolving technical environment.
  • You will work with some of the largest telecom companies in the world.
  • Take on technical challenges that will push the limits of your expertise.
  • Enjoy a competitive base salary, plus RSU's
  • Some travel will be required.


If you're excited about making a global impact and working on the cutting edge of mobile technology, get in touch!

To apply or for more information, contact Rachel Mason at IC Resources.

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