We are seeking an ASIC Verification Engineer with a solid ASIC/FPGA verification test strategy & development and debugging skills."The Network Infrastructure group is at the heart of a revolution to connectivity, pushing the boundaries to deliver more and faster network capacity to people worldwide through our ambition, innovation, and technical expertise. Join Optical Networks division, where innovation meets scale in the AI-driven data center era. With the recent acquisition of Infinera, we’ve united two industry leaders to create an optical networking powerhouse—combining cutting-edge technology with proven leadership to redefine the future of connectivity.
ResponsibilitiesWorking as independent contributor in development and verification of the world leading SoCs based on latest technology ASICs and FPGAs
Working on System Verilog/UVM-based protocol/traffic generators/checkers
Working on test plan based on functional requirements as well as applicable standards requirements
Working with experts of different areas to ensure the most competitive solutions
Cooperating with system engineers, HW/SW development, suppliers and other relevant functions to solve technical issues
Supporting HW/SW bring-up and debug
- Work as an independent contributor or lead a team to deliver defined tasks.
- Masters degree desired, Bachelor's degree in CS/EE is required.
- Minimum 8+ years of relevant experience in the ASIC verification field.
- Should have worked on developing/implementing test plans at the block or sub-chip levels for complex ASICs.
- Fluent in System Verilog and scripting languages such as Python.
- Must have intimate knowledge of UVM methodology.
- Knowledgeable about assertions and functional coverage Experience with code coverage and formal verification tools; familiarity with evolving verification methodologies.
- Strong problem solving skills.
- Very good communication skills and ability and desire to work in a geographically diverse team environment.
- Will be responsible for the definition, development, and execution of self-checking tests for complex digital ASICs.
- Knowledge of DSP and/or FEC will be desirable.
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We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
- Minimum 8+ years of relevant experience in ASIC verification
- Fluency in System Verilog and scripting languages such as Python
- Intimate knowledge of UVM methodology
- Knowledge of assertions and functional coverage
- Experience with code coverage and formal verification tools
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity programs include a global employee share purchase plan with company matching and multi‑year share awards. These mechanisms broaden participation and tie rewards to long‑term outcomes.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes major medical plans with supplementary options such as vision, legal services, and care navigation. The range of offerings indicates comprehensive support for medical needs.
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Parental & Family Support — A global policy grants paid leave for new parents regardless of gender and provides structured return‑to‑work support. Company‑paid life insurance further strengthens family protection across regions.
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