We are seeking an experienced Senior Digital Verification Engineer to lead end‑to‑end verification of complex IC blocks and systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Define Strategy & Ownership: Architect and execute comprehensive verification strategies, test plans, and implement UVM-based environments from scratch.
- Verification Closure: Drive functional and code coverage to closure, utilizing constrained-random testing, assertion-based verification (SVA), and formal methods to prove design correctness.
- Specification Quality: Review design specifications early in the cycle to improve their quality, clarity, and "fitness for verification."
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with global architecture, design, and software teams to optimize hardware/software partitioning and system-level verification.
- Technical Leadership: Mentor and tutor junior engineers, champion design/verification reviews, and optimize automation flows for reusability and performance.
- Make/Buy Decisions: Participate in evaluating third-party VIP and tools, steering make/buy choices to ensure maximum engineering efficiency.
- Experience: Extensive proven experience in ASIC/IC digital verification with strong mastery of SystemVerilog and UVM.
- Strong Technical capabilities : Demonstrated ability to independently set up a UVM testbench from scratch, translating a specification into a final full verification Environment.
- Tools & Languages: Proficiency with industry-standard simulators and management tools (e.g., Cadence Xcelium, eManager/vManager) along with Verilog, VHDL, and SystemVerilog.
- Methodologies: Solid grounding in Functional Verification, ABV, Formal Verification, and regression frameworks.
- Design Skills: Intermediate to advanced digital design skills, allowing for deep technical alignment with design and architecture teams.
- Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills and strong proficiency in English (written and verbal), with the assertiveness to effectively guide technical decisions.
Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.
With a diverse team of over 21,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow, ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’
At Renesas, you can:
- Launch and advance your career in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions. You will have the opportunities to explore our hardware and software capabilities and try new things.
- Make a real impact by developing innovative products and solutions to meet our global customers' evolving needs and help make people’s lives easier, safe and secure.
- Maximize your performance and wellbeing in our flexible and inclusive work environment. Our people-first culture and global support system, including the remote work option and Employee Resource Groups, will help you excel from the first day.
Are you ready to own your success and make your mark?
Join Renesas. Let’s Shape the Future together.
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Skills Required
- Extensive proven experience in ASIC/IC digital verification
- Strong mastery of SystemVerilog and UVM
- Demonstrated ability to independently set up a UVM testbench from scratch
- Proficiency with industry-standard simulators and management tools
- Solid grounding in Functional Verification, ABV, Formal Verification
- Intermediate to advanced digital design skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills and proficiency in English
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Healthcare Strength — Feedback suggests core medical, dental, and vision coverage is solid and well-regarded by employees. Day-one eligibility in U.S. roles is described, supporting confidence in access and continuity of care.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Feedback suggests PTO, paid holidays, sick time, and parental leave provide a comprehensive time-off framework. Company initiatives like Renesas Day and meeting-light Focus Fridays further support time away and balance.
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