ASIC Verification Engineer

Key Responsibilities · The candidate will be responsible for verifying advanced controller and peripheral IPs including PCIe, DDR/LPDDR, CXL, Ethernet, UAL Controllers, and AMBA peripherals. The role demands hands-on verification experience, autonomous debugging capability, and the ability to develop robust verification environments and test cases from scratch. · Develop and maintain UVM/SystemVerilog-based verification environments for complex controller and peripheral IPs. · Perform verification activities for PCIe Controllers (including PCIe Gen7), DDR/LPDDR Controllers, CXL interfaces, High-Speed Ethernet, UAL Controllers, and AMBA peripherals. · Design, implement, and execute comprehensive test plans and verification strategies. · Create new test cases, sequences, assertions, and coverage models from scratch to ensure functional correctness and protocol compliance. · Utilize industry-standard protocol VIPs for efficient verification and protocol validation. Debug simulation failures independently and perform root-cause analysis for complex issues. · Analyze coverage metrics and improve verification quality to achieve coverage closure. Support regression runs, issue tracking, and continuous improvement of verification methodologies. Technical Skills & Tools Strong expertise in UVM (Universal Verification Methodology) and SystemVerilog.

• · Hands-on experience with complex HPC protocols such as:
• PCIe (including Gen7)
• CXL
• DDR / LPDDR
• High-Speed Ethernet
• AMBA Protocols

· Experience in protocol VIP integration and usage. Strong debugging and problem-solving skills in simulation and verification environments. Knowledge of coverage-driven verification methodologies. Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment. Protocol VIPs for PCIe, DDR/LPDDR, Ethernet, and related interfaces. Simulation, debugging, and regression management tools within ASIC/SoC verification environments.

Preferred Experience · Experience in verification of high-performance ASIC/SoC designs. · Prior exposure to controller and subsystem-level verification. · Strong understanding of verification architecture and reusable testbench development. · Experience working in fast-paced semiconductor or HPC design environments. · Ability to independently drive verification tasks from planning through closure.

Application Method: Interested candidates can apply by sending their profile to hr@semiconservicenordic.com