Role Summary
The Lead IP/SOC Verification role involves overseeing the design verification process for next-generation graphics programs. This position requires collaboration across various engineering teams to resolve verification needs effectively.
Experience Level
This position is suitable for experienced professionals with a strong background in IP and/or SOC verification, particularly those who have successfully overseen multiple ASIC projects from concept to production.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with designers to develop features and verification plans.
- Lead the verification quality for GFXIP projects.
- Engage with IP and SOC teams to finalize verification strategies.
- Develop and drive quality in test plan specifications.
- Work with architects and engineers to assess complex features and their impact on SOC environments.
- Advance verification strategies and infrastructure improvements.
- Ensure pre and post silicon verification closure aligns with quality and schedules.
- Lead post-silicon verification activities, facilitating communication between various teams to enhance IP quality.
- Implement automated workflows within distributed computing environments.
- Support management in risk assessments regarding features and schedules.
- Drive excellence in execution by focusing on performance, schedule, cost, and quality metrics.
- Plan, execute, verify, and track new features at IP and SoC levels.
- Foster leadership aspirations progressively over time, moving towards a technical lead role.
- Initiate and implement improvements to existing processes for enhanced efficiency.
Requirements
Candidates should possess a robust understanding of technical leadership, including planning, execution, tracking, and delivery of programs. Strong experience with UVM, SystemVerilog, C/C++, and scripting languages is required, alongside familiarity with verification techniques such as assertion and metric-driven methods.
Education Requirements
A Bachelor’s degree is required, with a preference for candidates holding a Master's or PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering.