Principal Design Verification Engineer

Job Title

Principal Design Verification Engineer

Role Summary

As a Principal Design Verification Engineer at Analog Devices you will lead verification strategy and architecture for complex analog and mixed-signal designs, mentor verification teams, and influence verification methodology across projects and product lines.

The role focuses on technical leadership, cross-organizational collaboration, and representing ADI with customers, partners, and industry forums.

Experience Level

Senior — typically 10+ years of relevant verification experience with complex digital and mixed-signal designs.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include defining verification strategy, driving methodology adoption, and resolving complex verification challenges.

• Define verification strategy and architecture for complex digital and mixed-signal designs.
• Develop and pioneer advanced verification methodologies and frameworks to improve verification effectiveness and efficiency.
• Collaborate with design teams, product managers, and executives on verification requirements and sign-off criteria.
• Lead resolution of the most challenging verification issues across multiple design abstractions.
• Mentor and develop verification engineers; establish best practices and verification methodologies.
• Establish verification metrics and quality standards across product lines.
• Engage with customers, partners, tool vendors, and industry forums to represent ADI and influence verification technologies.
• Travel as required (approximately 10%).

Requirements

Must-have technical skills and attributes for the role.

• Expert-level SystemVerilog and UVM knowledge for architecting advanced verification environments.
• Proven ability to develop comprehensive coverage-driven verification strategies and drive verification closure.
• Deep mixed-signal verification expertise and familiarity with verification approaches for analog/mixed-signal designs.
• Advanced debugging skills across multiple design abstractions.
• Track record of verification methodology innovation and implementation.
• Demonstrated technical leadership and ability to influence organization-wide verification direction.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for high-impact verification challenges.

Education Requirements

Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

About the Company

Company: Analog Devices

Headquarters: Norwood, Massachusetts, USA

Analog Devices is a leading global semiconductor company that bridges the physical and digital worlds, enabling breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. With a focus on innovation, ADI develops solutions that drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare. The company employs around 24,000 people globally and reported revenues exceeding $9 billion in FY24, creating technologies that transform lives across various sectors.