Principal Engineer - ASIC DV

Job Title

Principal Engineer - ASIC DV

Role Summary

Lead verification of IP/block and subsystem-level ASIC designs. Work within the ASIC Design Verification team to create test plans, develop SystemVerilog/UVM testbenches, drive verification to sign-off, and collaborate with cross-site domain specialists.

Experience Level

Senior - requires 10+ years of relevant ASIC verification experience.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include driving verification activities, mentoring engineers, and delivering sign-off quality for IPs and subsystems.

• Create and execute verification plans for IP/block/subsystem designs.
• Design and implement SystemVerilog/UVM testbenches and tests.
• Perform RTL debug, implement scoreboards, assertions, and functional coverage.
• Analyze code coverage and ensure verification meets sign-off criteria.
• Lead and mentor verification engineers; provide technical direction.
• Coordinate with global teams and domain specialists on core technical initiatives.

Requirements

Must-have technical skills and experience are listed first; preferred items are noted separately.

• Must-have: Proven expertise in IP/block/subsystem level verification and building verification plans.
• Experience developing UVM environments and verification test benches.
• Strong RTL debugging skills, experience with scoreboards, assertions, functional coverage coding, and code-coverage analysis.
• Proficiency in Verilog and SystemVerilog.
• Experience with AMBA protocols (AXI/AHB).
• Knowledge of PCIe, NVMe, and DDR protocols and experience with controllers or similar IPs.
• Good written and verbal communication and ability to work in cross-functional, global teams.
• Nice-to-have / Preferred: Deep NVMe protocol experience, familiarity with security aspects (boot, ROM, firmware protection, key generation), experience using AI tools for engineering workflows, prior people management of ~5+ DV engineers, and proven technical leadership taking IPs/blocks to completion.

Education Requirements

M.S. / M.Tech or B.S. / B.E. in Electronics (or similar engineering degree). The role specifies 10+ years of relevant ASIC verification experience.

About the Company

Company: Micron Technology

Headquarters: Boise, Idaho, USA

Micron Technology is a global leader in memory and storage solutions, dedicated to transforming how the world uses information. The company offers a diverse portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory products under the Micron and Crucial brands. With a commitment to customer focus and technological innovation, Micron drives advancements in artificial intelligence, 5G, and other data-centric applications, empowering users to learn, communicate, and progress.