Principal Verification Engineer
RambusJob Title
Principal Verification Engineer
Role Summary
Principal Verification Engineer on the Memory Interface Chips (MIC) team in Bangalore, responsible for planning and executing verification for high-speed DDR products through sign-off and supporting validation post-tapeout.
The role reports to the Senior Director and works closely with architects, designers and post-silicon teams in a hybrid work model (average three days onsite per week).
Experience Level
Senior — requires extensive verification experience; posting specifies 10+ years of relevant experience.
Responsibilities
The main responsibility is to close verification requirements from specification to sign-off for block/IP/sub-system designs.
- Analyze product specifications and determine verification requirements.
- Plan and execute verification activities to meet sign-off criteria.
- Develop test plans, tests and verification infrastructure using UVM and SystemVerilog.
- Design and implement testbench architectures and build verification setups from scratch.
- Guide and mentor team members to achieve verification closure.
- Collaborate with architects, designers and post-silicon/validation teams during and after tapeout.
Requirements
Must-have technical skills and attributes for successful performance in this role.
- Expertise in SystemVerilog and UVM.
- Strong debugging and root-cause analysis skills.
- Proven track record in full verification flow from requirements to sign-off and closure of complex designs.
- Experience creating testbench architectures and building verification environments.
- Ability to communicate technical and project issues clearly to senior technical and business stakeholders; strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience mentoring or leading engineering teams.
- Nice-to-have: I2C/I3C protocol experience and DDR3/4/5 memory protocol knowledge.
Education Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics (specified). The posting specifies 10+ years of relevant experience in addition to the degree requirement.
About the Company
Company: Rambus
Headquarters: Sunnyvale, California, USA
Rambus is a global leader in advanced semiconductor and technology solutions, specializing in enhancing data access and improving performance in computing, networking, and storage applications. The company is known for its innovative IP and solutions in memory, security, and interface technologies. With a strong focus on research and development, Rambus continues to push the boundaries of technology to meet the growing demands of the digital age.
