Senior/Staff/Principal Verification Engineer - Media IP
ArmJob Title
Senior/Staff/Principal Verification Engineer - Media IP
Role Summary
Lead verification strategy and execution for Arm Media IP across architecture, RTL, and system integration. Work with cross-site engineering teams to define verification plans, develop reusable testbenches, and close functional and coverage goals.
Experience Level
Senior / Staff / Principal level. The posting does not provide explicit years-of-experience guidance.
Responsibilities
Accountabilities for the role include technical leadership of verification efforts and delivering high-quality, production-ready verification environments.
- Define and own verification plans and strategies for Media IP blocks.
- Design and implement SystemVerilog/UVM testbenches and verification infrastructures.
- Develop directed and random stimulus, functional coverage models, and assertion-based checks.
- Run and maintain regression suites; analyse failures and drive debug to closure.
- Apply formal methods and static checks where appropriate to accelerate closure.
- Collaborate with architects, RTL designers, software and SoC integration teams to ensure correct system behavior.
- Mentor and review work of other verification engineers; influence verification best practices.
- Contribute to tool selection, CI/regression infrastructure and verification automation.
Requirements
Concise must-have and nice-to-have qualifications based on the role description.
- Must-have: Proven ASIC/IP verification experience; strong skills in SystemVerilog and UVM; experience with simulation debug and coverage-driven verification; scripting experience (e.g. Python) for automation; strong technical communication and cross-team collaboration skills.
- Nice-to-have: Experience with formal verification, video/media IP or related multimedia blocks, SoC integration experience, familiarity with common EDA simulators and regression frameworks.
Education Requirements
Not specified.
About the Company
Company: Arm
Headquarters: Cambridge, United Kingdom
ARM is a global leader in semiconductor and software design, driving innovation in computing technology. The company specializes in designing processors and systems that provide the essential building blocks for electronic devices. ARM's architecture is widely used in smartphones, servers, and IoT devices, and its collaborative culture fosters bold thinking, diversity, and high-impact benefits for its talented workforce.
