Senior Staff Verification Engineer

Job Title

Senior Staff Verification Engineer

Role Summary

Senior verification engineer on the Infrastructure Processor Business Unit working on multi-core SoC CPUs and Radio Access SoCs. Responsible for architecture and implementation of functional verification environments, verification methodology, and tools to validate complex, high-performance SoC designs.

Experience Level

Senior-level. Typical qualifications listed: Bachelor's degree plus 5+ years related experience, or Master’s/PhD with 3+ years experience.

Responsibilities

The role centers on building verification environments and tests, debugging silicon/design issues, and creating tools to support scalable verification.

• Define verification architecture, reference models, and bus-functional monitors/drivers.
• Create verification test plans using random techniques and coverage-driven approaches.
• Develop directed and randomized tests and tune environments to meet coverage goals.
• Debug failures and collaborate with designers to resolve issues.
• Verify boot code and develop/maintain tools for multi-core SoC verification in parallel compute environments.
• Transform engineering requirements into scalable, user-friendly software tools.
• Perform unit and regression testing of verification software and infrastructure.

Requirements

Must-have skills and professional expectations; nice-to-have items marked.

• Experience with SystemVerilog and UVM (must-have).
• Proven experience building sophisticated directed and randomized verification environments and writing detailed test plans (must-have).
• Proficiency with scripting languages such as Python or Perl and familiarity with EDA verification tools (must-have).
• Object-oriented design and implementation experience (must-have).
• Good understanding of Linux operating systems (must-have).
• Strong programming skills desired; C++ and ARM assembly are a plus (nice-to-have).
• Understanding of networking protocols (nice-to-have).
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, able to learn quickly and operate with minimal supervision (must-have soft skills).
• Candidate must be eligible to access export-controlled technology where required (must-have).

Education Requirements

Degree preferred: Bachelor's in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field with 5+ years of related professional experience; alternatively a Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field with 3+ years of related experience.

About the Company

Company: Marvell Technology

Headquarters: Santa Clara, California, United States

Marvell’s semiconductor solutions serve as essential building blocks of the data infrastructure connecting our world, driving innovation across enterprise, cloud, AI, and carrier architectures. The company focuses on creating transformative technology that shapes the future.