USB IP Design Verification Engineer

Job Title

USB IP Design Verification Engineer

Role Summary

Design verification engineer responsible for validating USB IP for client SoC products. The role focuses on defining verification plans, creating test content, and building testbench infrastructure to ensure robust IP quality.

Works within a hybrid team based in Malaysia (Penang/Kulim) and supports IP validation in SoC/subsystem environments.

Experience Level

Entry-level - 0–1 years of relevant experience (suitable for recent graduates or candidates with internship/project experience).

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities are planning and executing verification activities for USB IP.

• Scope and develop validation test plans for new architectural features and next-generation USB IP.
• Develop test content, coverage points, and assertion checks.
• Build and maintain testbench infrastructure (monitors, scoreboards/checks, BFMs).
• Diagnose failing tests and implement corrective measures.
• Improve verification efficiency and reduce project execution time through better methodologies.
• Provide IP validation support within SoC/subsystem validation environments.

Requirements

Must-have technical skills and attributes.

• 0–1 years hands-on RTL design verification experience demonstrated via internships, academic projects, or training.
• Familiarity with SystemVerilog for design verification.
• Basic knowledge of Verilog or VHDL RTL design.
• Strong analytical and debugging skills; creative problem solving.
• Effective communication, collaboration, and initiative in team environments.
• Motivated to learn and adapt to evolving IP technologies.

Nice-to-have:

• Understanding of USB protocol fundamentals.
• Exposure to OVM/UVM verification methodology.
• Experience with AI coding assistants (GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT) and ability to evaluate outputs.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

About the Company

Company: Intel Corporation

Headquarters: Santa Clara, California, USA

Intel Corporation is a leading multinational technology company known for its innovative semiconductor solutions, including microprocessors, artificial intelligence accelerators, and memory products. Headquartered in the United States, Intel focuses on cutting-edge technology and a collaborative working environment, driving advancements in semiconductor manufacturing to meet global demands. The company emphasizes professional development and aims to shape the future of technology through groundbreaking designs.