Key Responsibilities & Skills
Expert in SystemVerilog (SV) and UVM, with hands-on experience in building reusable verification environments, UVCs/agents, sequences, scoreboards, checkers, assertions, and coverage infrastructure.
Strong expertise in verification planning, constrained-random verification, SVA, functional coverage closure, regression management, and signoff methodologies.
Proven ability to independently own and execute IP/Sub-System DV from specification review to verification closure.
Strong debugging skills across RTL, protocol, architecture, performance, and testbench issues, with demonstrated root-cause analysis capability.
Experience in verifying NoC, coherent/non-coherent interconnects, memory/cache subsystems, AI accelerators, or complex data movement fabrics.
Deep protocol verification expertise in one or more of
PCIe (Gen4/5/6)
USB (USB3.x/USB4)
Ethernet (10G/25G/100G/400G+)
CXL
Other high-speed serial/networking protocols
Experience with AI Scale-Up / Scale-Out Interconnects such as UAL, UMAC, eSUN, or equivalent accelerator cluster fabrics.
Strong understanding of AMBA protocols (AXI, AHB, ACE, CHI) and coherency architectures.
Knowledge of performance verification, QoS validation, congestion analysis, scalability testing, and system-level qualification.
Proficiency in Python, Shell, Perl, or Tcl for regression automation, infrastructure development, and productivity enhancement.
Familiarity with industry-standard simulators, debug tools, coverage tools, CI/CD workflows, emulation, and verification automation frameworks.
Strong collaboration, communication, technical leadership, and execution skills with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Experience
Verification experience in SoC, AI/ML Accelerators, Networking, Datacenter, Multi-Die, or HPC platforms.
Exposure to SystemC/TLM modeling, performance modeling, emulation/prototyping, and post-silicon correlation.
Track record of delivering first-pass verification closure for complex IPs and subsystems.
Qualifications
B.Tech/M.Tech in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, VLSI, or related disciplines from reputed Tier-1 institutions (IITs, NITs, IIITs, BITS, or equivalent).