Senior Design Lead

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📍 Bangalore, India

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Job Summary

Candidates with 5 to 7 years experience is mandatory 

Good understanding of ASIC/SoC life cycle 

Has participated in multiple ASIC/SoC verification till  tapeout stage 

Full chip TB Architecture definition    Experience writing ASIC/SoC testplans 

UVM based testbench development     

1.Experience in ASIC/SoC Testbench definition 

2.Experience to Build and maintain reusable block-level and sub-system testbenches using SystemVerilog and the Universal Verification Methodology (UVM)." 

SV functional coverage, Assertions coding     

1.Expertise & hands-on experience in OVM/UVM methodologies using SV 

2.Experience to Write, execute, and debug constrained-random and directed test cases based on defined test plans. 

C based TB development     

1. Experience in developing TB components for SOC with C, SV 

Test case development, coding, execution, bug analysis     

1. Experience in developing TB components, including functional coverage implementation and assertion coding 

2. Experience Set up functional coverage, write system assertions (SVA), and analyze code coverage metrics to identify untested gaps in the design logic. 

3.Debug complex simulation failures using waveform viewer tools to isolate design bugs from testbench issues. 

4. Experience in SOC C based tests coding & debugging 

Gate Level Simulation     

Experience in Gate level simulation & netlist debugging 

Regressions, coverage analysis     

Experience in regression failure analysis 

Functional and Code Coverage closure 

participate in verification closure     

Experience in Perl/Shell scripting 

 

 

EducationDegree: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE), Electrical Engineering (EE), VLSI Design, or a closely related field 

 

Core Technical Skills     

Languages: Proficiency in Verilog, SystemVerilog, and core concepts of UVM. 

Digital Logic: Strong foundational knowledge in digital logic design, finite state machines (FSM), FIFO architectures, and clocking concepts.  

EDA Tools: Familiarity with industry-standard simulation and debugging tools (e.g., Synopsys VCS, Siemens QuestaSim, Cadence Xcelium/Verdi).  

Protocols: Deep, authoritative knowledge of high-speed protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C,PCIe, NVMe, Ethernet, USB) or complex bus architectures (e.g., AMBA AXI/CHI/ACE)." 

Scripting: Basic comfort working in a Linux environment and using scripting languages like Python, Tcl, or Perl for automation. 

Key Responsibilities

Candidates with 5 to 7 years experience is mandatory 

Good understanding of ASIC/SoC life cycle 

Has participated in multiple ASIC/SoC verification till  tapeout stage 

Full chip TB Architecture definition    Experience writing ASIC/SoC testplans 

UVM based testbench development     

1.Experience in ASIC/SoC Testbench definition 

2.Experience to Build and maintain reusable block-level and sub-system testbenches using SystemVerilog and the Universal Verification Methodology (UVM)." 

SV functional coverage, Assertions coding     

1.Expertise & hands-on experience in OVM/UVM methodologies using SV 

2.Experience to Write, execute, and debug constrained-random and directed test cases based on defined test plans. 

C based TB development     

1. Experience in developing TB components for SOC with C, SV 

Test case development, coding, execution, bug analysis     

1. Experience in developing TB components, including functional coverage implementation and assertion coding 

2. Experience Set up functional coverage, write system assertions (SVA), and analyze code coverage metrics to identify untested gaps in the design logic. 

3.Debug complex simulation failures using waveform viewer tools to isolate design bugs from testbench issues. 

4. Experience in SOC C based tests coding & debugging 

Gate Level Simulation     

Experience in Gate level simulation & netlist debugging 

Regressions, coverage analysis     

Experience in regression failure analysis 

Functional and Code Coverage closure 

participate in verification closure     

Experience in Perl/Shell scripting 

 

 

EducationDegree: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE), Electrical Engineering (EE), VLSI Design, or a closely related field 

 

Core Technical Skills     

Languages: Proficiency in Verilog, SystemVerilog, and core concepts of UVM. 

Digital Logic: Strong foundational knowledge in digital logic design, finite state machines (FSM), FIFO architectures, and clocking concepts.  

EDA Tools: Familiarity with industry-standard simulation and debugging tools (e.g., Synopsys VCS, Siemens QuestaSim, Cadence Xcelium/Verdi).  

Protocols: Deep, authoritative knowledge of high-speed protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C,PCIe, NVMe, Ethernet, USB) or complex bus architectures (e.g., AMBA AXI/CHI/ACE)." 

Scripting: Basic comfort working in a Linux environment and using scripting languages like Python, Tcl, or Perl for automation. 

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