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Principal Digital Verification Engineer

Renesas Electronics
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 6/22/2026 CLOSED ON 7/28/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Digital Verification Engineer position at Renesas Electronics?

Renesas is looking for a talented individual for their memory interface products. These memory interface products mainly go to datacenters for AI and cloud computing, providing the highest bandwidth for intensive computing while consuming low power. This exciting role is responsible for the development of digital sections of leading-edge memory data buffer chips for DDR5, DDR6 and beyond.



Job Description

· Verification of DDR5 Data Buffer to meet functional and performance specifications.

· Be able to integrate and test on System-level and block level using UVM methodology.

· Participate in feasibility studies.

· Support in developing verification plan based on specifications.

· Support in Verification planning, maintenance, feature extraction, verification tests, coverage and checker development.

· Develop efficient, reusable state-of-the-art verification environments and testbench structures.

· Optimize solutions for key indicators such as reusability, performance and ease of use

· Identify and communicate improvements that may ease verification and/or improve design behavior.

· Support in optimizing UVM based testbench.

· Take ownership of verification environments for assigned blocks, and tools appointed to you as Expert User.

Key Responsibilities

· Drive the Memory interface products verification effort, including defining the verification strategy, developing test plans, coverage, and executing tests.

· Technically work with a team of verification engineers, providing technical guidance and mentoring as needed.

· Drive and quality control the creation of a verification test plan.

· Work closely with the design team to ensure that the design meets the requirements and is testable.

· Identify and drive improvements to the verification process to ensure the highest levels of quality and efficiency.

· Drive and monitor coverage of design verification.

· Provide regular updates to management on the status of the verification effort.



Qualifications

· Masters in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent with 8 years of experience.

· Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent with 10 years of experience



Additional Information

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.



With a diverse team of over 22,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow, ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’



At Renesas, you can:

  • Launch and advance your career in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions. You will have the opportunities to explore our hardware and software capabilities and try new things.
  • Make a real impact by developing innovative products and solutions to meet our global customers' evolving needs and help make people’s lives easier, safe and secure.
  • Maximize your performance and wellbeing in our flexible and inclusive work environment. Our people-first culture and global support system, including the remote work option and Employee Resource Groups, will help you excel from the first day.

Are you ready to own your success and make your mark?

Join Renesas. Shape Your Future with Us.

Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to celebrating diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.

Renesas Electronics deals with dual-use technology that is subject to U.S. export controls regulations. Under these regulations it may be necessary for Renesas to obtain U.S. government export license prior to release of technology to certain persons. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at the sole discretion of Renesas.

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