What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal ASIC Verification Engineer position at Tara Technical Solutions (TTS)?
- Architect and develop scalable and reusable Testbench environment using the framework of Verification Methodologies.
- Drive Test plans for all features for Block/Core/SOC and Write Functional coverage for these features.
- Build pseudo-random tests to verify and get to full Functional coverage and bring the Verification to closure
- Debug Regression failures, analyze Functional Coverage gaps and improve tests to cover the gaps
- Work with other members of the team, guide/mentor junior team members
- Think differently and out-of-the-box to stress the DUT and verify it in an efficient way.
- Lead the documentation of verification strategy including Test plans, Verification Environment, pseudo-random tests, etc. Lead reviews with design/architecture.
- Driver Verification quality and Efficiency improvements
Mandatory Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics/Equivalent with 12 years of experience; or Masters degree in Electrical/Electronics/Equivalent with 10 years of experience
- 10 years of experience in developing complex Verification Environments, developing Test plans, Functional coverage and pseudo-random testing
- Must have gone through a full ASIC cycle right from Architecture development to Tapeout with full focus on Verification
- Very proficient in System Verilog and Verification Methodologies like UVM/VMM
- Good debug skills in analyzing regression failures and understanding of complex designs
- A good understanding of a complex protocol like PCI Express or other multi-layered protocol
These requirements are a plus:
- Experience in PCIe protocol
- Scripting knowledge of Python or Perl
- Comfort with Makefiles
- Experience with Verifying with other protocols like AXI