HW Verification Engineer – Cambridge/Bristol
A US-based start-up has recently expanded into the UK and is building a cutting-edge hardware team comprising ASIC Designers, Verification Engineers, and Architects. With a proven and successful leadership team, this company offers a unique opportunity to be part of the AI revolution from the ground up.
You will be joining a Fabric IP company as a Design Verification Engineer, contributing your strong background in developing testbenches and writing test sequences for complex IPs. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping the company’s technology portfolio—bringing both technical expertise and creative problem-solving to innovative hardware solutions.
Responsibilities :
* Create test plans for highly configurable IPs meant to provide interconnectivity between components across an SoC, chiplet, or multi-chiplet systems
* Write UVM/SystemVerilog code to implement the test plan, checkers, and scoreboards
* Collaborate with software teams to define and implement configurable testbenches
* Work with design teams test plans, failure debug, coverage, etc.
Qualifications and Preferred Skills
* BS, MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science
* 6+ years and current hands-on experience in block-level/IP-level/SoC-level verification
* Proficiency in Verilog, SystemVerilog
* Deep experience with UVM-based testbenches
* Knowledge of Arm AMBA protocols such as AXI, APB, and AHB
* Understanding of Arm CHI protocol is a plus
* Experience on working with IP's for caches, cache coherency, memory subsystems, interconnects, and NoC's is a plus.
* Experience with formal verification techniques, emulation platforms is a plus
On offer is a competitive base salary of up to £120,000 (dependent on experience), along with share options and a performance-based bonus scheme.
This is a rare opportunity to join the company as one of the first engineers in the UK—and among a select few globally—helping to shape and build a world-class hardware team from the ground up.
To be considered for this role, you must already be living and working in the United Kingdom
Fore more information and a confidential discussion, please contact Rachel Mason at IC Resources.