 
        
        Design Verification Engineer
Manchester/Sheffield/Leeds
UK REMOTE can be considered
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a start-up who are just over 2 years old, as they make technological breakthroughs in security with a product line built on CHERI technology and RISC‑V cores.
They have strong funding behind them and a leadership team made up of experts in processor design and formal methods as well as a CEO who brings over 30 years of semiconductor experience from world renown companies and start-ups. With huge growth plans across the Silicon Design team this is a fantastic time to join the business!
I am looking for a talented Verification Engineer to join a rapidly growing stealth mode start-up. The successful candidate will play a key role in the verification of hardware, specifically focusing on security features utilizing CHERI technology.
Responsibilities
 * Collaborates with the design team to understand and define verification requirements for security features
 * Develops and maintains verification plans, testbenches, and test scenarios using UVM methodology
 * Executes test plans and verifies the correctness of hardware security features
 * Works closely with the cross-functional teams to ensure the implementation meets design specifications and security requirements
 * Identifies and debugs issues found during verification and works to resolve them in a timely manner
Qualifications
 * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
 * Strong understanding of hardware verification methodologies and tools
 * Experience with UVM (Universal Verification Methodology) for FPGA/ASIC verification
 * Familiarity with security features and protocols, such as CHERI, is a plus
 * Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team
 * Knowledge of UK working rights
Day-to-day
 * Collaborates with the design team to understand and define verification requirements
 * Develops and maintains verification plans, testbenches, and test scenarios
 * Executes test plans and verifies the correctness of hardware security features
 * Identifies and debugs issues found during verification and works to resolve them in a timely manner
 * Communicates progress and findings to the cross-functional teams
North of UK or UK Remote: You must be currently living and working in the UK and able to do so without restrictions.
You must have UK working rights to be considered for the role.