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Principal Verification Engineer

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Nottingham
8 months ago
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My client is developing a solution for the quantum cryptography problem.


They're looking for verification engineers at all levels.


Fascinating technology, senior management has an excellent technical pedigree and an opportunity to enter into a field of quantum engineering that's becoming increasingly vital to global cybersecurity.


Principal Verification Engineer


Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain verification frameworks in close collaboration with design teams and external stakeholders.
  • Define and execute comprehensive verification strategies and methodologies to ensure top-tier product quality and performance.
  • Monitor and manage functional and code coverage metrics, providing regular progress updates.
  • Identify, debug, and resolve issues while maintaining automated regression testing and quality tracking systems.


Requirements:

  • Extensive experience with SystemVerilog.
  • Strong knowledge of top/chip-level verification processes.
  • Familiarity with high-speed networking protocols is desirable.
  • UVM experience is desirable.
  • Good programming in Python/C++ is desirable


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