Lead Design Verification Engineer, High Speed Interface Protocols
Job Description
Our partner is looking for a Lead Design Verification Engineer to lead functional verification of high speed interface protocol blocks at IP and subsystem level.
The role combines hands on verification ownership with technical leadership, covering UVM environments, protocol compliance, debug, coverage closure and coordination with RTL, architecture, firmware and verification teams.
Location: Barcelona, Spain, Hybrid
Level: Lead
Responsibilities
Lead IP and subsystem level functional verification
Architect and maintain UVM verification environments
Own verification of PCIe, UCIe, SerDes and related interfaces
Act as protocol expert for AXI, CXS, AHB, CHI and other bus protocols
Debug RTL, DV model and specification mismatches
Drive coverage closure and sign off
Triage simulation failures and drive bug resolution
Optimize simulation runtime and compile flows
Develop scripts and verification automation
Guide and support verification engineers
Maintain verification methodology and technical documentation
Requirements
10+ years of ASIC or SoC verification experience
Recent high speed protocol verification experience
Strong PCIe, UCIe or SerDes knowledge
Deep AXI, CXS, AHB or CHI expertise
Strong SystemVerilog and UVM
Coverage driven verification and sign off
Strong SoC and digital design knowledge
VCS, Xcelium or Questa
Excellent debugging and problem solving skills
Bachelor or Master degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field
Optional / Desired
RISC V experience
AI assisted verification tools
Python, Perl or Tcl
Git or Perforce
LSF or Grid Engine
Strong technical documentation and communication skills
What’s in it for you?
Flexible working hours
Hybrid model, 4 days office, 1 day from home
1 week per year working from anywhere
25 days annual leave plus December 24 and 31
Monthly food allowance
Private medical insurance
Relocation bonus
Housing search support
Visa support if required
Family relocation support
Virtual shares
Language classes
Tax incentive, subject to eligibility
- Department
- Technology
- Location
- Barcelona, Spain
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Industry
- Engineering
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