Principal Functional Verification EngineerOpenchip & Software Technologies S.L. is seeking a Principal Functional Verification Engineer to collaborate with architecture, design, physical implementation and software teams to ensure systems perform at the highest level. The role involves high-level modelling, UVM, HW/SW co-debug, and Simulation Acceleration support.ResponsibilitiesReading and analysing the system requirements and architecture requirement documents.Developing detailed Test and Coverage plans based on the Architecture and Micro-architecture.Developing Verification Methodology, ensuring scalability and portability across environments.Developing verification environment development and maintenance in SystemVerilog/UVM/SystemC/C++, including Stimulus, Checkers, Assertions, Trackers, and Coverage.Executing Verification Plans, including Design Bring-up, DV environment Bring-up, Regression and Debug of test failures.Using standard verification tools and workflows (Simulators, Coverage Analyzers, Unix, CI, Bug Tracking).Creating and executing test cases to verify functionality, performance, and robustness in embedded C and SV.Identifying, isolating, and debugging verification issues, driving resolution with design and architecture teams.Coordinating with cross-functional teams to achieve verification closure, conducting coverage analysis, bug tracking, and regression testing.Organizing work and deliverables across teams.Mentoring and training junior verification engineers and coordinating functional verification teams.Required Skills And ExperienceMaster's Degree in a relevant field.Minimum 15 years of experience in verification of complex SoC or IP.SystemVerilog/UVMSystemC/C++Experience in constrained random, functional coverage development, and design debugging.Experience in Formal Verification, UPF.HW-SW co-verification and simulation.Some experience in Firmware-based verification is a plus.Knowledge of scripting languages (Bash/Perl/Python).Experience with verification management tools.Strong debugging and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze and resolve complex verification issues.Good written and spoken English.Preferred QualificationsExperience in firmware-based verification.Knowledge of metrics-driven verification.Insights into NOC and other IPs or standard peripherals (PCIe, DDR, HBM).Soft SkillsTeam player, able to work with multiple cultures on-site and remotely.Autonomous and flexible; strong leadership and communication abilities.What do we offer?Join an innovative team and contribute to company growth.Investment in employee development and career growth opportunities.Hybrid work environment and flexible scheduling.Remuneration that values experience.Base location in Limerick.We are looking for outstanding people willing to join our mission to change the industry and help build a better world. If you identify with Openchip, please contact us. We offer a competitive compensation package in a flexible work schema that supports work-life balance.At Openchip & Software Technologies S.L., we believe a diverse and inclusive team is key to groundbreaking ideas. We foster a work environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential—regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or gender identity.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionQuality AssuranceIndustriesSoftware DevelopmentWe welcome referrals and encourage interested candidates to apply.
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