SoC Verification Engineer

Company Description

Join a multibillion-dollar global company that brings together amazing technology, people, and operational scale to become a powerhouse in the memory industry. Headquartered in Rancho Cordova, California, Solidigm combines elements of an established, successful technology company with the spirit, agility, and entrepreneurial mindset of a start-up. In addition to the U.S. headquarters and other facilities in the U.S., the company has international presence in Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Solidigm will continue to lead the world in innovating new Memory technologies with aspirations to be the #1 NAND memory company in the world. At Solidigm, we view problems as opportunities to define innovative solutions that hold the power to change the world and unleash the potential technological needs that the future holds. At Solidigm, we are One Team that fosters a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture that embraces individual uniqueness and empowers us to bring our best selves to deliver excellence in support of Solidigm's vision and mission to be the go-to partner for optimized data storage solutions. You can be part of the takeoff of an innovative business that develops cutting-edge products, delivers strong business value for customers, provides an engaging workplace for its employees, and serves a greater impact on the world. This is a golden opportunity for the right applicant to join us and help design, build, and lead Solidigm. We want a diverse team of dedicated professionals who will not just be Solidigm team members but contribute to how we shape the future of the organization. We are seeking applicants who will grow and thrive in our culture; be customer inspired, trusting, innovative, team-oriented, inclusive, results driven, collaborative, passionate, and flexible.

Job Description

A verification-focused ASIC engineer will hold a central role in ensuring that the SoC meets the quality needs and requirements of our internal and external customers. You will work closely with a wide variety of system disciplines (SoC designers, micro-architects, firmware etc.) in order to understand the use cases and to create a test and execution plan that ensures that Solidigm’s products will be successful. The Solidigm verification team uses industry-standard methodologies such as UVM, embedded C-based FW co-simulation, and formal property verification, and are continuously investigating new tools and technologies. Motivated engineers will have many opportunities to lead and innovate.

A verification-focused ASIC engineer will:

• Ensure that the SoC meets the quality needs and requirements of our internal and external customers
• Work closely with a wide variety of system disciplines (SoC designers, micro-architects, firmware, etc.) to understand the use cases and create a test and execution plan, ensuring that Solidigm’s products will be successful
• Use industry-standard methodologies such as UVM, embedded C-based FW co-simulation, and formal property verification
• Continuously investigate new tools and technologies

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Project-based teamwork experience
• Object-oriented programming experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in ASIC/SoC design and/or verification environment
• Very strong debugging and problem-solving skills supported by relevant experience
• Digital logic design and implementation in advanced technology nodes
• Working experience in UVM environment
• Languages: C, C++, Python, Java, Verilog (or VHDL), SystemVerilog

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Leadership skills
• Familiarity with formal verification methods
• Familiarity with standard ASIC/SoC design flows including synthesis, DFT, STA, UPF, and ECO flows
• Experience in low-power design techniques
• Working knowledge of NVMe, PCIe, DDR and ARM standards
• Familiarity with big box emulation platforms
• Proven ability to architect and lead IP/SoC-level verification efforts