Senior Hardware Verification Engineer - Cork, Ireland
Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering
In short
QT Technologies Ireland Limited is seeking a Senior Hardware Verification Engineer in Cork to verify complex processor architectures for AI and DSP technologies. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, 4+ years of experience in hardware verification, and proficiency in SystemVerilog and UVM.
Responsibilities
- Drive the verification of complex processor, DSP, AI accelerator, and system-level hardware designs.
- Develop comprehensive verification plans, testbenches, and coverage strategies.
- Drive verification execution using constrained-random, coverage-driven, assertion-based, and formal verification methodologies.
- Collaborate with design and architecture teams to review specifications and identify potential verification risks.
- Debug complex RTL and system-level issues through simulation, emulation, and formal analysis.
- Develop reusable verification infrastructure, automation, and verification IP.
- Analyze coverage and verification metrics, driving closure activities.
- Contribute to continuous improvements in verification methodologies, tools, and workflows.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 4+ years of experience in hardware design verification.
- Strong experience with SystemVerilog, UVM, and modern verification methodologies.
- Experience verifying complex CPU, GPU, DSP, AI accelerator, networking, or SoC designs.
- Solid understanding of computer architecture, microprocessor design, and digital design fundamentals.
- Proficiency in programming and scripting languages such as C, C++, Python, or similar.
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
Desired Qualifications
- Master's or PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- Experience with high-performance microprocessor or DSP architectures.
- Experience with Formal Verification methodologies and tools.
- Knowledge of AI/ML acceleration architectures, vector processing, or custom compute engines.
- Experience with emulation, FPGA prototyping, or post-silicon validation.
- Familiarity with low-power and performance verification techniques.
Benefits
- Salary, stock and performance related bonus
- Maternity/Paternity Leave
- Employee stock purchase scheme
- Matching pension scheme
- Education Assistance
- Relocation and immigration support
- Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance
- Subsidised memberships for physical and mental well-being
- Bicycle purchase scheme
- Employee run clubs
Skills
SystemVerilogUVMPythonC++C
#ASICS Engineering#Hardware Verification#DSP#AI#Processor Architecture
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Company
QualcommJob Posted
4 weeks ago
Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
Cork, Ireland
Qualification
Bachelor
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