Contract - ASIC Verification Engineer - Axiado

Axiado is an AI-enhanced security processor company redefining the control and management of every digital system. The company was founded in 2017, and currently has 100 employees. At Axiado, developing great technology takes more than talent: it takes amazing people who understand collaboration, respect each other, and go the extra mile to achieve exceptional results. It takes people who have the passion and desire to disrupt the status quo, deliver innovation, and change the world. If you have this type of passion, we invite you to apply for this job.

Verification Engineer position is your opportunity to join one of the industry’s leading companies in Smart Edge SoCs for network/systems control, management security systems, and IIoT.

You will be responsible for RTL SoC/Subsystem verification of ARM based SoCs, and work on industry-standard verification methodologies like UVM, Portable Stimulus and Formal verification flows. You will report to the Director of Engineering (Verification).

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Project Leadership
• Help develop test plan definition 
• Micro-architecture design verification, RTL verification, and documentation
• Top-level and block-level functional and performance verification,  and system level use-case verification; and
• Support test program development, chip validation, and chip life until production maturity.
• Team Management and Building
• Collaboration with firmware, software, DV, FPGA, DFT, SoC integration, and backend teams throughout various stages of ASIC development.

• 8+ years of experience in UVM verification and UVM environment development (must have)
• Proficient in test plan definition and testcase development in C/Assembly/System Verilog
• Expertise in verifying design at RTL level and gate-level simulation
• Good understanding of coverage analysis, performance verification and use-case verification.
• Must have worked on AMBA AXI, AHB, APB protocols
• Should have worked on verifying interface protocols like PCIe, USB, Ethernet, DDR3/4, LPDDR, I2C/I3C, SPI, SD/SDIO/eMMC, UART, etc.
• Experience in functional test vector development and post-silicon bring-up/debug.
• Fluency with scripting languages (e.g., Perl, Python, Shell); and
• Experience in working with repository management tools like Bitbucket/ Jenkins and bug tracking tools like JIRA.
• BE/BTECH or ME/MTECH degree in EE/EECS/CS or equivalent.

Axiado is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining the highest caliber talent in a diverse and multifaceted environment. We are headquartered in the heart of Silicon Valley, with access to the world's leading research, technology and talent.

We are building an exceptional team to secure every node on the internet. For us, solving real-world problems takes precedence over purely theoretical problems. As a result, we prefer individuals with persistence, intelligence and high curiosity over pedigree alone. Working hard and smart, continuous learning and mutual support are all part of who we are.

Axiado is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Axiado does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.