Senior / Leading Hardware Engineer - Hertfordshire

My client is one of the world’s fastest growing and most exciting technology companies. A FTSE company on the London Stock Exchange, the breadth of technologies and markets it serves involves working with most of the biggest and best semiconductor, consumer electronics, multimedia and App content developers and industry partners in the world. Their technologies feature in many of the world’s most exciting products, from the latest smartphones, tablets and media players to the future wireless home, connected multimedia-rich cars and much more.

The Graphics team produces the world’s leading family of ultra-low power GPU IP cores for mobile and embedded applications. With unrivalled performance our GPUs are already shipped in more than half a billion products, with hundreds of millions more being shipped every year. And with GPU compute the latest hot topic and the latest games and user interfaces the hottest apps, this is one of the most exciting engineering teams anywhere.

Opportunity :

The successful candidate will have the unique opportunity to exercise their verification skills on cutting edge designs within the Graphics group.

Required Skills :

In-depth experience of IP or SOC level verification

Desirable Skills :

Experience of verification in the field of graphics, video, microprocessors, full SoC

Low power design techniques and power aware verification

Formal verification techniques

SystemVerilog, C, SystemC, C++, Python, Perl, TCL

Target Capabilities and Skills :

Excellent knowledge of Verification (and Digital Design) techniques and methodologies

Verification planning

In-depth experience of IP or SOC level verification

Ability to determine module verification requirements from analysis of specifications

Strong understanding and experience of UVM (or similar verification methodology)

System Verilog for verification (or similar verification language)

Proficient in writing assertions (SVA, PSL)

Personal Attributes :

Strong analytical skills and very good problem solving ability

Outstanding written and verbal communication skills