UVM Verification Engineer, Senior Staff

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

You are a highly skilled and motivated verification engineer with a deep passion for technology and innovation. You thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments and are excited to solve the toughest challenges in silicon design. With a strong background in SystemVerilog and UVM, you bring proven experience developing robust, scalable verification environments for complex digital systems. You are adept at understanding and interpreting technical specifications, and you excel in creating comprehensive testplans and functional coverage models that ensure product quality and performance.

Your attention to detail, analytical mindset, and creative problem-solving abilities set you apart. You are comfortable working with both local and remote teams, leveraging your excellent communication skills to share your knowledge and mentor others. You value diversity and inclusion, and you are committed to continuous learning and professional growth. Whether independently or as part of a dynamic group, you bring precision, innovation, and leadership to every project. If you are eager to contribute to the development of cutting-edge memory interface IP and make a tangible impact on next-generation technologies, we want you on our team.

• Developing detailed verification testplans and comprehensive functional coverage models for complex memory interface IP.
• Implementing scalable UVM testbench infrastructure and designing robust test cases to verify training firmware functionality on RTL PHY models.
• Collaborating with architecture and implementation teams through technical reviews, ensuring alignment and clarity across project phases.
• Diagnosing and resolving complex, abstract verification and debugging challenges using advanced tools and methodologies.
• Interpreting standard and functional specifications to develop success path, corner case, and negative test scenarios that ensure product robustness.
• Researching and integrating emerging technologies in virtual prototyping and emulation to enhance verification efficiency and quality.
• Mentoring junior engineers, contributing to team knowledge sharing and leadership development.

• Elevate the quality and reliability of Synopsys memory interface IP, directly impacting the success and reputation of our products in the global market.
• Accelerate the delivery of next-generation silicon solutions by enhancing verification methodologies and reducing time-to-market.
• Drive innovation through the adoption of advanced verification technologies and best practices.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement by mentoring team members and sharing technical insights.
• Ensure customer satisfaction by delivering IP solutions that meet rigorous industry standards and performance benchmarks.
• Support the expansion of Synopsys into new product areas and generations, strengthening our leadership in semiconductor IP.

• Proficiency in SystemVerilog and UVM, with hands-on experience using simulation and waveform debugging tools.
• Strong background in developing verification solutions focused on productivity, performance, and throughput.
• Expertise in assertion-based verification and coverage analysis techniques.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Experience with scripting languages for regression and build systems (e.g., Python, Perl, Shell).
• Familiarity with Linux development environments and collaborative engineering workflows.
• Knowledge of virtual prototyping, emulation, and C/C++ software/hardware co-simulation is a strong asset.
• Understanding of LPDDR or other memory interface standards is highly desirable.

• Analytical thinker with strong attention to detail and a passion for solving challenging problems.
• Excellent communicator who can clearly articulate ideas and technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Collaborative team player who thrives in multicultural and multi-disciplinary environments.
• Proactive, self-driven, and able to work independently while contributing to team goals.
• Mentor and leader who supports the professional growth of colleagues and fosters a positive team culture.
• Adaptable, open to feedback, and committed to continuous learning and improvement.

You will join the Synopsys IP Group, a highly collaborative and innovative team focused on developing leading-edge interface IP solutions for memory technologies. Our team spans local and global sites, bringing together diverse perspectives and deep technical expertise. We emphasize knowledge sharing, mentorship, and continuous improvement, with a strong commitment to delivering best-in-class products and driving technological advancement.

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.

Synopsys Canada ULC values the diversity of our workforce. We are committed to provide access & opportunity to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodation to individuals throughout the recruitment and employment process. Should you require an accommodation, please contact hr-help-canada@synopsys.com.