Distinguished Engineer - SoC Verification
About The Position
Join Marvell's Custom Compute Solutions Business Unit (CCSBU) as we establish our design presence in San Diego's thriving semiconductor ecosystem. This team will be responsible for delivering high‑quality customer silicon for advanced AI, XPU, and XPU‑Attach programs. By partnering closely with customers and internal stakeholders, the design center will enable Marvell’s most strategic and financially significant custom SoC initiatives, delivering differentiated solutions that reinforce Marvell’s position as a trusted partner for next‑generation compute platforms. This is a rare foundational technical leadership opportunity - you'll help shape verification strategy from the ground up and help build a world-class team as part of our strategic expansion into Southern California. You're not joining an established local team - you're contributing to building one. You'll define the culture, establish the methodology, and shape the technical DNA of Marvell's San Diego design verification organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields and 17+ years of related professional experience.
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields with 12-15+ years of experience.
- PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields with 10-12+ years of experience.
- Expertise with SystemVerilog, UVM.
- Expertise with writing a detailed test plan and building a sophisticated, directed, random-verification environment.
- Expertise with scripting language such as Python or Perl and EDA Verification tools.
- Expertise with Object-Oriented Design and implementation.
- Expertise with Linux O.S.
- Excellent programming skills, especially C++ and ARM assembly.
- Expertise with various networking protocols.
Responsibilities
- Lead DV, emulation and post silicon validation execution with zero defect mindset.
- Define DV, emulation and post silicon validation scope.
- Define execution timelines working closely with stakeholders.
- Set goals, monitor, and take steps to keep the execution on track.
- Define DV methodology and verification strategies.
- Drive definition and implementation of DV TB architectures.
- Collaborate with Architecture, Design, DFT, PD, FW and system teams for successful product execution.
- Lead tool evaluation and selection.
- Drive continuous productivity improvements through incremental and forklift changes.
- Monitoring industry DV trends and adapting to key trends.
- Hire, build and retain high performance engineering team.
- Address continuous training and development needs of the team
Benefits
- employee stock purchase plan with a 2-year look back
- family support programs to help balance work and home life
- robust mental health resources to prioritize emotional well-being
- recognition and service awards to celebrate contributions and milestones
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
