Technical Lead, Design Verification (Sr. Principal Engineer)

Marvell Technology • Westborough, MA

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About The Position

About Marvell Marvell’s semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities. At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead. Your Team, Your Impact Custom Silicon Engineering (CSE) group is part of Data Center Engineering (DCE) Business Unit, closely collaborates with strategic Hyper scalar and Data Center customers in the development of advanced and highly complex custom SoCs, from architecture and design all the way through layout, packaging, prototype validation and production ramp up. What You Can Expect Work on verification of memory subsystems of Marvell's AI/ML, Network processing, Compute, Memory Expander and Accelerated Compute SOCs and IPs. Develop the architecture for a functional verification environment, including reference models and bus-functional monitors and drivers using System Verilog and UVM methodology. Analyze designs and architectures to develop test strategies that will ensure functional correctness. Develop verification testplan and write tests using random techniques and coverage analysis, and work with designers to ensure it is complete. Debug failures and work with designers to resolve issues. Contribute to the development and future direction of SoC verification methodologies and environments. Provide leadership for a geographically dispersed team of verification professionals in pre-silicon validation of a highly complex SoC design. What We're Looking For Bachelor’s degree in Electrical engineering, Electronics, Computer engineering, or related fields with 10-15 years of experience. Master’s degree and/or PhD in Electrical engineering, Electronics, Computer engineering, or related fields with 5-10 years of experience. 10+ years of experience in design engineering with focus on verification. At least 5 years of direct hands-on verification experience on PCIe, NOC, DDR, HBM, Processor cores at block, subsystem and full chip level contexts. Strong experience developing complex/random verification environments using System Verilog/UVM Strong experience with writing and executing detailed verification test-plan. Strong experience with scripting languages such as Python or Perl and EDA verification tools, as well as bug tracking and regression mechanisms. Strong experience with object-oriented design and implementation. Excellent communication skills to interface internally and externally with all levels of the organization and to participate in problem-solving and quality improvement activities. Demonstrates good analytical and problem-solving skills. Must have the ability to define problems, issues, and opportunities, analyze data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions from various datasets. Must have the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Expected Base Pay Range (USD) 158,600 - 237,600, $ per annum The successful candidate’s starting base pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions. The expected base pay range for this role may be modified based on market conditions. Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements Marvell is committed to providing exceptional, comprehensive benefits that support our employees at every stage - from internship to retirement and through life’s most important moments. Our offerings are built around four key pillars: financial well-being, family support, mental and physical health, and recognition. Highlights include an 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, and a recognition and service awards to celebrate contributions and milestones. We look forward to sharing more with you during the interview process. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Any applicant who requires a reasonable accommodation during the selection process should contact Marvell HR Helpdesk at [email protected]. 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Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical engineering, Electronics, Computer engineering, or related fields with 10-15 years of experience.
• Master’s degree and/or PhD in Electrical engineering, Electronics, Computer engineering, or related fields with 5-10 years of experience.
• 10+ years of experience in design engineering with focus on verification.
• At least 5 years of direct hands-on verification experience on PCIe, NOC, DDR, HBM, Processor cores at block, subsystem and full chip level contexts.
• Strong experience developing complex/random verification environments using System Verilog/UVM
• Strong experience with writing and executing detailed verification test-plan.
• Strong experience with scripting languages such as Python or Perl and EDA verification tools, as well as bug tracking and regression mechanisms.
• Strong experience with object-oriented design and implementation.
• Excellent communication skills to interface internally and externally with all levels of the organization and to participate in problem-solving and quality improvement activities.
• Demonstrates good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Must have the ability to define problems, issues, and opportunities, analyze data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions from various datasets.
• Must have the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Work on verification of memory subsystems of Marvell's AI/ML, Network processing, Compute, Memory Expander and Accelerated Compute SOCs and IPs.
• Develop the architecture for a functional verification environment, including reference models and bus-functional monitors and drivers using System Verilog and UVM methodology.
• Analyze designs and architectures to develop test strategies that will ensure functional correctness.
• Develop verification testplan and write tests using random techniques and coverage analysis, and work with designers to ensure it is complete.
• Debug failures and work with designers to resolve issues.
• Contribute to the development and future direction of SoC verification methodologies and environments.
• Provide leadership for a geographically dispersed team of verification professionals in pre-silicon validation of a highly complex SoC design.

Benefits

• Marvell is committed to providing exceptional, comprehensive benefits that support our employees at every stage - from internship to retirement and through life’s most important moments.
• Our offerings are built around four key pillars: financial well-being, family support, mental and physical health, and recognition.
• Highlights include an 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, and a recognition and service awards to celebrate contributions and milestones.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level