UVM Digital Verification Engineer jobs in United States
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Draper · 5 days ago

UVM Digital Verification Engineer

Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA, tackling important national challenges. The UVM Digital Verification Engineer will apply modern verification strategies to complex digital and mixed-signal designs, focusing on embedded security, cryptography, and signal processing.

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Responsibilities

Design and simulate circuits at transistor-level to implement architecture and requirement specifications
Contribute to system-level design
Optimize hardware designs for performance, power, and cost
Evaluate the hardware feasibility of complex algorithms and requirements
Contribute to complex chip architectures and designs
Contribute to efforts to drive solutions to complex problems - develop requirements, propose ways forward when customer requirements are unclear or incomplete, and adapt appropriately to changes in requirements
Perform or guide physical layout, including floor-planning, and simulate circuits using extracted parasitics
Perform other duties as assigned
Develop verification and test plans
Develop UVM Agents for proprietary buses
Instantiate VIPs for industry standard buses
Work in both block-level/chip-level UVM testbench environment
Work with RTL designers to resolve simulation issues
Implement cover groups according to design requirements
Work on code and functional coverage closures to achieve 100%
Perform code reviews and to mentor junior engineers in the group
Fluent in System Verilog including SVA
Recent experience with UVM/UVMF
Familiarity with at least one major industry simulator (Questasim, Xcelium, VCS)
Familiarity with at least one IEEE bus standard. Experience with DDR3/DDR4, Amba Axi protocols
Firm grasp of constrained-random testing and coverage-driven verification
Experience with formal analysis
Practice using Python, Perl, Bash or other scripting languages
Ability to work in a Linux environment
Strong analysis and problem-solving skills

Qualification

UVMSystem VerilogIntegrated circuit designFormal analysisScripting languagesAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTime management

Required

Requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering, or related field
Requires 3-5 years of experience with a bachelor's degree, or 0-2 years of experience with a master's degree in Integrated Circuits or ASIC Hardware Engineering or related
Proficiency in integrated circuit design
Understanding of integrated circuits, semiconductors, and general computer architecture
Ability to write detailed design specifications
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent mathematical skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent time management skills with the proven ability to meet deadlines
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to prioritize tasks
Demonstrate strong organization, planning, and time management skills to achieve program goals
Fluent in System Verilog including SVA
Recent experience with UVM/UVMF
Familiarity with at least one major industry simulator (Questasim, Xcelium, VCS)
Familiarity with at least one IEEE bus standard. Experience with DDR3/DDR4, Amba Axi protocols
Firm grasp of constrained-random testing and coverage-driven verification
Experience with formal analysis
Practice using Python, Perl, Bash or other scripting languages
Ability to work in a Linux environment
Strong analysis and problem-solving skills
Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance

Preferred

Masters degree preferred

Benefits

Workplace flexibility
Employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga
Health and finance workshops
Off site social events
Discounts to local museums and cultural activities

Company

We Engineer Solutions for the Nation’s Toughest Problems As an independent nonprofit engineering innovation company, Draper provides engineering services directly to government, industry, and academia.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Jerry Wohletz
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Brenan McCarragher
Chief Technology Officer
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