Design Verification Engineer

Austin, Texas / Chandler, Arizona / Greensboro, North CarolinaHardware & Software – Hardware /Full Time /HybridFor over four decades, Cirrus Logic has been propelled by the top engineers in mixed-signal processing. Our rockstar team thrives on solving complex challenges with innovative end-user solutionsfor the world's top consumer brands. Cirrus Logic is also known for its award-winning culture, which was built on a foundation of inclusion and fairness, meaningful community engagement, and delivering enjoyable employee experiences at every turn. But we couldn’t do it without our extraordinary workforce – and that’s where you come in. Join our team and help us continue to make Cirrus Logic an exceptional place to grow your career!We are seeking an experienced and innovativeDesign Verification Engineerto join a world-class silicon design verification team. This role partners closely with digital and analog designers, systems and applications engineers, firmware/software teams, and manufacturing test to deliver high-quality mixed-signal IC solutions. You will be responsible for end-to-end functional verification across block-level and chip-level designs, contributing to advanced verification methodologies and infrastructure.This position offers exposure to multiple verification domains including UVM-based testbench development, formal verification, hardware emulation/acceleration, gate-level simulations, and software-driven verification in a highly collaborative and technically rigorous environment.Responsibilities: Develop comprehensiveverification plansaligned with design and system requirements.Performfunctional verification of custom mixed-signal ASICsat block and chip level.Design and implementUVM-based testbenches, including infrastructure, scoreboards, checkers, and assertions.Createdirected and constrained-random test suitesto ensure robust functional coverage.Implement, analyze, and drivefunctional and code coverage, including coverage closure.Conductfailure analysis, regression triage, and debug, resolving functional and timing-related issues.Run and debuggate-level simulations, including timing violations and back-annotation issues.Develop and maintaindigital and mixed-signal behavioral modelsto support verification.Supportverification flow and infrastructure development, including regressions and automation.Collaborate cross-functionally withdigital/analog design, systems, applications, firmware/software, and manufacturing test teams.Contribute to bothpre-silicon verificationandpost-silicon validationefforts.Proactively improveverification methodologies, processes, and best practices.Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.Bachelor’s with 2+ years of relevant experience.Master’s with 0+ years of relevant experience.Significant industry experience in silicon design and/or ASIC verification.Strong proficiency withHDLs: Verilog and/or VHDL.Strong proficiency withHVLs: SystemVerilog with UVM (or OVM/AVM/Vera).Solid understanding ofdigital design principles and system architecture.Hands-on experience with:Testbench architecture and stimulus generationRegression execution and debugCoverage analysis and closureAbility to work effectively in across-disciplinary, team-oriented environment.Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:Experience verifyingmixed-signal ASICsin complex SoC environments.Knowledge ofsignal processing conceptsrelevant to mixed-signal designs.Experience withSystemVerilog Assertions (SVA).Exposure to or hands-on experience with:Formal verificationHardware emulation or accelerationSoftware-driven verificationDemonstrated ability toevaluate, debug, and improve verification flows and methodologies.#LI-Hybrid#LI-EK1#HOTTExport control restrictions based upon applicable laws and regulations would prohibit candidates who are nationals of certain embargoed countries from working in this position without Cirrus Logic first obtaining an export license. Candidates for this role must be able to access technical data without a requirement for an export license. We are unable to sponsor or obtain export licenses for this role.Cirrus Logic strives to select the best qualified applicant for any opening. Different approaches, ideas and points of view are both valued and respected. Employment decisions are made on the basis of job-related criteria without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law.