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Design Verification Architect / Director

$185.5k - $344.5k

Cadence Design Systems Inc

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.LocationSan Jose, CA and Austin, TXJob DescriptionResponsibilities As a Design Verification Team Director, lead and run the Processor Verification team, you will be responsible for the verification of microprocessor cores and their peripheralsRelevant experience in-order/out-of-order CPU cores and memory subsystem strongly preferred Crafting verification plans and executing them to verify highly complex CPU designs.You will implement simulation or emulation testbenches, assembly/C language diagnostics, assertion checkers or coverage monitors to meet target verification goals.You will be responsible for coverage collection and closureYou will work closely with cross-functional teams (DV/Arch/Design/FW) to identify coverage scopeTracking and reporting the work of 7-10 engineersRequired Skills and Experience:17+ years of design verification experienceBS (or higher) in EE/Computer EngineeringProven experience at leading/managing team.Strong managerial, leadership and interpersonal skillsExcellent knowledge of computer architecture and design verification fundamentalsThorough understanding of System Verilog, UVM, and other programming languages to build flexible and reusable complex testbenchesExposure to scripting languages like Perl, Unix shell or similar languagesExperience with assembly language programming requiredExperience with Formal Verification will be a plusExperience with the development of fully automated flowsExperience with Gate Level SimulationsExcellent written and oral communication skills necessaryKnowledge of processor verification requiredThe annual salary range for California is $185,500 to $344,500. You may also be eligible to receive incentive compensation: bonus, equity, and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the salary range is a guideline and compensation may vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location. Our benefits programs include: paid vacation and paid holidays, 401(k) plan with employer match, employee stock purchase plan, a variety of medical, dental and vision plan options, and more.We’re doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can’t.SummaryLocation: SAN JOSE; AUSTINType: Full time

Vacancy posted 7 days ago
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