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Senior Verification Engineer
Austin, TX
Meet the Team
The IoT Digital Design team is a state-of-the-art IC design team focused on producing world class Wireless MCU SoCs. The architecture specification, design, verification, emulation, and implementation of the Wireless MCU SoCs are all the responsibilities of the IoT Digital team. These SoCs include an embedded CPU system with analog and digital peripherals, advanced security, advanced power management, and best in class radios to support a wide range of wireless IoT applications and standards. We strive to provide advanced technology solutions through innovation in custom RISC-V Cores and AI/ML components.
Silicon Labs is seeking a candidate for the IoT Verification team in Austin. The position requires a thorough UVM development and deployment background with a focus on DSP and communication blocks. Data path verification using MATLAB tools will be an added advantage.
Responsibilities
- Block and IP Verification
- Block level verification to validate block performance and adherence to requirements.
- Emphasis on functional and performance verification of DSP and communication blocks.
- Generate and execute verification plan based on specifications.
- Experience using Matlab or other high-level modeling language/tool for evaluating communication blocks and algorithms.
- Architect and implement testbenches and verification components using UVM-based methods.
- Coverage definition, implementation, and analysis.
- Architect and Implement Formal Verification solutions.
- Mixed-signal IP verification, including real-number modeling.
- Education Requirements: Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical and/or Computer Engineering
Skills You Will Need
Minimum Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience.
- Industry experience developing testbenches and verification components with SystemVerilog and UVM is required.
- Knowledge of scripting/language (Python, PERL, shell, TCL).
- Knowledge of common wireless communications standards and protocols such as Bluetooth low-energy, 802.15.4 or 802.11 WiFi
- Understand Verilog RTL with emphasis on DSP/math-centric designs.
- Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of the following will be plus: signal acquisition, timing recovery, mixers, equalizers, FFTs, demodulators, FEC encoders/decoders, etc.
- DSP Knowledge including sampling theory, filter design (FIR, IIR) and basic modulation scheme in digital communication, such as FSK, PSK, OFDM, etc.
- Advanced Verification skills – SVA, RNM, Formal and/or Mixed Signal verification
- Technical leadership and mentoring experience.
- Good written and oral communication skills.
Benefits & Perks
You can look forward to the following benefits:
- Great medical (Choice of PPO or Consumer Driven Health Plan with HSA), dental and vision plans
- Highly competitive salary
- 401k plan with match and Roth plan option
- Equity rewards (RSUs)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Life/AD&D and disability coverage
- Flexible spending accounts
- Adoption assistance
- Back-Up childcare
- Additional benefit options (Commuter benefits, Legal benefits, Pet insurance)
- Flexible PTO schedule
- 3 paid volunteer days per year
- Charitable contribution match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Free downtown parking
- Onsite gym
- Monthly wellness offerings
- Free snacks
- Monthly company updates with our CEO
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The annualized base pay range for this role is expected to be between $114,428 - $212,510 USD. Actual base pay could vary based on factors including but not limited to experience, geographic location where work will be performed and applicant’s skill set. The base pay is just one component of the total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include an annual cash bonus, equity package and a comprehensive benefits package.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.