Sandisk
Technology
PrincipalEngineer,VLSIDesignEngineering
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“Principal Engineer, VLSI Design Engineering at Sandisk. Skills: VLSI Design, Verification, UVM, SystemVerilog. Lead verification efforts. Drive functional verification closure”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure design quality; Ensure silicon success
Industry & Context.
Root-cause analysis; Debugging
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
7 to 11 years experience, Bachelor's degree, Advanced proficiency C, Advanced proficiency Verilog, Advanced proficiency SystemVerilog, Advanced proficiency UVM, Hands-on experience Xcellium, Hands-on experience Verdi, Hands-on experience JasperGold, Expertise verification lifecycle, Lead technical projects, Manage stakeholder relationships
Nice to Have
Master's degree preferred, Experience NAND flash protocols, Experience memory design verification, Track record mentoring junior engineers, Contribute to process improvements, Experience formal verification methodologies, Experience assertion-based verification
What You'll Do.
Lead verification efforts
Drive functional verification closure
Mentor engineering teams
Collaborate across disciplines
Ensure design quality
Ensure silicon success
Develop verification strategies
Develop verification infrastructure
Design verification environments
Implement verification environments
Develop reusable components
Develop scalable components
Develop bus functional models
Drive functional coverage closure
Ensure comprehensive design validation
Plan functional coverage
Develop functional coverage
Debug functional coverage
Close functional coverage
Collaborate with architects
Collaborate with designers
Collaborate with post-silicon teams
Ensure verification integration
Create verification automation tools
Optimize verification automation tools
Investigate design failures
Debug design failures
Perform root-cause analysis
Contribute to continuous improvement
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Design architects; RTL designers; Post-silicon validation teams
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
Process & Methodology
Technical projects
Full Job Description
Sandisk understands how people and businesses consume data and we relentlessly innovate to deliver solutions that enable today’s needs and tomorrow’s next big ideas. With a rich history of groundbreaking innovations in Flash and advanced memory technologies, our solutions have become the beating heart of the digital world we’re living in and that we have the power to shape. Sandisk meets people and businesses at the intersection of their aspirations and the moment, enabling them to keep moving and pushing possibility forward. We do this through the balance of our powerhouse manufacturing capabilities and our industry-leading portfolio of products that are recognized globally for innovation, performance and quality. Sandisk has two facilities recognized by the World Economic Forum as part of the Global Lighthouse Network for advanced 4IR innovations. These facilities were also recognized as Sustainability Lighthouses for breakthroughs in efficient operations. With our global reach, we ensure the global supply chain has access to the Flash memory it needs to keep our world moving forward. We are seeking an experienced Principal Engineer, VLSI Design Engineering to lead verification efforts for complex IP blocks and fullchip designs. In this role, you will drive functional verification closure, mentor engineering teams, and collaborate across multiple disciplines to ensure design quality and silicon success. Key Responsibilities: * Lead the development and execution of comprehensive test plans, verification strategies, and verification infrastructure for complex IP blocks, sub-systems, and SoC designs * Design and implement verification environments using industry-standard UVM (Universal Verification Methodology) frameworks * Develop reusable and scalable verification components, including bus functional models, monitors, checkers, and scoreboards * Drive functional coverage-driven verification closure and ensure comprehensive design validation including Functional Cov
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