Micron Technology

Semiconductor

Staff/PrincipalEngineer-DesignVerification(SoCexpert/lead)

$168–336k San Jose, California, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Staff/Principal Engineer - Design Verification (SoC expert/lead) at Micron Technology. Skills: SoC verification, Verification architecture, UVM, SystemVerilog. Manage functional verification aspects of ASIC controllers. Drive functional verification aspects of ASIC controllers”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet performance goals; Meet quality goals; Meet schedule goals

Industry & Context.

Semiconductor
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills; Identify issues quickly; Resolve issues quickly

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, 10+ years of hands-on experience in SoC verification environments, Expert-level proficiency in SystemVerilog, Expert-level proficiency in UVM, Proven experience writing and tracking detailed verification test plans, Capable of developing deep and comprehensive SoC test plans, Experience with development of advanced verification methodologies, Experience with development of advanced verification flows, Experience with development of advanced verification strategies for module, sub-system and SOC top level test-benches

Nice to Have

Experience verifying PCIe subsystems, Experience verifying NVMe subsystems, Experience verifying NAND subsystems, Experience verifying DDR subsystems, Experience verifying CPU subsystems, Demonstrated leadership of large or complex verification efforts, Hands-on experience with emulation platforms, Experience and exposure to modern Gen-AI solutions applied to verification workflows, Focused visionary leader

What You'll Do.

Manage functional verification aspects of ASIC controllers

Drive functional verification aspects of ASIC controllers

Lead functional verification aspects of ASIC controllers

Ensure successful first-time tape-outs

Ensure timely tape-outs

Define end-to-end SoC verification architecture

Drive end-to-end SoC verification architecture

Define end-to-end SoC verification strategy

Drive end-to-end SoC verification strategy

Develop comprehensive test plans

Lead parallel verification efforts

Coordinate parallel verification efforts

Apply advanced verification methodologies

Leverage Gen-AI tools to improve verification efficiency

Leverage Gen-AI tools to improve verification insights

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Multiple teams

Communication Scope

Influence across teams

Process & Methodology

Schedule goals

Full Job Description

**Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for _all_. ** Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever. **_Job Description_** **Position Title:** ASIC Design Verification SoC Lead (Technical lead role) **Position Description:** This is a position for lead member in Micron’s ASIC Verification and Emulation group. The candidate will be managing, driving and leading functional verification aspects of one of the ASIC controllers developed at Micron, responsible for successful first-time/timely tape-outs. ## **Responsibilities:** * Define and drive end‑to‑end SoC verification architecture and strategy * Develop comprehensive test plans across module, subsystem, and SoC levels * Lead and coordinate parallel verification efforts across multiple teams * Apply advanced verification methodologies, including UVM and emulation * Leverage Gen‑AI tools to improve verification efficiency and insights ** _Job Qualifications_** **Minimum Qualifications:** * Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience * 10+ years of hands‑on experience in SoC verification environments, architecture definitions and development * Expert‑level proficiency in SystemVerilog and UVM * Proven experience writing and tracking detailed verification test plans and capable of developing deep and comprehensive SoC test plans * Experience with development of advanced verification methodologies, flows and strategies for module, sub-system and SOC top level test-benches **Preferred Qualifications:** * Experience verifying PCIe, NVMe, NAND, DDR, or CPU subsystems! * Demonstrated leadership of large or complex verification efforts * Hands‑on experience with emulation platforms for ASIC simulations acceleration * Strong experience and exposure to modern Gen‑AI solutions appl

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