Digital Verification Engineer Prime (FEC)

TL;DR

Digital Verification Engineer Prime (FEC) (System Verilog/UVM): Implementing innovative verification strategies to simulate and validate functional blocks for Forward Error Correction (FEC) IP with an accent on coverage-driven verification and formal methods. Focus on developing testbench environments using System Verilog UVM and C++, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring high-speed connectivity reliability.

Location: Ottawa, Canada or Braunschweig, Germany

Salary: $133,100 - $212,500 (Annual for Ottawa)

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in high-speed connectivity that prioritizes a people-first approach and a flexible work environment.

What you will do

• Develop verification, functional coverage, and formal verification test plans for FEC architecture.
• Validate architectural FEC functional blocks using simulation, formal, and coverage methods.
• Create testbench environments, agents, scoreboards, and test scenarios using System Verilog UVM and C++.
• Perform coverage-driven verification, monitor regressions, and debug failures in collaboration with designers.
• Mentor and supervise junior verification engineers to foster their technical and professional growth.
• Collaborate with Digital Design Engineers, Architects, and DSP modelers to validate subsystems.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in digital verification.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, or Software Engineering.
• Significant experience with C/C++, System Verilog, UVM, SVA, and major simulator vendors.
• Proven ability to design comprehensive digital verification and coverage strategies.
• Demonstrated leadership and communication skills to influence stakeholders and foster innovation.

Nice to have

• Experience with formal verification methods.
• Strong background in Forward Error Correction (FEC) and/or DSP.
• Proficiency in Python, Make, bash, and object-oriented programming.
• Experience with Jira for bug tracking and GIT for source code management.
• Previous experience in team leadership and mentoring.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible work environment focused on individual growth and well-being.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Company matching for 401(K) in the USA and DCPP in Canada.
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Paid sick leave, vacation time, and company-paid holidays.