Director, Silicon Verification
Core
Lead silicon functional verification strategy and execution for high-performance AI accelerators, ensuring RTL implementation meets architectural needs and quality standards.
Role type
Director, Silicon Verification
Builds
High-quality, high-performance AI accelerator silicon
Domain
Semiconductor / AI Compute / ASIC
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Silicon verification leadership, SystemVerilog, Python, C++, Linux workflows, RTL block verification, SoC verification, formal methods, simulation acceleration/emulation, debug strategy, coverage closure
Preferred skills
UVM, SystemVerilog Assertions (SVA), assembly languages, compiler toolchains (LLVM, GCC), DVCS tools (Git), distributed compute systems (SGE/DRMS), XML/XPath/XSLT, Web technologies (HTML/JS/SQL), FPGA prototyping
Technologies
SystemVerilog, Python, C++, Linux, UVM, SVA, LLVM, GCC, Git, SGE, FPGA, Formal Verification Tools
Responsibilities
Define long-term vision and roadmap for silicon functional verification; Build and lead a globally distributed verification organization; Own verification planning, execution, and sign-off for RTL blocks and top-level SoCs; Steer integration of verification technologies including formal methods and emulation; Deliver verification sign-off on schedule across multiple parallel projects; Guide program risk management, resource planning, and verification budgeting.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & hands-on technical ownership
