Verification Engineer

Job Description:

Experience: 7+ Years Education: Bachelor/Master of Engineering (B.E./B.Tech/MS) in Electronics, Electrical, Computer Engineering, or a related field

Role Summary:

Drive the pre-silicon verification of next-generation PCIe Switch and Retimer designs across Gen4, Gen5, and Gen6 specifications. Utilizing SystemVerilog and UVM, you will ensure robust protocol compliance, high-performance throughput, and seamless interoperability for cutting-edge silicon.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Planning: Architect and execute comprehensive PCIe verification plans to ensure full specification coverage.
• Environment Development: Build and maintain sophisticated, UVM-based verification environments from the ground up.
• Protocol Deep-Dive: Verify intricate PCIe protocol behaviors, including LTSSM transitions, link training flows, and complex error handling mechanisms.
• Feature Validation: Validate specialized Switch and Retimer features alongside cross-vendor interoperability.
• RTL Debugging: Perform rigorous debug of RTL and protocol-level issues while conducting detailed functional and code coverage analysis.

Required Skills:

• Protocol Expertise: Strong command of PCIe protocols, specifically Gen4 and Gen5, with Gen6 knowledge considered a significant advantage.
• Methodology: Advanced proficiency in SystemVerilog, UVM, and the implementation of functional assertions.
• Tooling: Extensive experience navigating industry-standard simulators such as VCS, Questa, or Xcelium.

Nice to Have:

• Compliance & Physical Layer: Familiarity with PCI-SIG compliance testing, SerDes/Signal Integrity (SI) fundamentals, and hardware emulation environments.

Salary Verbias for Colorado Springs, CO:

"GlobalLogic estimates the starting pay range for this role to be performed in Springs, Colorado USA to be $120K to $140K and reflects base salary only and does not include additional performance-linked variable compensation, benefits etc that may be applicable for the role. This pay range is provided as a good faith estimate and the amount offered may be higher or lower. GlobalLogic takes many factors into consideration in making an offer, including candidate qualifications, work experience, operational needs, travel and onsite requirements, internal peer equity, prevailing wage, responsibilities, and other market and business considerations.