Company:
Software Placements
Location: Edinburgh
Closing Date: 06/07/2026
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Description
Client:
Our client a leading Multinational Semiconductor Company requires Lead Digital Design Verification Engineer for role based in Edinburgh, Scotland.
You will be required onsite 4 days per week.
Role:
You will be responsible for defining and supporting the adoption of cutting-edge verification tools and methodologies with a focus on AI and Machine Learning. You will have a horizontal role working with multiple projects and teams to accelerate adoption of latest verification best practices.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and support adoption of generative AI tools to create and update, UVM and Formal verification environments
- Develop methodology guidance and end to end flows to ensure AI tools used in a consistent, efficient and predictable way
- Develop and roll out solutions that reduce verification debug time
- Automate documentation checking to improve quality and consistency
- Build tools and processes to support verification planning
- Optimise UVM regressions through improved automation and machine learning
- Maintain and develop best practices for Functional Safety Verification, Gate Level Simulation and Low Power Verification
- Maintain and improve design review checklists and quality documentation
Education:
- Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Microelectronics, or a related discipline
Experience:
- 4+ years experience in the microelectronics/EDA industry
- Proficiency in System Verilog and assertions
- Hands-on experience with Metric Driven Verification (MDV)
- Strong knowledge of constrained-random verification techniques (e.g. UVM)
- Excellent spoken and written English
- Self-motivated, with strong planning, interpersonal, and communication skills
Additional Skills/Preferences:
- Formal verification experience and related applications
- Proficiency with scripting languages (e.g. Python)
- Knowledge of AI agent development (tools, concepts, and infrastructure)
- Methodology development and change management experience
- Familiarity with front-end design tools (e.g. LINT, CDC analysis)
- Exposure to quality processes and standards (e.g. ISO 9001, ISO 26262)
Contact:
For further information please contact Míchéal at Software Placements Ltd on 00353 1 5254642 or email [email protected]
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