Director, Design Verification Engineering

About Analog Devices

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) stands as a global leader in semiconductors, bridging physical and digital realms to enable innovations at the Intelligent Edge. By integrating analog, digital, AI, and software technologies, ADI addresses global challenges like climate change, fosters robust human-world connectivity, and advances automation, robotics, mobility, healthcare, energy, and data center sectors. Generating revenues exceeding $11 billion in FY25, ADI is committed to staying ahead of what's possible.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic direction by developing verification strategies and architectures for intricate Edge AI digital designs, consulting extensively across projects and teams.
• Drive excellence and innovation by pioneering advanced verification methodologies and frameworks to enhance organizational effectiveness and efficiency, aiming for faultless chip production.
• Lead and manage a verification team working on numerous concurrent projects, optimizing resource allocation for scalable verification processes.
• Collaborate across departments, influencing verification decisions alongside design teams, product managers, executives, and coordinate with product test engineering, silicon validation, and software teams to ensure first-pass silicon success and efficient mass production.
• Address and resolve the most demanding verification challenges using specialized knowledge and inventive approaches.
• Mentor verification engineers at various levels to cultivate talent and enforce best practices and methodologies throughout the organization.
• Represent the company at industry forums, contribute to standards development, and work with EDA tool vendors to shape future verification technologies.
• Set verification metrics and quality standards organization-wide to guarantee design precision and reliability.

Required Skills and Expertise:

• Expert-level proficiency in SystemVerilog and UVM to architect sophisticated verification environments tailored for Edge AI design classes.
• Strong capability in defining verification strategies that promote coverage-driven techniques and ensure verification completion across various product lines.
• Comprehensive knowledge of digital SOC design principles, including processor, interconnect/fabric, AHB/AXI protocols, memory, security, boot sequences, and both high and low-speed peripherals, with demonstrated success implementing innovative verification approaches.
• Exceptional debugging skills at RTL, system levels, and gate-level simulations to solve complex verification problems across design abstractions.
• Track record of developing cutting-edge verification methodologies to advance industry standards.
• Proven leadership in influencing verification practices across organizations, mentoring engineering teams, and fostering methodology adoption through expertise.
• Superior analytical and strategic problem-solving abilities to tackle significantly impactful verification issues spanning multiple product lines.

Preferred Qualifications and Background:

• Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent technical disciplines.
• Over 15 years of experience in verification of complex digital SOC designs.
• Experience managing verification teams or spearheading large-scale verification programs.

Additional Information

Candidates requiring access to sensitive technical data may be subject to export licensing approval from U.S. governmental bodies. Applicants other than US Citizens, Permanent Residents, or protected individuals under specified legal definitions may undergo an export license review process.

Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can succeed regardless of race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or parental status, disability, medical conditions, genetic information, veteran status, union membership, political beliefs, or any other legally protected category.

Work Details

• Job Type: Experienced professional role
• Travel: Required approximately 10% of the time
• Shift: Standard day shift (1st shift)