Senior Design Verification Engineer

Chips Talk, We Listen

proteanTecs is a game-changing startup that's giving advanced electronics the power to report on their own health. In a digital world built for autonomous driving, cloud computing, and AI, we depend on computing systems daily. But how can we guarantee their safety, reliability and functionality? proteanTecs is the first-ever company to provide visibility into next-gen chips while they are operating, based on the power of on-chip monitoring, machine learning, and data analytics.

Here at proteanTecs, you'll be part of a team that's unlocking deep insights to make electronics more reliable, efficient, and high-quality. We're trusted by industry leaders in data centers, automotive, communications, and consumer devices – we work with the world's largest and most notable companies in tech.

Why proteanTecs is a great place to work:

• Fast-paced and impactful:
  We're a mission-driven startup, so you'll tackle new challenges daily, wear many hats, and see your work directly influence the future of electronics.
• Supportive company culture
  : Learn from the best. Our 200+ team members are experts in their field with a proven track record of success, and they're committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
• International presence:
  We're a multinational company with a diverse team across multiple locations around the globe. You'll collaborate on projects with international impact, gaining a global perspective of the tech industry.
• Work with industry leaders:
  Our solutions are used by the biggest names in tech. You'll be part of the team creating the next generation of groundbreaking products.
• Cutting-edge playground:
  We use the latest machine learning, platforms, and tools to push boundaries and achieve breakthroughs.
• Real-world impact:
  Our work keeps data centers, cars, and other critical systems running smoothly. Your work will directly contribute to safer, more reliable electronics.
• We are here for the win:
  Backed by industry veterans and leading investors, we offer a stable and secure work environment with plenty of room for growth.

proteanTecs is looking for a
Senior VLSI Verification Engineer

to join the ride as we spearhead the next revolution in electronics

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain advanced verification environments using SystemVerilog and UVM, ensuring scalability, configurability, and reusability across multiple IPs.
• Design, implement, and execute comprehensive testbenches and random test suites to validate functional correctness, robustness, and corner-case behavior of complex IP within various SoC integration environments.
• Drive coverage closure by defining, collecting, and analyzing code and functional coverage metrics; identify verification gaps and ensure complete validation of feature sets prior to sign-off.
• Lead debug and root-cause analysis efforts in collaboration with senior verification and design engineers, leveraging carefully crafted logs, waveform analysis and assertions to isolate and resolve design or environment issues.
• Collaborate closely with architecture, design, and firmware teams to ensure verification completeness, alignment with design intent, and seamless integration at the system level.
• Contribute to methodology and infrastructure improvements, including reusable UVM components, automation scripts, and best practices that enhance team efficiency and verification quality.

Requirements:

• B.Sc. in Electrical/Computer Engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience as a VLSI Verification Engineer.
• Expertise in System-Verilog and UVM.
• Strong software development skills and the ability to develop reusable verification components and utilities.
• Strong organizational and planning skills, with the ability to prioritize and drive verification projects to completion.
• Effective communicator with a structured, detail-oriented approach to problem-solving and collaboration.

Advantages:

• Experience with Git, Python, code templating methods, and open-source verification workflows.
• Familiarity with full-chip level aspects of VLSI verification (reset architecture and sequences, power domains and modes, etc.).
• Experience in firmware verification, including emulation-based verification on FPGA.
• Experience with formal verification or mixed-signal simulation.