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Senior Engineer I - Verification

Microchip
India - Chennai Posted Aug 21, 2026
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Senior Engineer I - Verification

Job Description

As a Senior Verification Engineer in the Secure Computing Products (SCG) Group at Microchip, the individual will be part of a larger digital logic design effort responsible for designing state-of-the-art hardware embedded controller solutions. This position requires someone comfortable with all aspects of Digital design development and is flexible enough to adapt to constantly evolving requirements. Must have good communication and organizational skills and work with multiple functional groups to create integrated solutions to satisfy embedded controller needs of various industries.

Job Responsibilities

  • Own the verification of complex blocks and subsystems within ARM-based SoCs.
  • Able to perform digital design verification at the Block level, Chip level Functional verification.
  • Define test plans from design specifications, implement constrained-random and directed tests, and drive coverage closure.
  • Development of test environments using System Verilog and UVM verification methodologies.
  • Integration with RTL and basic simulation bring-up for the design.
  • Create multiple test cases as per test plan and launch regressions.
  • Generate Code/Functional coverage, analyze coverage results and correlate with the test plan.
  • Debug RTL and testbench issues, perform root cause analysis, and collaborate with design teams to resolve bugs.
  • Contribute to AI/automation initiatives for regression management, coverage tracking, and debug automation.
  • Work with architects and validation engineers to ensure end-to-end feature completeness and quality.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers as required.
  • Continuously improve verification methodology, reuse, and efficiency.

Requirements/Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s/Master's in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field with 4–6 years of experience in ASIC/SoC functional verification
  • Strong expertise in System Verilog and UVM methodology.
  • Hands-on experience in developing block/subsystem/SoC-level verification environments.
  • Solid understanding of AMBA, USB, I2C, SPI and eSPI protocols.
  • Good understanding of Digital Design, RTL fundamentals, and simulation/debug flows.
  • Familiarity with scripting (Python/TCL/Perl) for automation.
  • Good programming skills with languages such as C, C++.
  • Experience working with Cadence, Synopsys or Mentor verification platforms is an asset.
  • Exposure to AI/ML-based verification, emulation, or acceleration is a plus.
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, problem-solving abilities, strong analytical and debugging skills.
  • Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering quality results.
  • Ability to lead cross-site teams and manage complex design programs.

Travel Time

  • 0% - 25%

About Us

At Microchip, employees are our greatest strength. As one of the top performing semiconductor companies in the world, we are led by a set of guiding values and a mission to empower innovation to enhance the human experience. We work tirelessly to create a company culture that highlights how important every employee is to our mission.

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