FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Staff Engineer, Design Verification Engineering role at Analog Devices?
The primary focus is on complete verification ownership, including testbench architecture, test plan and testbench development, as well as verification of key digital IP blocks in mixed-signal devices targeted for the consumer market.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates should have an Electronic Engineering/Computer Engineering degree with 5-8 years of progressive experience in digital design and verification, along with demonstrated experience in developing UVM-based testbench infrastructure and a strong understanding of Verilog and System Verilog.
Is experience in audio technology required for this position?
While direct experience in audio technology is not mandatory, having a passion for audio and any related experience in audio IP verification will be beneficial.
What methodologies will be used in this role?
The role will utilize industry-standard methodologies such as UVM (Universal Verification Methodology) and constrained random verification to achieve verification goals.
Will I be involved in post-silicon activities?
Yes, the role includes involvement in post-silicon activities such as silicon bring-up, evaluation support, and ATE (Automated Test Equipment) pattern bring-up.
How important are interpersonal and communication skills for this position?
Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills are essential for success in this role.
Is there a preference for candidates with specific experience related to verification protocols?
Yes, knowledge in AHB/AXI/APB protocols and experience with power-aware simulations or formal verification are preferred qualifications.
What is the company culture like at Analog Devices?
Analog Devices fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, allowing employees the freedom to explore new ideas, emphasizing professional development, and valuing individual judgment.
What travel requirements are associated with this position?
Some travel may be required, approximately 10% of the time.
Does Analog Devices provide equal opportunity in employment?
Yes, Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer and promotes a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of various protected characteristics.