Sr Verification Engineer; IP verification

Job Overview

Arm’s Systems team creates world class IPs and subsystems for a variety of application segments, with a special emphasis on AI use cases, by integrating the latest IP products from Arm and other vendors. These solutions serve a diverse range of market sectors including mobile, server, IoT, automotive, and more.

• Write test plans, define test methodologies, develop C‑based software tests, System Verilog/Verilog test benches, and debug test failures and issues.
• Work with project management and leads on planning tasks, schedules, and reporting progress.
• Collaborate with engineers from other teams including architecture, design, implementation, modelling, performance analysis, silicon validation, FPGA and board development.

• Proven understanding of digital hardware verification languages Verilog/System Verilog HDL.
• Skilled in one or more verification approaches – UVM, formal, power aware verification.
• Experience in SoC verification using embedded low‑level programming including C/C++ tests and assembly language (preferably ARM).
• Exposure to all stages of verification: requirements collection, creation of verification methodology plans, test plans, testbench implementation, test case development, documentation, and support.
• Good problem‑solving and debugging skills.
• Knowledge of IP/SoC verification flow and strategy.
• Experience with ARM‑based builds and/or ARM system architectures.
• Clock domain crossing verification.
• Experience in GLS, DFT/DFD.
• Skilled in UPF power‑aware verification.
• Automation experience with shell programming/scripting (e.g., Tcl, Perl, Python).
• Willingness to explore and apply AI based methods to digital verification.

• Exposure to formal verification using Jasper Gold/VC formal.
• Prior experience in hardware security and cryptographic algorithms.
• Understanding of machine learning algorithms and their applications in verification.
• Knowledge of ARM proprietary tools and environments.

Join a team of dedicated engineers and be part of our ambitious mission to develop flawless IPs that compete globally! We strictly adhere to the highest standards and provide opportunities to determine and successfully implement innovative solutions. Enjoy a collaborative work environment where your growth is our priority.

This position does not offer a relocation package. If a skilled worker visa sponsorship is necessary, Arm will cover expenses related to sponsorship for the employer alone. Any charges linked to the individual’s application, such as visa application fees and the Immigration Health Surcharge, will be borne by the successful candidate.

£73,500 - £99,500 per year

Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.