Lead Design Digital Verification Engineer Scotland

Client: Our client a leading Multinational Semiconducto
r Company requires Lead Digital Design Verification Engineer for role based in Edinburgh, Scotland.

You will be required onsite 4 days per week.

You will be responsible for defining and supporting the adoption of cutting‑edge verification tools and methodologies with a focus on AI and Machine Learning. You will have a horizontal role working with multiple projects and teams to accelerate adoption of latest verification best practices.

• Develop and support adoption of generative AI tools to create and update UVM and Formal verification environments
• Develop methodology guidance and end‑to‑end flows to ensure AI tools used in a consistent, efficient and predictable way
• Develop and roll out solutions that reduce verification debug time
• Automate documentation checking to improve quality and consistency
• Build tools and processes to support verification planning
• Optimise UVM regressions through improved automation and machine learning
• Maintain and develop best practices for Functional Safety Verification, Gate Level Simulation and Low Power Verification
• Maintain and improve design review checklists and quality documentation

• Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Microelectronics, or a related discipline

• 4+ years experience in the microelectronics/EDA industry
• Proficiency in System Verilog and assertions
• Hands‑on experience with Metric Driven Verification (MDV)
• Strong knowledge of constrained‑random verification techniques (e.g. UVM)
• Excellent spoken and written English
• Self‑motivated, with strong planning, interpersonal, and communication skills

• Formal verification experience and related applications
• Proficiency with scripting languages (e.g. Python)
• Knowledge of AI agent development (tools, concepts, and infrastructure)
• Methodology development and change management experience
• Familiarity with front‑end design tools (e.g. LINT, CDC analysis)
• Exposure to quality processes and standards (e.g. ISO 9001, ISO 26262)

For further information please contact Míchéal at Software Placements Ltd on 00353  or email (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).