Director, Verification – US & Europe

Silicon Labs

$166K — $309K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical and/or Computer Engineering.
  • 15+ years of experience in Chip Design / Verification Role.
  • Proven knowledge of architecture & verification methodologies in Chip Infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with wireless protocols for data-path verification.
  • Experience with AI platforms like Cursor / Claude.
  • Experience in team management and capability development.
  • Understanding of Mixed Signal Design Styles and MCU infrastructure elements.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Verification Organization across US and Europe for IP/Sub-system/SoC Verification.
  • Drive teams towards Gen-AI based verification initiatives.
  • Build skills in MCU architecture from IP to SoC and deliver multiple products.
  • Develop a strong foundation in MCU infrastructure components.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for effective verification processes.
  • Enhance quality management systems to improve adherence and project resource allocation.

Benefits

  • Choice of medical plan (PPO or Consumer Driven Health Plan with HSA), dental, and vision plans.
  • 401k plan with match and Roth plan option.
  • Equity rewards (RSUs).
  • Flexible PTO schedule and 3 paid volunteer days per year.
  • Onsite gym and monthly wellness offerings.
  • Tuition reimbursement and charitable contribution match.
  • Additional benefit options like commuter benefits and pet insurance.
Full Job Description
Director, Verification – US & Europe
Austin, TX 
 

About the team

The IoT Digital Design team is a state-of-the-art IC design team focused on producing world class Wireless MCU SoCs. The architecture specification, design, verification, emulation, and implementation of the Wireless MCU SoCs is the responsibility of the IoT Digital team. These SoCs include an embedded CPU system with analog and digital peripherals, advanced security, advanced power management, and best in class radios to support a wide range of wireless IoT applications and standards. We strive to provide best in class technology solutions through innovation in custom RISC-V Cores and AI/ML components.  

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Verification Organization in US and Europe for IP / Sub-system / SoC Verification
  • Develop and Drive the US and Europe verification teams towards Gen-AI based verification
  • Skills-building in MCU architecture from IP to SoC and deliver multiple products.
  • Develop solid foundation in MCU infrastructure (clocks / reset / low power / interconnects/ wireless data paths)
  • Work cross function with Architecture / Digital & Wireless Design / Backend Implementation Teams to establish solid foundation and handoffs for Formal/Functional/UPF based verification.
  • Enhance Quality Management System to ensure process adherence and critical systemic processes to ensure quality and resourcing for projects.


Skills You Will Need
Minimum Qualifications  

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical and/or Computer Engineering  
  • 15+ years of experience in Chip Design / Verification Role
  • Strong Proven Industry knowledge on architecture & verification methodologies in Chip Infrastructure (MCU/Memories/Peripherals/Interconnect/Clocks/Reset/Low Power)
  • Knowledge of wireless protocols to help develop critical skills for data-path verification
  • Experience in AI platforms like Cursor / Claude
  • Experience in managing teams and building capabilities from ground up.
  • Knowledge of Mixed Signal Design Styles (Analog Design and Integration, RNM modelling, MCU infrastructure elements like clocks/reset/interconnects/IO)
  • Strong Experience in Formal / Functional / UPF based verification / Coverage to define right strategies for verification.
  • Knowledge of Chip Boot Flow / Security Architecture
  • Strong Mindset of Team Building

Benefits & Perks

You can look forward to the following benefits: 

  • Great medical (Choice of PPO or Consumer Driven Health Plan with HSA), dental and vision plans
  • Highly competitive salary
  • 401k plan with match and Roth plan option
  • Equity rewards (RSUs)
  • Life/AD&D and disability coverage
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Adoption assistance
  • Back-Up childcare
  • Additional benefit options (Commuter benefits, Legal benefits, Pet insurance)
  • Flexible PTO schedule
  • 3 paid volunteer days per year
  • Charitable contribution match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Free downtown parking
  • Onsite gym
  • Monthly wellness offerings
  • Free snacks
  • Monthly company updates with our CEO

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The annualized base pay range for this role is expected to be between $166,600 - $309,400 USD. Actual base pay could vary based on factors including but not limited to experience, geographic location where work will be performed and applicant’s skill set. The base pay is just one component of the total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include an annual cash bonus, equity package and a comprehensive benefits package.

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