Senior Group Technical Architect

The Silicon Design Verification Manager is responsible for leading pre‑silicon verification of complex IP, subsystem, and SoC designs , ensuring functional correctness, coverage closure, schedule adherence, and strong customer alignment. The role combines technical depth, customer engagement, team leadership, and delivery governance across large‑scale SoC programs.

Key Responsibilities

Program & Delivery Ownership Own end‑to‑end DV delivery for IP / Subsystem / SoC‑level verification programs Drive verification planning, execution, coverage closure, and sign‑off aligned to customer milestones Ensure monthly and sprint‑wise planning , risk identification, dependency tracking, and mitigation Accountable for schedule, quality, and billing health , preventing leakage and delivery surprises Technical Leadership Demonstrate strong understanding of SoC architecture , block boundaries, and ownership split (HCL vs customer) Review and guide DV architectures , testbench strategies, reuse, regressions, and coverage metrics Provide technical oversight for SV/UVM, assertions, formal verification, emulation , and regression flows Lead debug discussions with RTL, architecture, and post‑silicon teams Customer Engagement Act as primary technical interface for DV topics with customer architects and verification leads Drive clear alignment on scope, estimates, deliverables, and milestones Proactively handle customer escalations , communication, and expectation management Lead MBRs / QBRs , ensuring no surprises through strong internal preparedness Team & Capability Management Assess and maintain clear visibility into engineer skill levels, expertise, and readiness Define effective team structures aligned to program complexity and timelines Mentor DV leads and engineers; drive skill development and succession planning Partner with CUH / staffing teams for fulfillment, backfills, and risk mitigation Governance & Reporting Own MBR metrics , status reports, risk registers, and action tracking Enforce review cadence on deliverables, regressions, and quality metrics Ensure compliance to customer and organizational DV processes Value Creation & Future Readiness Drive value‑add initiatives : productivity improvements, automation, and quality acceleration Champion GenAI and tool adoption where applicable in verification flows Plan buffers and capability ramp‑ups for future SoC programs and technology nodes Skill Requirements 15+ years in Silicon Design Verification , with experience leading large SoC programs Strong hands‑on or review‑level expertise in SystemVerilog, UVM, assertions, coverage, and debug Solid understanding of CPU/GPU, interconnects, memory subsystems, high‑speed interfaces Proven experience in customer‑facing roles , escalations, and program leadership Strong people leadership, planning, and cross‑functional collaboration skills

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