486 Verification Engineer jobs in Ireland

Job Description
We have had a fantastic opportunity become available for a Senior Verification Engineer in Cork, Ireland.

Role: Senior Verification Engineer

Location: Cork, Ireland

Duration: Permanent

Salary: Negotiable

About The Role
We are looking for a Sr. Staff Verification Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will collaborate with design, firmware, and hardware teams to verify the performance, completeness, and correctness of power devices at block, subsystem, and SoC levels.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect verification environments for block, subsystem, and SoC-level designs.
• Develop UVM-SV scoreboards, functional coverage items, and SystemVerilog assertions for simulation.
• Manage verification plans using Cadence vManager tools.
• Create and manage automated regression environments.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams (analog, digital, firmware) to specify, design, and manage verification systems.
• Ensure protocol compliance for interfaces such as PMBus, I2C, AHB, etc.
• Track project progress against key milestones and report results.

What You Will Bring

• A degree in Electronic Engineering or related field (PhD or post-graduate preferred).
• 10+ years of experience in verification, with expertise in both hardware and firmware.
• Proficiency in UVM, SystemVerilog, and assertions.
• Experience with Cadence vManager, vPlan, and regression management.
• Strong background in RTL simulation tools and debugging test failures.
• Familiarity with mixed-signal ICs is a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams.
• Experience mentoring less experienced team members.

Why Join Us?

• Work on cutting-edge technology in a collaborative, dynamic environment.
• Opportunities to grow and make a direct impact on innovative products.

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GPU Verification Engineer - UVM, CPU, GCC

Opportunity to work for a leading semiconductor and technology company working on cutting edge GPU technologies.

Responsibilities

• Planning for verification, specification and function coverage
• Feedback to Architects
• Test generation and failure diagnostics.

Skills

• UVM, SVA, Assembly languages, LLVM / GCC.
• Experience of full verification process applied to GPU and ASIC environments.
• System Verilog, Python, C++, Linux

They offer very lucrative package along with a chance to work with a world leader at their R&D Center in Ireland.

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CPU Design Verification Engineer

An exciting career opportunity for an experienced Verification Engineer to join a Global Leading Semiconductor company, where you will lead a thriving CPU team at their R&D Centre in Cork, Ireland.

As The
Lead Design Verification Engineer,
you will work with Chip Architects to validate the concepts of CPU and SOC level micro-architectures. You will work on a selected part of the CPU Design Verification, collaborating with cross-functional groups to determine the products execution path and to ensure that it functions to the standards of being launch ready.

What will you be doing?

• Leading and mentoring the local Design and Verification teams
• Working with CPU and SOC Architects to understand the concepts and high-level system requirements.
• Developing detailed Test and Coverage plans based on the Architecture and Micro-architecture.
• Developing Verification Methodology, ensuring scalability and portability across environments.
• Developing Verification environment, including all the respective components such as Stimulus, Checkers, Assertions, Trackers, and Coverage.
• Developing Verification Plans and Testbenches for your functional domain.
• Executing Verification Plans, including Design Bring-up, DV environment Bring-up, Regressions enabling all features under your care, and Debug of the test failures.
• Tracking and report DV progress using a variety of metrics, including Bugs and Coverage.

What are we looking for?

• Experience in leading a small team of Verification engineers performing CPU Verification.
• Deep knowledge of Micro-Processor Verification functions and Architectures, in domains such as: Cache Coherence, Memory ordering and Consistency, Prefetching, Branch Prediction, Renaming, Speculative execution, and Address Translation/Memory Management.
• Knowledge of Random Instruction Sequencing (RIS) and testing a given design, at the Block/Unit-level and Subsystem/Chip-level for proving correctness.
• Advance techniques such as: Formal, Assertions, and Silicon bringup, is helpful.
• Experience in writing Test plans, portable Testbenches, Transactors, and Assembly code.
• Experience with different Verification Methodologies and Tools such as Simulators, Coverage collection, Gate-level Simulation, Waveform viewers, and Formal Proof Tools.
• Ability to develop and work independently on a Block/Unit of the design.

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The Verification and Validation Engineer is responsible for the execution of design verification and design validation testing in support of product lifecycle management and new product development.

Responsibilities

• Develops new or optimizes existing physical test methods and test fixtures to support the design verification, validation and commercialization of new medical device products and changes to existing products.
• Drafts engineering technical reports, test method work instructions or procedures and test method validation related documents.
• Leads/executes test method validation (TMV), design verification and test method transfer, in support of product design verification or validation
• Authors design verification protocols to satisfy product design inputs/system requirements, that satisfy applicable Quality System (QS) and regulatory requirements
• Manages and tracks product configurations through design verification and validation
• Performs hands-on and simulated testing for design verification and test method developments
• Conducts functional and performance testing of products to ensure that the product and its components meet the required specifications
• Identifies and reports out of specification results, data, and atypical/unexpected events that occur during testing activities and supports associated investigations, impact assessments and Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

Educational Requirements

• Minimum of Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• 3+ years of professional experience in the medical device, pharmaceutical or life sciences field.

Relevant Experience

• Applied experience in developing and qualifying test systems and methods in support of product development and launch (IQ, OQ, Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA), etc.)
• Experience with executing Design Verification
• Experience in statistical data analysis methods / tools, e.g.: Gage R&R, Hypothesis Testing
• Experience solving problems, provides detailed insight and constructive criticism in complex situations, and foresees problems along with potential solutions

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Disciplined and well organized
• Excellent multi-tasking, analytical, communication, and prioritization skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as in a team environment

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ASIC Design Verification Engineers of varying seniorities. - Amazing Salary Packages

A global leading chip company, at the forefront of technology innovation, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced ASIC Design Verification Engineers of varying seniorities to join our growing teams in Cork. They are pushing the boundaries of what's possible, enabling next-generation experiences and driving communication and data processing transformation to create a smarter, connected future. This technology-focused role offers the opportunity to participate in a broad range of sensor systems engineering activities.

• This role would be an on-site role with 1 day a week remote working.
• Providing VISA for candidates 4 years post education. + Relocation assistance
• Amazing packages
• Based in Cork - Ireland

Responsibilities:

• Deploy industry-leading verification methodologies such as UVM and Formal Verification.
• Develop testbenches and verification components, including UVCs, C models, and reusable verification environments.
• Verify sensor algorithm RTL for ASIC tapeout quality delivery.
• Develop test plans based on design documents and interaction with design/systems engineers.
• Implement C model integration within the UVM framework.
• Write SystemVerilog assertions.
• Debug, verify, optimize, and perform bit-exact matching with test vectors.
• Analyze coverage data and collaborate with design teams to address coverage holes.
• Develop and augment frameworks for running regressions.
• Debug regression failures with design/systems teams.
• Support design integration in higher-level subsystems, including test planning, test vector delivery, and debug.
• Automate workflows and improve team efficiency using Python.
• Participate in all project reviews.
• Support software and other teams with debug.
• Create and maintain documentation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in ASIC design verification, UVM-based functional verification, or a related field.
• Experience with constrained-random verification environments and UVM flow build-up, including Coverage-Driven verification methodology.
• Proficiency in SystemVerilog Assertions.
• Experience debugging test failures and reporting verification results to achieve coverage goals.
• Extensive experience using RTL simulation tools.
• Strong UVM, SystemVerilog, and Perl/Python shell-scripting skills.
• Familiarity with C/C++.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative team player.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience using formal verification tools (e.g., Jasper, VC_Formal).
• Experience with SystemC and Matlab.
• Experience with gate-level simulation debug and power extraction tools.

Keywords:
RTL, ASIC, Power, SystemC, ECO, MBIST, Architecture, Design, Design Verification, Jasper, VC Formal, Catapult, Stratus, Sensors, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Magnetometer, IMU, Embedded Systems, Medical Sensors.

Verification Engineer

A great opportunity for a skilled Verification Engineer to work for a globally leading Semiconductor company who are growing their CPU and GPU Silicon teams at their R&D Centre in Cork.

Responsibilities

• Developing tests for performance verification
• Debugging and analyzing performance and architecture bottlenecks in the GPU designs until coverage and performance goals are achieved
• Developing and deploying new verification methodologies around performance verification and emulation is an essential part of the work you will do.
• HW-SW co-verification, simulation, simulation-acceleration, emulation, benchmark analysis, big-data analytics are all tools in our verification toolbox you will use on a daily basis.

Skills and Experience

• 4+ years ASIC design, verification, or related work experience
• Verification skills: Test planning, Scripting, Simulation, problem solving and debug.
• System Verilog, UVM,
  Verilog or VHDL, C/C++ skills required.
• Constrained random, Functional Coverage development, design debug experience required.

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We are looking for a Design Verification Engineer to join our Dublin, Ireland Team

A new opportunity for a Design Verification Engineer has arisen within the team at Curtiss-Wright. We are looking for experienced HW Test Engineers who can prove fitness for use of individual modules and/or entire complex instrumentation systems. The Ideal candidate must have experience including Schematic Capture, PCB Design Review, System and Module level debugging and regression testing experience, as well as fluent Python 3 for automation. This position offers tremendous opportunities for professional development as you will be facing emerging technologies in team-based environment in structured development cycles for prestigious aerospace clients.

As our Design Verification Engineer, you will design of individual tests (jigs and scripting) for testing of both analogue and digital circuits. Be a liaison with designers and/or technical management to resolve all issues arising for our Aerospace Instrumentation division.

Location
: Dublin, Ireland

Benefits
Paid Time Off
I
Retirement with Employer Match
I
Health and Wellness Benefits
I
Learning and Development Opportunities
I
Competitive Pay
I
Bonus Scheme
I
Recognition
I
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
I
Inclusive & Supportive Culture

Your Challenge

• Liaising with designers to ensure Design for Manufacturing (DFM)/Design for Test (DFT) principles are observed.
• Devising test suites that ensure coverage of all design goals as specified in datasheets, design documents and published standards.
• Design of individual tests (jigs and scripting) for testing of both analogue and digital circuits.
• Investigation and isolation of exceptions discovered.
• Documentation to a high standard of all results and exceptions.
• Liaison with designers and/or technical management to resolve all issues arising.
• Transfer of type testing routines to final production tests as and where appropriate.
• Approval of engineering documentation including schematics, bills of material, production assembly instructions etc.
• Contribution to and approval of datasheets.
• Adherence to and/or contribution to the development of AS9100 approved departmental procedures and work instructions.
• Maintaining an awareness of current state of the art and competing technologies in the market.
• Liaising with program managers, customer support teams and external bodies on product certification.

What You Bring

• Qualified to at least primary degree level or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience in a hardware verification or hardware development role (5+ years preferred).
• Extensive knowledge of both analogue and digital electronics.
• Hands on experience with Python 3, while C/C++ is minor advantage.

About Us
Curtiss-Wright Aerospace Instrumentation division in Dublin, Ireland provides solutions for instrumentation, telemetry, display and control, communications, recording, airborne high-speed/high-definition imaging and network-based data acquisition applications. We offer a wide range of Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) hardware and software products for applications that require reliable, modular, programmable, miniaturized, high-performance and resilient products for commercial, defense and aerospace Flight Test applications.

Our Values

Environmental, Social and Governance

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Talent Acquisition Team
and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright.
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*Company: *
QT Technologies Ireland Limited

*Job Area: *
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering

*General Summary:
About the Role
We are hiring a GPU Performance Verification Engineer to join our team in Cork, focused on verifying and optimising the performance of next-generation
Adreno GPUs
—central to Qualcomm's Snapdragon platforms, including the flagship
Snapdragon 8 Elite
and
Snapdragon X Elite *
. This role is pivotal in ensuring our GPUs deliver industry-leading performance across gaming, compute, and AI workloads, while maintaining power efficiency and architectural scalability.

Why This Role Matters
The
Adreno GPU
is a cornerstone of Qualcomm's graphics innovation. With the launch of
Snapdragon X Elite
, Adreno entered the high-performance compute space, delivering up to
4.6 TFLOPS
of GPU compute and supporting
real-time ray tracing
,
240 FPS mobile gaming
, and
AI-powered graphics enhancements
The sliced architecture enables independent shader processor-based cores, improving concurrency and work distribution.

In mobile, the newly launched
Snapdragon 8 Elite
—formerly known as Gen 4—marks a major leap forward. It integrates the
2nd Gen Qualcomm Oryon CPU
and
Adreno 830 GPU
, delivering over
30% performance uplift
compared to Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 . The platform supports
Unreal Engine 5.3
,
Nanite
, and
Chaos Physics
, enabling film-quality 3D environments and lifelike object interactions on smartphones

*AI Leadership In Adreno GPUs:
Adreno GPUs are now tightly integrated with Qualcomm's
AI Engine
, enabling real-time, on-device AI use cases across vision, language, and audio. The
Snapdragon 8 Elite
delivers up to
45% faster AI performance *
, supporting multi-modal GenAI workloads such as:

• Real-time semantic segmentation for camera enhancements.
• AI-powered ray tracing and denoising for immersive gaming.
• Low-latency translation and voice interaction on-device

*What This Role Involves: *
This role centers on verifying the performance of Adreno GPUs powering flagship Snapdragon platforms. You'll work on:

• Identifying and resolving architectural bottlenecks in GPU pipelines.
• Collaborate closely with GPU Design and Architecture teams to understand graphics concepts, performance trade-offs and propose optimizations
• Evaluate and optimize advanced GPU features such as ray tracing, context switching, and AI acceleration to ensure peak performance and efficiency
• Driving performance closure using trending graphics, compute, and AI benchmarks and real-world scenarios.
• Leverage Python-based data analytics to extract insights from large-scale simulation and emulation datasets.
• Collaborating across hardware and software teams to optimize power, performance, and area (PPA).
• Ensure compatibility and performance of AAA games across current and next-gen gaming systems

*Minimum Qualifications: *
4+ years in ASIC Design and/or Verification with a strong foundation in System Verilog/UVM.

Experience with UVM-based verification environments desirable.

Proficiency in any of the simulation or emulation platforms for design exploration and debug.

Solid understanding of Computer/GPU architecture, memory subsystem and pipeline analysis.

*Desirable: *
4+ years of overall experience in CPU/GPU/NPU domains.

Familiarity with simulation acceleration and emulation platforms.

Experience in SW/HW partitioning and analyzing performance issues across the stack.

Expertise in data visualization and analytics using Python.

Where you will be working
Cork has a proud reputation as Ireland's second largest economic engine and is now one of the Top 20 location choices in Europe with 39,000 people being employed by over 170 overseas companies.

There's a growing diversity in the region with people from many nationalities relocating to Cork, relishing the opportunity to work and live in a location that offers an excellent quality of life.

A gateway to Europe, Cork airport provides access to almost 50 international destinations including transatlantic air routes.

Equal Opportunities
We are an Equal Opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any protected classification.

*What's On Offer *
Apart from working in an open, relaxed and collaborative space, you will enjoy:

• Salary, stock and performance related bonus
• Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Employee stock purchase scheme
• Matching pension scheme
• Education Assistance
• Relocation and immigration support (if needed)
• Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance
• Subsidised memberships for physical and mental well-being
• Bicycle purchase scheme
• Employee run clubs, including, running, football, chess, badminton + many more

*Minimum Qualifications: *

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

OR

Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

OR

PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field.

• References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.

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