# SoC Verification - Director **Company**: Synopsys **Location**: Hyderabad, Telangana **Work arrangement**: onsite **Experience**: senior **Job type**: full-time **Category**: Engineering **Industry**: Technology **Ticker**: SNPS **Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2303478 **Apply**: https://careers.synopsys.com/job/hyderabad/soc-verification-director/44408/97519563360?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply **Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_cf28e8eb-c4f ## Description ## Job Title: Director - SoC Verification ### Overview You will lead verification for the System Solutions Group and shape how Synopsys delivers complex SoC services to customers who depend on us to get it right. ### Responsibilities - Lead and grow a multi-team SoC verification organization delivering customer-facing services across automotive, aerospace, defense, and high-performance computing - Define and drive SSG verification strategy, including methodology standards, signoff criteria, VIP and tool deployment, and reusable testbench patterns adopted across projects - Own organizational planning including headcount, hiring, succession, performance management, and skill development to build scalable verification capability - Partner with sales and account teams to scope opportunities, assess technical and resource risk, prioritize work against capacity, and align delivery with customer and business objectives - Serve as executive-level technical authority on complex SoC verification challenges, escalations, and convergence across multi-protocol, multi-domain, and advanced-node designs - Establish clear accountability across verification managers and technical leads, and drive adoption of Synopsys VCS, Verdi, and VIP based on customer project learnings - Build and maintain executive customer relationships that enable long-term engagement growth and position Synopsys as the verification partner of choice for complex SoC programs ### The Impact You Will Have - Your organization will enable customers to tape out complex SoCs on schedule, affecting product launches in AI, automotive, aerospace, and high-performance computing - The verification strategy and standards you define will scale across SSG projects, improving coverage quality, reducing cycle time, and compressing ramp time on new engagements - The leaders you develop will strengthen Synopsys capability to win and execute larger, more complex verification service engagements - Your capacity planning and executive customer engagement will shape how leading semiconductor companies adopt Synopsys EDA tools, VIP, and verification services - What you build will directly influence how SSG scales verification delivery, wins competitive pursuits, and expands into new customer segments and protocol domains - The organizational structure and accountability model you establish will become the foundation for how SSG verification grows over the next three to five years ### Requirements - Bachelor's or Master's in Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field with 15+ years of hands-on SoC, subsystem, or IP verification experience, including significant leadership scope - Expert-level knowledge of UVM-based verification, coverage-driven closure, verification planning, and complex multi-domain debug across processor-based SoC architectures - Proven experience leading large verification organizations or multi-project teams through planning, delivery, and customer signoff in a services or product development environment - Deep working knowledge of protocols such as PCIe, Ethernet, USB, DDR, and AMBA interconnects, and hands-on proficiency with Synopsys VCS, Verdi, and VIP - Demonstrated ability to build organizational structures with clear accountability, develop managers and technical leads, and partner with sales and senior customer stakeholders on scoping and escalations - Experience with ARM-based SoC architectures, automotive functional safety verification, or emulation flows is a strong plus ### Benefits - Comprehensive medical and healthcare plans that work for you and your family - In addition to company holidays, we have ETO and FTO Programs - Maternity and paternity leave, parenting resources, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and more - Purchase Synopsys common stock at a 15% discount, with a 24-month look-back - Save for your future with our retirement plans that vary by region and country - Competitive salaries ## Skills ### Required - UVM-based verification - coverage-driven closure - verification planning - complex multi-domain debug - PCIe - Ethernet - USB - DDR - AMBA interconnects - Synopsys VCS - Verdi - VIP ### Nice to have - ARM-based SoC architectures - automotive functional safety verification - emulation flows --- Source: [Apply at careers.synopsys.com](https://careers.synopsys.com/job/hyderabad/soc-verification-director/44408/97519563360?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)