Design Verification Engineer, Newbury

I’m currently working with a leading semiconductor client looking to strengthen their team with experienced Design Verification Engineers (all levels) to support cutting-edge mixed-signal IC development in the UK.

Design Verification Engineers (All Levels)

Newbury, England or Edinburgh, Scotland (Hybrid)

Full-time | Hardware & Software – Hardware

Visa sponsorship available where required

I’m currently working with a client seeking Design Verification Engineers (all levels) to join their growing team in either Newbury or Edinburgh.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on digital verification for complex mixed-signal ICs, contributing to cutting-edge semiconductor projects within a highly technical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and develop IC verification plans and test cases
• Lead verification activities to ensure high-quality IC delivery
• Build and maintain reusable UVM/SystemVerilog testbenches
• Drive improvements in verification methodologies and flows
• Support and mentor engineers within the team
• Contribute across the full design and verification lifecycle

Required Skills & Experience

• Degree in Electronics, Computer Science, or related discipline
• Experience verifying complex mixed-signal ICs / SoCs
• Strong background in metric-driven verification (coverage, constrained random, etc.)
• Proficiency in SystemVerilog (incl. SVA) and UVM or equivalent methodologies
• Strong debugging skills across RTL and testbench environments

Nice to Have

• Formal verification experience
• Scripting skills (Tcl, Perl, Python, etc.)
• Power-aware verification (CPF/UPF)
• Understanding of OOP and design patterns

Additional Information

• Hybrid working model (typically 2+ days onsite)
• Candidates should be within commuting distance or open to relocation
• Visa sponsorship available where required

If this sounds of interest, feel free to reach out for more details or send your CV to