Senior Verification Engineer - Networking (Belfast)

Location: Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UKSenior Verification Engineer
High-Speed Networking (Contract)We are recruiting for a Senior Verification Engineer to work on advanced high-speed networking and SoC IP programmes. This is a hands-on contract role focused on pre-silicon verification using modern methodologies and protocols.You will be responsible for verifying complex IP and SoC designs, owning test plans, driving coverage closure, and supporting integration using industry-standard verification environments.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement UVM / SystemVerilog verification environmentsDeliver constrained-random verification and achieve coverage sign-offVerify high-speed interfaces including Ethernet (100G) and PCIe (Gen4/Gen5)Integrate and use Verification IP (VIP)Develop and maintain Python-based regression and CI workflowsCollaborate with design, architecture, and SoC teamsEssential Skills & ExperienceStrong experience as a Verification Engineer / Design Verification EngineerExpert knowledge of UVM and SystemVerilogExperience with Ethernet, PCIe, AMBA / AXIProven ownership of test plans and coverage closurePython scripting and Git-based workflowsExperience in ASIC, SoC, or IP verification environmentsDesirableExperience with Vivado / Vitis or adaptive SoC flowsEmbedded processor co-simulation or SoC debug exposureThis role suits a senior, hands-on verification specialist who enjoys working on complex, high-performance hardware designs.Apply now to discuss details confidentially.TPBN1_UKTJ