Senior SoC Verification Engineer

About the job

We are looking to include a skilled and motivated senior SoC verification engineer in our team in Nordic's Short-range business unit. In this role you will be involved in the development of our world class, ultra low-energy BLE products in an engaging and collaborative work environment.

As a part of our team you will contribute directly to securing the quality of Nordic's SoC-based products using state-of-the-art verification tools and methodologies.

We verify primarily using digital simulators and our responsibilities include development and maintenance of the System Verilog (SV) testbench  and related infrastructure. The workflow also includes creating a verification plan based on the product specification documents and reaching coverage closure by developing and debugging testcases.

With team members in Trondheim, Oslo and Wroclaw we can offer a diverse, skilled and professional work environment with many opportunities to learn and grow.

Key responsibilities

• Functional verification of SoCs prior to tape-out

• Development and maintenance of testbenches and testbench infrastructure for SoC-level / chip-level verification

• Development, debugging and maintenance of embedded C code and SV testcases

• Definition of verification requirements in verification plans based on specification documents

• Reaching coverage closure

Key Qualifications

• Master's degree in electrical engineering or similar studies, or bachelor's degree in combination with relevant experience

• Solid experience and interest in verification of digital design

• Specific verification and related qualifications:

  • Expert knowledge of SystemVerilog: assertions, constraints, coverage and object-oriented constructs

  • Knowledge of SystemVerilog for design

  • Knowledge of and interest in debugging and problem-solving

  • Strong knowledge of verification planning, verification metrics, coverage closure

  • Strong programming and scripting skills

• Fluency in English language, both written and spoken

Personal Skills

The ideal candidate is someone who can independently identify, investigate, and resolve engineering challenges with focus and motivation. You should be analytical, structured, and eager to learn while sharing knowledge with others. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively—whether one-on-one or remotely across locations—are essential. As a team player, you thrive in and contribute to a friendly, professional work environment.

Working for Nordic

Working at Nordic, you will be inspired and supported to develop yourself. Our teams enjoy a professional and informal working environment. We value and encourage the continuous development of skills and expertise to the highest levels. We are proud of our Norwegian heritage, our highly skilled international workforce, and our world-leading innovation.

We offer a variety of tasks and projects, and the possibility to work alongside some of the world’s most renowned experts within their field. We encourage our employees to question the established and innovate while expecting professionalism, commitment, and the will to learn.   

Benefits

• Competitive salary with short- and long-term incentive plan

• Flexible working hours

• Medical insurance

• Family-friendly policies, insurances, and benefits

Practical details

• Location: Trondheim, Norway | Oslo, Norway

Please note that this position might be subject to a background check.