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Principal Formal Design Verification Engineer

Microsoft· Silicon Engineering
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Bangalorefull-timePosted 1w ago

About the role

Microsoft SCHIE seeks a Principal Formal Design Verification Engineer to drive formal verification strategy and execution for complex IP/SOC designs, partnering with architecture, design, and verification teams to deliver high-quality cloud hardware.

Responsibilities

  • Own or lead Formal verification of Fabric Interconnect architectures, IPs, subsystems, and reusable Fabric components from planning through signoff.
  • Partner with architecture, design, and verification teams to define Formal verification strategies, methodologies, test plans, and signoff criteria.
  • Develop and enhance Formal verification environments, assertions, abstraction models, checkers, and reusable verification collateral, while driving convergence and execution to closure
  • Drive root-cause analysis and closure of complex design and verification issues through Formal analysis, simulation, and debug.
  • Improve verification productivity through automation, methodologies, and AI-assisted solutions.
  • Coach and mentor engineers in Formal verification methodologies, debug techniques and best practices.
  • Demonstrate Microsoft core values: Customer Focus, Adaptability, Collaboration, Growth Mindset, Drive for Results, Influence for Impact, Judgement, and Diversity & Inclusion.

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of relevant technical engineering experience
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical, electronics, computer engineering, computer science or related field
  • 5+ years of hands-on pre-silicon Formal verification experience at the IP, subsystem, or SoC level

Skills

Required:Formal verification
Nice to have:Fabric Interconnects / CHI / AMBA / PCIe / CXLSystemVerilog / UVM / assertions / coverage-driven verificationPython or scriptingAI-assisted verification tooling

Benefits

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Last updated Oct 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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