Hiring: Principal Digital Verification Engineer Company: Ciena Location: Rochester, New York Metropolitan Area Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 12:32:37 Target Skills & Keywords : ASIC, Bash, C, C++, Git, Jira, Python, SystemVerilog, Verilog About the job Required Skills: •Be expected to quickly understand the architecture and functional requirements of the project in order to effectively communicate and collaborate with systems engineers and architects. •The complete and detailed validation of entire subsystems by using an appropriate combination of simulation, formal and coverage methods. •Creating, reviewing and optimizing simulation environment components, test case scenarios as well as functional coverage and formal verification test plans. •Be expected, if/when appropriate, to lead focused groups of individuals or mentor individuals and manage their priorities towards reaching a specific set of objectives •Be accountable for estimating schedules, and once approved track them towards timely completion, while providing clear and precise status updates at regular intervals •Possibility of reporting directly to the Senior Manager as an ASIC Verification Prime •As an ASIC verification Prime, you would be responsible for all aspects of the verification of the digital portion of the Serdes as well as working with partner teams to ensure overall Serdes coverage. •You would also be responsible for participating in architectural and design reviews to proactively advise on verification impacts and improvements for schedule and or coverage. Qualifications: •Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science or other applicable scientific degree coupled with expert level experience in the use of System Verilog, UVM, SVA, and simulators from major vendors. Compensation: •$147,100 - $234,900 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Competitive benefits and rewards package •Non-Sales employees may be eligible for a discretionary incentive bonus, while Sales employees may be eligible for a sales commission Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!