Renesas Electronics: Sr Staff Engineer, Design Verification — Hyderabad, India

About Renesas Electronics

Renesas Electronics develops semiconductors for automotive, industrial, infrastructure and connected-device applications. Its employer description identifies microcontrollers, system-on-chip devices, analogue components and power products within its portfolio. These components form part of electronic systems made by other manufacturers. Renesas also describes combining complementary products into solutions for customers, connecting individual chips with the needs of an end application. Its business therefore involves both semiconductor technology and how that technology is used in wider electronic products.

The position and its setting

Renesas Electronics lists Sr Staff Engineer, Design Verification in Hyderabad, India, under reference 20032605_2026-09-07. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Employment type: Full-time
• Employer listing date: 14 October 2026
• Brands: Renesas Electronics

Responsibilities and work described

• This is a full-time, on-site role for a Senior Hardware Verification Engineer using UVM, located at Hyderabad, India
• The role involves developing and maintaining UVM-based verification environments, writing test benches, test cases, and coverage models for complex IP and SoC designs
• The engineer will analyze specifications, define verification plans, create and execute verification scenarios, and debug RTL issues in close collaboration with design, architecture, and firmware teams
• Daily tasks include running regressions, monitoring coverage metrics, performing root-cause analysis of failures, and contributing to continuous improvement of verification methodologies and automation
• The role may also include mentoring junior engineers, participating in design and verification reviews, and aligning verification activities with project schedules and quality standards

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
• 6 - 14 years of experience in Digital Verification with expertise in System Verilog, UVM methodology and constrained-random verification
• Experience: Formal Verification techniques and tools to complement simulation-based verification - advantage
• Understanding: Computer Architecture, including memory hierarchies, bus protocols, and high-performance compute subsystems
• Proficiency: verification tools and flows (e.g., simulators, waveform viewers, coverage tools, regression management, scripting in Python/Perl/Tcl)
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work in cross-functional, multicultural teams
• Experience: semiconductor product development for automotive, industrial, or embedded systems is an advantage
• English, availability to support and cooperate with external teams including Business travels
• Experience using AI tools to accelerate code development, debugging, and improvement is an advantage

Location, schedule and contract conditions

• Work arrangement: On-site
• Advertised location: Hyderabad, India

Pay and application dates

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How to apply to Renesas Electronics

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Relevant skills

• Python
• AI/ML
• firmware
• root-cause analysis
• AI
• embedded systems
• electrical engineering
• communication