Distinguished Engineer - SoC Verification

Marvell’s semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities.

At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead.

Join Marvell's Custom Compute Solutions Business Unit (CCSBU) as we establish our design presence in San Diego's thriving semiconductor ecosystem.

This team will be responsible for delivering high‑quality customer silicon for advanced AI, XPU, and XPU‑Attach programs. By partnering closely with customers and internal stakeholders, the design center will enable Marvell’s most strategic and financially significant custom SoC initiatives, delivering differentiated solutions that reinforce Marvell’s position as a trusted partner for next‑generation compute platforms.

This is a rare foundational technical leadership opportunity - you'll help shape verification strategy from the ground up and help build a world-class team as part of our strategic expansion into Southern California. You're not joining an established local team - you're contributing to building one. You'll define the culture, establish the methodology, and shape the technical DNA of Marvell's San Diego design verification organization.

• Lead DV, emulation and post silicon validation execution with zero defect mindset.

• Define execution timelines working closely with stakeholders.

• Set goals, monitor, and take steps to keep the execution on track.

• Drive definition and implementation of DV TB architectures.

• Collaborate with Architecture, Design, DFT, PD, FW and system teams for successful product execution.

• Drive continuous productivity improvements through incremental and forklift changes.

• Address continuous training and development needs of the team

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields and 17+ years of related professional experience. Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields with 12-15+ years of experience. PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields with 10-12+ years of experience.

• Expertise with writing a detailed test plan and building a sophisticated, directed, random-verification environment.

• Expertise with scripting language such as Python or Perl and EDA Verification tools.

• Excellent programming skills, especially C++ and ARM assembly.

The successful candidate’s starting base pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions. The expected base pay range for this role may be modified based on market conditions.

Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements Marvell is committed to providing exceptional, comprehensive benefits that support our employees at every stage - from internship to retirement and through life’s most important moments. Our offerings are built around four key pillars: financial well-being, family support, mental and physical health, and recognition.

Highlights include an employee stock purchase plan with a 2-year look back, family support programs to help balance work and home life, robust mental health resources to prioritize emotional well-being, and a recognition and service awards to celebrate contributions and milestones. We look forward to sharing more with you during the interview process.