Technical Lead - ASIC/SoC Verification

About the role

Arrow Electronics is looking for an experienced Technical Lead to join its semiconductor engineering team in Tokyo. The role takes ownership of verification activities on complex ASIC and SoC projects, works with customers and global engineering teams, and delivers high-quality silicon solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Lead ASIC/SoC verification activities across the project lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain UVM-based SystemVerilog verification environments and testbenches.
• Define verification strategies, test plans, coverage goals and quality metrics.
• Verify complex IPs and subsystems such as PCIe, NVMe, NAND, DDR and CPU-related technologies.
• Debug technical issues and drive root-cause analysis.
• Work directly with customers to understand requirements and give technical guidance.
• Mentor engineers and share verification best practices across project teams.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or above in Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in ASIC/SoC verification.
• Proven ability to work independently and provide technical leadership.
• Nice to have: ASIC digital design experience, full-chip design experience, leading customer-facing projects, and experience in global or distributed engineering environments.

Required skills

• Strong hands-on experience with SystemVerilog and UVM.
• Solid understanding of verification methodologies, coverage analysis, debugging and validation.
• Experience with PCIe, NVMe, NAND Flash, DDR and CPU/processor subsystems.

What we offer

• Competitive compensation package.
• Flexible working hours and hybrid/remote work options depending on project needs.
• Exposure to cutting-edge semiconductor and ASIC technologies and global project experience.
• Career growth, learning and development programs within a global organization.