Senior Verification Engineer – Drive Quality in Next‑Gen RISC‑V CPUs (UVM/SystemVerilog)
Overview At Akuaro, we are proudly leading the recruitment process for our partner — a European deep-tech company redefining what’s possible in high-performance computing and digital infrastructure. Specialized in cutting-edge RISC-V systems and backed by major innovation initiatives, our partner is assembling a world-class engineering team in Barcelona. They are now seeking a Senior Verification Engineer with expertise in SystemVerilog and UVM to ensure their next generation of high-performance silicon meets the highest quality standards.
Contract: Permanent – Internal team of our partner
Verify cutting-edge RISC-V processors destined for high-performance computing applications.
Influence design quality from day one; Develop and maintain UVM-based testbenches for complex digital designs (CPU cores, SoC blocks).
Write and run directed and constraint-random tests to validate functionality and performance.
analyze waveform dumps to debug failing tests.




Automate workflows with scripting (Python/Perl/Bash/TCL) for regression management and result analysis.
Master’s or PhD in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
~8+ years of experience in digital design verification.
~ Strong scripting skills (Python, Perl, Bash, or Tcl) to automate verification flows and data analysis.
~ Proficiency with version control systems (Git, SVN) in collaborative engineering projects.
~ English fluency (C1 or higher) .

Versátil working hours – Focus on outcomes, not just schedules.
Learning-driven culture – Work with top-tier engineers on cutting-edge projects; Visa sponsorship – Open to international talent; Candies, coffee, and free Spanish lessons – Enjoy a welcoming office culture while settling into life in Barcelona.
If you’re passionate about verification and want to play a key role in one of Europe’s most exciting deep-tech projects, we want to hear from you.

📌 Validation specialist. (Barcelona)
🏢 Akuaro
📍 Barcelona