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Director, Digital Design & Verification

Renesas Electronics · Chandler, Arizona · On-site

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About Renesas Electronics

This role exists to define, build, and execute a world-class digital design and verification capability at the site, enabling predictable delivery of complex mixed-signal products with high first-pass silicon success.

About the role

Establish and drive verification strategy (simulation, formal, AMS/DMS) as a coherent, evolving plan Elevate the role from task execution to systemic impact and organizational leverage

More about this role

Deliver high-quality digital design and verification across all programs (schedule, performance, silicon success)

Achieve predictable execution with early risk identification and strong mitigation frameworks

Improve first-pass silicon success rate through disciplined verification and robust design practices

Enable faster time-to-market through reuse, automation, and methodology standardization

Build the site into a self-sufficient digital & verification hub, reducing dependency on external sites

Responsibility

Own end-to-end digital design and verification delivery for the site

Establish and drive verification strategy (simulation, formal, AMS/DMS) as a coherent, evolving plan

Own digital architecture quality, including system control logic, FSM design, FW interfaces, and IP reuse

Define and enforce sign-off criteria, including coverage, closure metrics, and design quality gates

Align digital and verification execution with product roadmap, customer requirements, and business priorities

Direction (Strategic Leadership)

Define a clear multi-year vision for digital and verification capabilities at the site

Translate business and product strategy into technical roadmap and capability...

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