Digital Verification Engineer

Efficient LLC
Austin, United States
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Compensation
$160,000.0 - $210,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Automation of Tests C++ (Programming Language) Code Coverage Computer Engineering Software Debugging Firmware Formal Verification Python (Programming Language) Log Analysis Reduced Instruction Set Computing System on a Chip
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SystemVerilog Application Specific Integrated Circuits

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s/PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience: 10+ years of progressive experience in ASIC/SoC design verification with multiple full cycles of ownership from testbench architecture through tapeout.
  • UVM and SystemVerilog: Expertise in UVM-based testbench architecture and constrained-random verification methodology
  • C/C++ experience for modelling or verification.
  • Coverage Closure: Demonstrated track record of driving functional and code coverage to tapeout sign-off on complex, multi-million-gate SoC/ASIC designs.
  • Debug Skills: Proven ability to debug complex simulation failures.
  • Scripting & Automation: Proficiency in Python for test automation, log analysis, coverage post-processing, and regression flow development.
  • Communication: Ability to clearly communicate verification risk, status and tradeoffs to technical peers and program leadership.

Ways to stand out :

  • Experience in Formal verification (JasperGold or similar).
  • Experience building or using AI Agentic flows for DV.
  • Software/Firmware based testing experience and working with software teams pre-silicon
  • Post-silicon experience
  • SoC Architecture: Understanding and experience in some of the following areas : processors (ARM, RISC-V), interconnects (AMBA AXI/ACE/CHI), memory controllers, DMA engines, interrupt controllers, and standard peripherals.
  • Power aware verification and UPF

Benefits & conditions

Efficient is developing the world’s most energy-efficient general-purpose computer processor. Efficient’s patented technology uses 100x less energy than state of the art commercially available ultra-low-power processors and is programmable using standard high-level programming languages and AI/ML frameworks. This level of efficiency makes perpetual, pervasive intelligence possible: run AI/ML continuously on a AA battery for 5-10 years. Our platform’s unprecedented level of efficiency enables IoT devices to intelligently capture and curate first-party data to drive the next major computing revolution, We offer a competitive salary for this role, generally ranging from $160,000 to $210,000, along with meaningful equity and comprehensive benefits. The final compensation package will be based on your experience and location, with some flexibility to ensure we align with the right candidate.

Why Join Efficient?

Efficient offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including 401K match, company-paid benefits, equity program, paid parental leave, and flexibility. We are committed to personal and professional development and strive to grow together as people and as a company. FULL_TIME Organization https://startup.jobs/logos/41547 Efficient Computer None Startups Place

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