Senior Verification Engineer

Blaize; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in Hyderabad is looking for a Hardware Verification Engineer to contribute to the verification and validation of advanced AI accelerator IP. The candidate should have a strong educational background in Computer Science or Electronics, with 5-8 years of hands-on experience in IP or SoC Verification. The role involves developing testbenches and creating verification test cases within a collaborative environment that fosters continuous learning and innovation.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of hands-on experience in IP, SoC, or ASIC Verification.
• Capable of developing the testbench from scratch.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to verification, validation, and emulation of advanced AI accelerator IP.
• Work extensively on Subsystem and System/SoC interface verification.

Skills

Understanding of AI/GPU/DSP IP

Testbench development with UVM/System Verilog

Experience in functional verification test cases

Knowledge of AMBA protocols

Scripting languages like Perl/Python/TCL

Analytical and debugging skills

Education

BE/BTech/ME/MTech in Computer Science or Electronics or Electrical

Job description

Blaize is building a hybrid AI platform engineered to support edge-to-cloud intelligence at scale—delivering efficient, scalable AI designed for complex, multimodal workloads across industries. We serve critical infrastructure sectors including smart city, defense, retail, manufacturing, healthcare, and automotive.

Our full-stack programmable processor architecture and low-code/no-code software platform enable real-time AI processing for high-performance computing at the network’s edge and in the data center. Blaize solutions deliver actionable insights with low power consumption, high efficiency, minimal size, and low cost.

Headquartered in El Dorado Hills (CA), Blaize has over 200 employees worldwide, with teams in San Jose (CA) and Cary (NC), and subsidiaries in Hyderabad (India), Leeds and Kings Langley (UK), and Abu Dhabi (UAE).

At Blaize, we develop complex, high-performance, fully programmable, low-power Graph Streaming Processors (GSP) — an architecture purpose-built for machine learning and visual computing applications.
As part of our Hardware Verification Engineering team, you will contribute to the verification, validation, and emulation of advanced AI accelerator IP. This includes extensive work in the Subsystem, System/SoC Interface, in SoC context Verification of GSP IP.
What makes Blaize unique in Hyderabad is that our microarchitecture, design, verification, and backend teams are all co-located — offering a rare opportunity for end-to-end collaboration, continuous learning, and impactful innovation.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• BE/BTech/ME/MTech in Computer Science or Electronics or Electrical.
• 5-8 years of hands‑on experience in IP, SoC, or ASIC Verification

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Strong understanding of AI/GPU/DSP IP in the context of SoC.
• Proven experience in the sub system/IP Interface/RAL Verification.
• Hands‑on experience with UVM/System Verilog for testbench development.
• Capable of developing the testbench from scratch for a module of unit or block.
• Ability to create functional verification test cases and develop robust testbench environments in SystemVerilog targeting full functionality coverage.
• Proficiency in writing complex constraints and assertions within a verification environment.
• Strong knowledge of AMBA protocols (AXI, AHB, APB) and serial protocols (JTAG).
• Hands‑on experience with scripting languages like Perl/Python/C Shell/TCL.
• Excellent debugging, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Good understanding of memory subsystems and performance verification.

Additional Skills (Preferred)

• Familiarity with GPU, AI, or ML processor architectures
• Familiarity with Emulation/Prototyping
• Familiarity with Software – Hardware co-validation
• Familiarity with PCIe and LPDDR Protocols
• Strong collaboration, communication, and technical documentation skills

Blaize is an equal opportunity employer. We pride ourselves on having a diverse workforce and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. We respect the gender, gender identity, and gender expression of our applicants and employees, and we honour requests for preferred pronouns. It is our policy to comply with all applicable national, state, and local laws pertaining to non-discrimination and equal opportunity.