Staff Engineer - MLSoC Design Verification and Silicon Validation (AI2496)

SiMa.ai; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

SiMa.ai is seeking a Staff Engineer focused on MLSoC Design Verification and Silicon Validation. The role involves functional verification of MLSoC and silicon bring-up activities. The ideal candidate has a BS/MS in Electrical Engineering and over 6 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities include developing test plans, validating performance, and collaborating with hardware and software teams. A strong background in UVM, SystemVerilog, and programming skills is required. Join us to shape the future of Physical AI!

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in functional verification or silicon validation.
• Very good experience of UVM and SystemVerilog is essential.
• Experience with lab set-up and silicon debug is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Involved in the functional verification of MLSoC.
• Conduct silicon bring-up and functional validation.
• Develop and execute test plans and debug failures.

Skills

UVM and SystemVerilog proficiency

C/C++ programming

Problem-solving abilities

Python scripting

Education

BS/MS in Electrical Engineering

Job description

SiMa.ai™ is scaling Physical AI in Robotics, Automotive, Industrial, Aerospace and Defense, and Medical markets. We have created the industry's best purpose‑built, software centric Physical AI HW/SW platform that leads the industry in ease of use, performance, and power efficiency. SiMa.ai is led by technologists and business veterans backed by a set of top investors committed to helping customers bring ML on their platforms. SiMa.ai was founded in 2018, has raised $355M and is backed by Fidelity Management & Research Company, Maverick Capital, Point72, MSD Partners, VentureTech Alliance and more. For more information, visit https://sima.ai/.

Job Title

Staff Engineer - MLSoC Design Verification and Silicon Validation

Job Location

Bangalore, India (This position requires a full‑time, on‑site presence in our Bangalore, India Office)

Job ID

AI2496

Job Description

The Design Verification (DV) engineer at SiMa is involved in the functional verification of blocks, sub‑system and MLSoC.

The Silicon Validation engineer at SiMa is involved in the silicon bring‑up, silicon functional validation, debug and engineering support for SiMa.ai’s MLSoC™.

As the MLSoC verification Engineer, you will

• Build good understanding of SiMa MLSoC architecture.
• Participate in assigned block's architecture, micro‑architecture, feature discussions and reviews.
• Define and develop block and subsystem test bench components using UVM & System Verilog.
• Bring up and test block functionality at block, subsystem and full‑chip test environment.
• Develop and execute a test plan, code coverage reviews and closure.
• Manage debug of test and regression failures.
• Work closely with the Architecture, MLSoC Hardware and MLA Software teams.

As the MLSoC silicon Validation Engineer, you will

• Develop silicon bring‑up plans, development of post silicon validation content using SoC SW and automation.
• Validation plan execution to validate the MLSoC functionality and performance measurements.
• Work closely with the MlSoC Hardware, Boards, Software and Application teams.
• Develop scope, boards automation for MLSoC power measurements.

Required Background

• BS/MS in EE (Electrical Engineering) with 6+ years of experience in functional verification AND/OR silicon bring‑up and silicon validation.
• Very good experience of UVM and SystemVerilog based verification methodology is a must.
• Experience with lab set‑up, bring‑up, silicon debug and silicon validation strategy and methodology are a plus.
• Proficiency in C/C++ programming, Bare Metal O.S development, Python scripting is a plus
• Good debug and problem solving skills.

Personal attributes

Can‑do attitude. Strong team player. Curious and good at solving problems. Execution and results oriented. Self‑driven, Good communication skills.