Agentic AI Verification Engineer – Pre-Silicon

Cadence Design Systems

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 154,000 - 286,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation
401(k) with employer match
Employee stock purchase plan
Medical, dental and vision plans
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Job summary

Cadence Design Systems in California seeks a results-driven Pre-Silicon Verification Engineer with a passion for AI-enabled verification. You will work on the ChipStack AI Super Agent team in San Jose, partnering with ML and software engineers to design and validate next-generation verification methodologies and achieve significant productivity gains.

The role focuses on formal and UVM-based verification, leveraging LLMs and ML tech to accelerate pre-silicon processes, while collaborating with

Qualifications

  • BS/MS/PhD with strong verification background
  • 10+ years experience for BS pathway or 5+ years for PhD/MS pathway
  • Experience with pre-silicon verification: Formal, SV/UVM, OVM

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to applying ML techniques to streamline pre-silicon verification methods.
  • Develop agentic AI solutions using LLMs to accelerate pre-silicon design verification.
  • Use AI-enhanced EDA tools to improve design and verification lifecycles.
  • Engage with customers to understand requirements and deliver novel verification strategies.
  • Collaborate with ML and software teams to validate output correctness and quality.
  • Stay updated on advances in AI-powered hardware verification and share knowledge internally.

Skills

Verilog
SystemVerilog
Python
Debugging

Tools

Jasper
Xcelium
IMC

Job description

Cadence Design Systems in California seeks a results-driven Pre-Silicon Verification Engineer with a passion for AI-enabled verification. You will work on the ChipStack AI Super Agent team in San Jose, partnering with ML and software engineers to design and validate next-generation verification methodologies and achieve significant productivity gains.

The role focuses on formal and UVM-based verification, leveraging LLMs and ML tech to accelerate pre-silicon processes, while collaborating with

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