Analog Mixed-Signal Design Verification Engineer - TeraWave

Blue Origin; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 230,398 - 322,557; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Travel up to 10%

Stock options

Paid time off

Education support program

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Senior AMS Design Verification Engineer to lead mixed‑mode verification and co‑simulation development. You will define the EDA environment, build Verilog/SystemVerilog test benches, and drive innovative verification strategies for analog and mixed‑signal circuits.

Based in the SF Bay Area/CA or Renton, WA, relocation is provided. This role requires strong communication, 7+ years of experience, and U.S. work authorization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Hands-on CMOS analog and mixed-signal design and verification.
• Verilog/SystemVerilog modeling of analog/mixed-signal circuits.
• Cadence Virtuoso for schematic creation and simulation.
• Python and MATLAB scripting.

Responsibilities

• Define co-simulation methodology and EDA infrastructure with analog and digital teams.
• Create Verilog/SystemVerilog test benches and behavioral models of analog and mixed-mode circuits.
• Develop block- and chip-level mixed-mode verification methodologies.
• Support analog and digital teams during model bring-up and usage.
• Perform AMS simulations.

Skills

AMS verification

Verilog/SystemVerilog

Python

MATLAB

Cadence Virtuoso

Communication skills

US work authorization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

Cadence Virtuoso

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Staff or Principal AMS Design Verification Engineer to lead the mixed‑mode design verification methodology. The role involves defining the co‑simulation EDA environment, developing models for co‑simulation, and driving innovative solutions that support Blue Origin’s mission of enabling millions to live and work in space.

Special Mentions

• Relocation provided
• Travel expected up to 10% of the time
• Interviews will include a technical assessment
• Position based in San Diego, CA; the Bay Area, CA; or Renton, WA. Temporary remote work denied during site development.

Responsibilities

• Define the co‑simulation methodology and EDA infrastructure in collaboration with analog and digital teams.
• Create Verilog/SystemVerilog test benches and behavioral models of analog and mixed‑mode circuits.
• Develop block‑ and chip‑level mixed‑mode verification methodologies.
• Support analog and digital teams during model bring‑up and usage.
• Perform AMS simulations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• 7+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Hands‑on experience in CMOS analog and mixed‑signal circuit design and verification.
• Verilog/SystemVerilog modeling of functional behavior of analog/mixed‑signal circuits and systems.
• Proficiency with EDA tools such as Cadence Virtuoso for schematic creation and simulation.
• Proficiency in scripting and programming languages such as Python and MATLAB.
• Strong communication skills.
• Must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or otherwise legally admitted to the U.S.

Preferred Qualifications

• MS or PhD in Computer or Electrical Engineering.
• Experience with AMS verification in advanced FinFET technology nodes.

Base Pay Range

CA applicants: $230,398.00 – $322,556.85. WA applicants: $230,398.00 – $322,556.85.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long‑term disability, 401(k) with up to 5% company match, and an Education Support Program.
• Stock options for all regular employees working at least 20 hours per week.
• Paid Time Off: Up to four weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company‑paid holidays.
• Potential eligibility for bonuses and other benefits at company discretion.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Blue Origin is a proud Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and hires and promotes people on the basis of qualifications, performance, and abilities. All qualified applicants are given equal opportunity for hire and promotion regardless of protected characteristics.

Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation

Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process should contact [e-mail].

Background Check

All positions require a standard Blue Origin background check. Certain profiles may require additional checks based on the job’s location or responsibilities.

Export Control Regulations

Applicants must meet U.S. citizenship or lawful admission requirements as outlined previously.