Lead Modem PHY IP Verification Engineer

Blue Origin; Hutto (TX); On-site; USD 269,000 - 377,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Stock options

Job summary

Blue Origin seeks a Principal Modem PHY IP Design Verification Engineer to lead verification of modem PHY IP for the Terawave program. You will develop verification strategies, build scalable environments, and ensure high-quality IP delivery across simulation, emulation, prototyping, and silicon bring-up.

The role requires strong digital design verification, PHY DSP knowledge, and collaboration with RTL, firmware, FPGA, and systems teams in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field required.
• 10+ years in digital design verification for ASIC/SoC or modem/baseband verification.
• Strong experience with SystemVerilog and modern verification methodologies such as UVM.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute verification strategy and plans for modem PHY IP and subsystem-level integration.
• Build and maintain block- and subsystem-level verification environments for PHY IP using industry-standard methodologies.
• Create testbenches, stimulus, checkers, scoreboards, assertions, and coverage models to verify modem PHY functionality and corner cases.
• Collaborate with PHY algorithm and architecture teams to correlate RTL behavior against reference models.
• Define and track functional, code, assertion, and scenario coverage for verification completeness.
• Develop constrained-random and directed test strategies for feature, stress, and corner-case validation.
• Document verification plans, test results, coverage status, and quality metrics.
• Support integration, FPGA prototyping, emulation, and post-silicon debug as needed.

Skills

SystemVerilog

UVM

Debugging

RTL verification

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Python

Perl

Shell

MATLAB

Job description

Blue Origin seeks a Principal Modem PHY IP Design Verification Engineer to lead verification of modem PHY IP for the Terawave program. You will develop verification strategies, build scalable environments, and ensure high-quality IP delivery across simulation, emulation, prototyping, and silicon bring-up.

The role requires strong digital design verification, PHY DSP knowledge, and collaboration with RTL, firmware, FPGA, and systems teams in a fast-paced environment.