Principal SoC Verification Architect (AI & Networking)

Astera Labs; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 185,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Incentives

Benefits

Job summary

A leading semiconductor company in California seeks a Principal Design Verification Engineer to lead verification for advanced ASICs. The ideal candidate will have more than 8 years of experience in SoC verification, especially in server and networking applications. Responsibilities include leading functional verification, collaborating with teams to execute test plans, and debugging verification failures. Candidates should have expertise in SystemVerilog and excellent communication skills. Salary range is $185,000 to $230,000 with potential bonuses and benefits.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in SoC verification with a focus on server and networking applications.
• Expertise in SystemVerilog/UVM across the full verification lifecycle.
• Experience developing and executing test sequences and identifying verification holes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the functional verification of advanced ASICs including test planning and execution.
• Collaborate with software and system validation teams to create test plans.
• Debug test failures and analyze coverage results.

Skills

SystemVerilog

C/C++

Python

Debugging

Coverage analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's preferred

Tools

Industry-standard simulators

Version control systems

Regression systems

Job description

A leading semiconductor company in California seeks a Principal Design Verification Engineer to lead verification for advanced ASICs. The ideal candidate will have more than 8 years of experience in SoC verification, especially in server and networking applications. Responsibilities include leading functional verification, collaborating with teams to execute test plans, and debugging verification failures. Candidates should have expertise in SystemVerilog and excellent communication skills. Salary range is $185,000 to $230,000 with potential bonuses and benefits.