Senior ASIC Verification Engineer

NVIDIA AI; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 136,000 - 265,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior ASIC Verification Engineer to validate the design and implementation of high‑performance SoCs and GPUs. You will verify architecture, micro-architecture and memory subsystems, collaborating with teams across sites and disciplines.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelors/Master's in EE/CS/CE, with 5+ years of hands‑on verification experience, proficiency in C++/SystemVerilog, and solid understanding of UVM and verification tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of relevant work or research experience.
• Strong history of verification methodology and reusable verification components.
• Experience with random stimulus, functional coverage and assertion-based verification.
• Fluency in Object Oriented Programming with C++ and/or SystemVerilog.
• Exposure to design and verification tools (VCS or equivalent) and methodologies (UVM).
• Strong debugging and problem solving skills.
• Good communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Verify design, architecture and micro-architecture using advanced verification methodologies.
• Define the verification scope and contribute to the verification infrastructure for memory subsystems.
• Collaborate with architects, designers and software engineers across sites to achieve goals.

Skills

Experience: 5+ years

Verification methods

C++

SystemVerilog

UVM

VCS

Debussy

GDB

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in EE/CS/CE

Tools

VCS

Debussy

GDB

UVM

Job description

Job Requisition ID JR2022623

Job Category Engineering

Time Type Full time

NVIDIA is seeking an outstanding Senior ASIC Verification Engineer to verify the design and implementation of the world’s leading SoC's and GPU's. This position offers the opportunity to have a real impact in a dynamic, technology-focused company impacting product lines ranging from consumer graphics to self-driving cars and the growing field of artificial intelligence. We have crafted a team of extraordinary people stretching around the globe, whose mission is to push the frontiers of what is possible today and define the platform for the future of computing.

What You’ll Be Doing

• As a Senior Verification Engineer at NVIDIA, you will be responsible for verifying the design, architecture and micro-architecture using advanced verification methodologies
• Define the verification scope, and contribute to the development of the verification infrastructure for memory subsystem units
• Collaborate with architects, designers, software engineers across sites to accomplish your goals

What We Need To See

• You have a Bachelors or Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science or Computer Engineering or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of relevant work or research experience
• Strong history of working on verification methodology, creating reusable verification components
• Knowledgeable in verification using random stimulus along with functional coverage and assertion-based verification methodologies
• Fluency in Object Oriented Programming with C++ and/or SystemVerilog
• Exposure to design and verification tools (VCS or equivalent simulation tools, debug tools like Debussy, GDB), and methodologies (UVM or equivalent)
• Your work displays a passion for debugging and strong problem solving skills
• Strong communication skills are required

Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd

• Prior verification experience related to high speed IO protocols, or memory coherence is a big plus

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most brilliant and talented people in the world working for us. Are you creative and autonomous? Do you love the challenge of crafting the highest performance & lowest power silicon possible? If so, we want to hear from you. Come, join our GPU ASIC team and help build the real-time, cost-effective computing platform driving our success in this exciting and quickly growing field.

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 136,000 USD - 218,500 USD for Level 3, and 168,000 USD - 264,500 USD for Level 4.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until August 7, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

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