Senior ASIC Verification Engineer - GPU

NVIDIA Gruppe; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 136,000 - 264,500; Full time

Job summary

NVIDIA Gruppe in Santa Clara is looking for a Senior ASIC Verification Engineer to join our ASIC Verification team. This role involves verifying the industry's leading GPUs and collaboration with various teams to ensure the design's correctness.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, along with 5+ years of experience in verification methodologies and tools. This position offers a competitive salary based on experience and location.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
• 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Experience with functional coverage and assertion-based verification.

Responsibilities

• Verify design and implementation of GPUs in the ASIC Verification team.
• Develop verification scope and infrastructure for correctness verification.
• Collaborate with architects and verification teams for task completion.

Skills

Verification using random stimulus

Strong debugging skills

System Verilog expertise

Perl programming experience

C/C++ programming experience

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in EE, CS, CE or equivalent

Tools

VCS or equivalent simulation tools

Debug tools like Verdi, Indago, GDB

Job description

About NVIDIA

At NVIDIA, we push the boundaries of computing innovation. Our ASIC Verification Engineers focus on developing the world’s top SoCs and GPUs. Joining us as a Senior ASIC Verification Engineer – GPU means working on modern technology powering consumer graphics and AI applications. This position is ideal for those passionate about technology and eager to impact computing’s future.

Responsibilities

• Verify the design and implementation of the industry’s leading GPUs as a key member of the ASIC Verification team.
• Verify the ASIC build, architecture, golden models, and micro‑architecture using advanced verification methodologies such as UVM or equivalent.
• Understand the design and implementation of your unit, cluster, or chip, define the verification scope, develop the verification infrastructure, and verify the correctness of the design.
• Collaborate with architects, designers, and pre‑ and post‑silicon verification teams to accomplish tasks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in EE, CS, CE or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience in verification using random stimulus along with functional coverage and assertion‑based verification methodologies.
• Experience with design and verification tools (VCS or equivalent simulation tools, debug tools like Verdi, Indago, GDB).
• Expertise in System Verilog or similar HVL.
• Strong debugging and analytical skills.
• Perl and C/C++ programming language experience desirable.
• Strong communication skills and the ability and desire to work as a great teammate are huge pluses.
• Experience in crafting test‑bench environments for unit and system level verification.

Compensation & Benefits

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.

Application Deadline

Applications for this job will be accepted until April 11, 2026.

Equal Opportunity Employer

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.