Senior Formal Verification Architect

Waymo

Mountain View (CA)

Hybrid

USD 204,000 - 259,000

Full time

14 days+
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Discretionary annual bonus program
Equity incentive plan
Generous Company benefits program

Job summary

A leading autonomous driving technology company in Mountain View is seeking a formal verification engineer to define strategies and lead technical initiatives for improving silicon products. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of relevant experience, a strong background in C++ or Python, and expertise with major formal verification platforms. This hybrid role offers a competitive salary and participation in a bonus program, equity plan, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on formal verification experience on shipping silicon products.
  • Expert-level proficiency with at least one major commercial formal verification platform.
  • Ability to model complex designs in SystemVerilog and advanced SystemVerilog Assertions.

Responsibilities

  • Define and drive formal strategy for first-pass silicon success.
  • Architect robust and scalable FV environments.
  • Serve as the team's formal Subject Matter Expert.

Skills

Formal verification experience
Proficiency in C++ and/or Python
Complex design modeling in SystemVerilog
Excellent communication skills

Education

BS/MS/PhD in CS/EE or related field

Tools

Cadence JasperGold
Synopsys VC Formal
Mentor Questa Formal

Job description

A leading autonomous driving technology company in Mountain View is seeking a formal verification engineer to define strategies and lead technical initiatives for improving silicon products. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of relevant experience, a strong background in C++ or Python, and expertise with major formal verification platforms. This hybrid role offers a competitive salary and participation in a bonus program, equity plan, and comprehensive benefits.
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