Sr Design Verification Engineer – High-Speed Mixed-Signal (AI-Assisted Workflow)

Encore Semi, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15 days PTO per calendar year

10 paid Holidays per calendar year

Comprehensive Medical Benefits: 80% of

Dental & Vision: 50% of premiums

Life Insurance

EAP

401k - Traditional & Roth

Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Encore Semi, Inc. in San Diego, CA, is seeking a Sr Design Verification Engineer to own and build the regression test environment for the digital subsystem of high-performance Quad ADC products.

The role combines mixed-signal design with fast digital paths, requiring hands-on verification and AI-assisted debugging. The candidate will verify DSP blocks, high-speed data paths, and SPI interfaces in a hybrid onsite role.

Qualifications

• Minimum BS degree in EE/ECE/CS with 10+ years of hands-on digital verification experience.
• Cadence Xcelium simulation environment expert.
• Experience with SPI protocols and high-frequency (250 MHz-1 GHz) mixed-signal logic.
• Solid understanding of DSP verification.
• Proven ability to use AI tools for efficient data/log analysis and faster debugging.

Responsibilities

• Ramp up quickly on existing architecture and environment.
• Create and execute robust regression testbenches.
• Verify DSP blocks and high-speed data paths.

Skills

Digital verification

DSP verification

AI-driven debugging

Regression testbenches

High-speed digital design

Education

BS degree in EE/ECE/CS

Tools

Cadence Xcelium

Job description

Sr Design Verification Engineer – High-Speed Mixed-Signal (AI-Assisted Workflow)

Full-time: Salary + Benefits + Bonuses / Contractor - W2/hour

Work Status: US Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident.

Location: San Diego CA (Hybrid)

The Role

Own and build the regression test environment for the digital subsystem of high-performance Quad ADC chip products. The design is mostly mixed signal/analog with a critical section of high-speed digital logic (250 MHz to 1 GHz).

Key Responsibilities

• Ramp up quickly on existing architecture and environment.
• Create and execute robust regression testbenches.
• Verify DSP blocks and high-speed data paths.

Requirements

• Education & Experience: Minimum BS degree in EE/ECE/CS with 10+ years of hands‑on digital verification experience.
• Cadence Xcelium simulation environment expert.
• Experience with SPI protocols and high-frequency (250 MHz-1 GHz) mixed-signal logic.
• Solid understanding of DSP verification.
• Proven ability to use AI tools for efficient data/log analysis and faster debugging.

The anticipated annual base salary for this position is between $150,000 to $165,000, which also includes a comprehensive benefits package.

Full-Time Benefits

• 15 days of PTO per calendar year
• 10 paid Holidays per calendar year
• Comprehensive Medical Benefits: Company covers 80% of premiums for Employee and Dependents
• Dental & Vision: Company covers 50% of premiums for Employee and Dependents
• Voluntary Benefits: Life Insurance, FSA (Health and Dependent, Limited Purpose), HAS, and Gap Insurance
• Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
• 401k - Traditional & Roth
• Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability
• Tuition reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Policy Statement

Encore Semi, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion, creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, ancestry, marital status, civil union status, medical condition, disability (mental and physical), military and veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

Encore Semi is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

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