Verification Engineer II

VisLab (an Ambarella Inc. company); Kentucky; On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

VisLab (an Ambarella Inc. company) in the United States is seeking a Verification Engineer to verify complex digital logic designs, develop testbenches, and validate next-generation video and image processing solutions.

You will collaborate with RTL design, architecture, and software teams, build advanced testbenches with SystemVerilog/UVM, drive coverage, and contribute to a scalable verification flow for media processors and neural processing components.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Strong hands-on experience with SystemVerilog and UVM.
• Solid understanding of digital design concepts and SoC architecture.
• Proficiency in C/C++, scripting languages (Python, Perl), and simulation/debug tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop advanced testbenches using UVM, SystemVerilog, Verilog, C/C++, and scripting languages.
• Create and execute comprehensive test plans for: Digital signal processing (DSP) blocks; Control logic modules; General-purpose processor cores.
• Debug and validate a complex media processor platform using UVM, Verilog/SystemVerilog, C/C++, Python, and Perl.
• Perform functional coverage analysis using industry-standard CAD tools.
• Drive system-level verification of key components, including Ambarella’s image processing pipeline, video compression engine, and neural network vector processor. Develop custom verification tools and scripts to streamline verification flows.
• Collaborate closely with RTL design, architecture, and software teams to ensure thorough validation coverage.

Skills

SystemVerilog

UVM

C/C++

Python

Problem solving

Education

MSEE / MS CE

Tools

Verilog

Simulation tools

Job description

AI Vision Processors For Edge Applications

Our solutions make cameras smarter by extracting valuable data from high-resolution video streams.

Job Description

We are seeking a talented and motivated Verification Engineer to join our cutting-edge semiconductor development team. In this role, you will be responsible for verifying complex digital logic designs, developing testbenches, and contributing to the validation of next-generation video and image processing solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop advanced testbenches using UVM, SystemVerilog, Verilog, C/C++, and scripting languages.
• Create and execute comprehensive test plans for:
  • Digital signal processing (DSP) blocks
  • Control logic modules
  • General-purpose processor cores
• Debug and validate a complex media processor platform using UVM, Verilog/SystemVerilog, C/C++, Python, and Perl.
• Perform functional coverage analysis using industry-standard CAD tools.
• Drive system-level verification of key components, including Ambarella’s image processing pipeline, video compression engine, and neural network vector processor.Develop custom verification tools and scripts to streamline verification flows.
• Collaborate closely with RTL design, architecture, and software teams to ensure thorough validation coverage.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field (MSEE/M.S. CE required).
• Strong hands-on experience with SystemVerilog and UVM methodology.
• Solid understanding of digital design concepts and SoC architecture.
• Proficiency in C/C++, scripting languages (Python, Perl), and simulation/debug tools.
• Experience with functional and code coverage methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of video compression and decompression algorithms (e.g., H.264, H.265).
• Familiarity with memory technologies and subsystems (DDR4, LPDDR3, LPDDR4).
• Prior experience verifying large-scale media or image processing SoCs.

Why Join Us?

• Work on industry-leading products in an innovative and collaborative environment.
• Make a direct impact on technologies used in autonomous vehicles, smart cameras, and more.
• Competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and career development opportunities.