Video ASIC Design Verification Engineer - Multimedia Lab

ByteDance; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 218,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Wellbeing benefits

10 paid holidays per year

10 paid sick days per year

Paid Personal Time

Job summary

ByteDance’s team in California is seeking a design verification engineer to help deliver a Video Codec IP for FPGA/ASIC platforms. You will generate test benches, run simulations, and debug TB/Design issues with a collaborative team of architects, FPGA/ASIC designers, and verification experts.

The role emphasizes hands-on regression testing, test plan creation, bug tracking leadership, and waveform analysis using VCS and Verdi to ensure high quality, scalable video processing engines within a

Qualifications

• Experience with SystemVerilog and UVM methodologies.
• Knowledge of SystemC and DPI.
• Excellent scripting skills in Perl, Python, Tcl, and Unix-shell.
• Experience generating test benches and leading bug tracking.
• Hands-on waveform debug with TB/Design isolation using VCS/Verdi.

Responsibilities

• In this role, you will generate test benches and run simulations to deliver a Video Codec IP.
• You will work with architects and design engineers to develop test plans, lead bug tracking, and automate regression testing.

Skills

SystemVerilog

UVM

SystemC

DPI

Perl

Python

Tcl

Shell scripting

Test benches

Bug tracking

Waveform debugging

VCS

Verdi

Tools

VCS

Verdi

Job description

Responsibilities

Team Introduction

Our team is building industry-leading, highly efficient, and scalable video codec hardware solutions (FPGA and ASIC) from the ground up to better serve our billions of users. We are looking for strong video codec design engineers to design hardware accelerators for advanced video encoding and processing. The successful candidate will be part of a fast-growing team that includes algorithm, architecture, software, firmware, and hardware design and verification experts with a dedication to technical excellence and a passion to build large-scale and high-performing video platforms and services.

• In this role as a design verification engineer, you will be taking on an important role in helping deliver a Video Codec IP by generating test benches and running simulations.
• You will interface with architects and ASIC/FPGA design engineers to develop test plans, lead bug tracking, and automation of regression testing.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Experience with SystemVerilog, UVM methodology
• Knowledge of SystemC and DPI
• Excellent knowledge of scripting languages such as Perl, Python, Tcl, Unix-shell scripting
• Working experience with generating test benches and a leadership role in bug tracking
• Hands-on experience in VCS, Verdi. Capable of waveform debug, and isolate the TB/Design issue.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Video Codecs
• Experience with SystemVerilog Assertions
• Experience with formal verification is a plus
• Knowledge of C programming and can modify existing C-model for vector/debug buffer dump is preferred.

About Us

Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut and Pico as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.

Why Join ByteDance

Inspiring creativity is at the core of ByteDance's mission. Our innovative products are built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we work towards every day.

As ByteDancers, we strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our Company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.

Diversity & Inclusion

ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

Reasonable Accommodation

ByteDance is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://tinyurl.com/RA-request

Job Information

【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (Annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $218400 - $480000 annually.

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.

Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:

1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and
3. Exercising sound judgment.