Principal Engineer Verification & Validation
San Jose · United States · San Jose, CA$147k–$203kPosted Jul 10, 2026
#WeAreIn for jobs that impact everyone's life. Join the thinkers, builders, and problem-solvers behind tomorrow’s technology. As a Principal Engineer Verification & Validation on our Research & Development team, you'll have the opportunity to merge creativity with your technical expertise by shaping the future of technology, driving groundbreaking projects, and bringing new ideas to life. Are you in?
Your Role
Key responsibilities in your new role
* Participating in architecture definition and modeling
* Contributing to micro-architecture definition and reviews
* Reviewing standard specs and incorporating any changes into the verification plan to ensure compliance
* Defining verification strategy (constraint random, Formal, Directed etc.) for IP/Chip/System level verification
* Defining and implementing verification environment architecture and methodology development
* Driving block/chip/system level test plan development and execution
* Working with ASIC designers and architects to produce thoroughly verified, robust IP
* Overseeing all verification for the IP/Chip/System and driving functional and code coverage closure
* Actively participating in post-silicon bring-up, validation and compliance testing
* Actively participating in cross functional collaboration with design, software and hardware teams to ensure a successful product delivery
* Mentor other engineers and technically guide them
Your Profile
Qualifications and skills to help you succeed
* Minimum a Bachelor’s Degree (or foreign equivalent) in electrical engineering and Electronic Engineering or a related field
* 6-8 years of experience with Working knowledge of gate level simulation and power aware sims
* Proficient in object oriented programming and development of re-usable test-bench
* Experience in working with verification IP’s
* Experience with implementing constraint random verification methodology
* Good problem solving skills and working effectively with both internal and external teams/customers
* Experience with silicon debug which include logic and custom Analog Blocks working together
* Understanding of performance and latency verification and be self-motivated with the initiative to seek constant improvements in the verification methodologies
* Proven track record of taking IPs from product definition to production. Experience in complex IP verification. Good understanding of IP design and verification methodologies and flows. Solid understanding of standard IP verification techniques
#WeAreIn for driving decarbonization and digitalization.
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