Asic Verification Engineer Jobs in Santa Clara, CA

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NVIDIA is seeking exceptional ASIC Verification Engineers to verify the design and implementation of the world’s leading SoCs and GPUs. This position offers the opportunity to have real impact in a dynamic, technology-focused company impacting product lines ranging from consumer graphics to self-driving cars and the growing field of artificial intelligence. We have crafted a team of extraordinary people stretching around the globe, whose mission is to push the frontiers of what is possible today and define the platform for the future of computing. In this position, you will help to build the high-performance processor elements that implement programmable compute and graphics functionality.

What you'll be doing:

• As a key member of our ASIC Verification team, you will verify the design and implementation of the industry's leading GPUs

• You will be responsible for verification of the ASIC design, architecture, golden models and micro-architecture using advanced verification methodologies such as UVM

• Understand the design and implementation of your unit, define the verification scope, develop the verification infrastructure and verify the correctness of the build

• Collaborate with architects, designers, and pre and post silicon verification teams to accomplish your tasks

What we need to see:

• Bachelors/Masters Degree in EE, CS or CE or equivalent experience

• 12+ years of relevant experience

• Experience in verification using random stimulus along with functional coverage and assertion-based verification methodologies

• Background with build and verification tools (VCS or equivalent simulation tools, debug tools like Verdi, GDB)

• Experience crafting test bench environments for unit and/or system level verification

• Expertise in System Verilog or similar HVL

• Strong background in C/C++ programming language

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Prior experience with leading unit level verification is desirable

• Expert debugging and analytical skills

• Strong communication skills and ability & desire to work as a great teammate are a huge plus

Widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers, NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. As you plan your future, see what we can offer to you and your family www.nvidiabenefits.com/

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 196,000 USD - 310,500 USD for Level 5, and 232,000 USD - 368,000 USD for Level 6.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until August 4, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.