Design Verification Engineer Jobs in North Carolina
Design Verification Engineer jobs in North Carolina are actively hiring, with strong demand concentrated in semiconductor, defense electronics, and advanced manufacturing sectors across mid-senior and senior levels. The Research Triangle Park area anchoring Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill leads hiring volume, followed by Charlotte and the Greensboro-Winston-Salem corridor, where established employers such as Wolfspeed, Cisco, and Collins Aerospace maintain significant engineering operations. The most sought-after specializations include digital logic verification, UVM-based testbench development, and functional safety validation. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Marvell’s semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities.
At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead.
Your Team, Your Impact
Marvell's CXL Product Development team works on groundbreaking innovations for the composable datacenter. We are looking for individuals with a deep understanding and passion for ASIC verification to craft creative solutions for DV architecture, verification and post-silicon validation on some of the industry's most complex semiconductor chips. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you! At Marvell, you will have the opportunity to shape some of the most incredible products to address the needs of the next generation datacenters.What You Can Expect
As a member of a dynamic ASIC development team, the candidate will be responsible for leading verification architecture, execution, delivery, post silicon validation , emulation of the next generation ASICs under development working closely with cross functional teams. The member will also have an opportunity to leverage the experience to drive the ASIC front end ASIC development process, emulation, PSV, tools and methodologies leading to the successful ASIC products.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields and 20+ years of related professional experience.
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields with 18+ years of experience.PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields with 12+ years of experience.
- Strong understanding of ASIC development process, tools and verification methodologies.
- Demonstrated track record of leading verification and delivery high quality ASICs.
- Hands-on experience in verification of multiple SoC architectures, processor cores, memory subsystems and peripheral interfaces.
- Hands-on experience of bringing up multiple ASICs in the lab.
- Hands-on experience in driving emulation efforts leading to successful tapeout
- Proven ability of leading ASIC development teams.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
- Strong cross-functional leadership skills.
- Highly motivated, self-driven and ability to drive adoption of new methodologies.
Expected Base Pay Range (USD)
115,200 - 170,390, $ per annumThe successful candidate’s starting base pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions. The expected base pay range for this role may be modified based on market conditions.
Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements
Marvell is committed to providing exceptional, comprehensive benefits that support our employees at every stage - from internship to retirement and through life’s most important moments. Our offerings are built around four key pillars: financial well-being, family support, mental and physical health, and recognition. Highlights include an employee stock purchase plan with a 2-year look back, family support programs to help balance work and home life, robust mental health resources to prioritize emotional well-being, and a recognition and service awards to celebrate contributions and milestones. We look forward to sharing more with you during the interview process.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
Any applicant who requires a reasonable accommodation during the selection process should contact Marvell HR Helpdesk at TAOps@marvell.com.
Interview Integrity
To support fair and authentic hiring practices, candidates are not permitted to use AI tools (such as transcription apps, real-time answer generators like ChatGPT or Copilot, or automated note-taking bots) during interviews.
These tools must not be used to record, assist with, or enhance responses in any way. Our interviews are designed to evaluate your individual experience, thought process, and communication skills in real time. Use of AI tools without prior instruction from the interviewer will result in disqualification from the hiring process.
This position may require access to technology and/or software subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such, applicants must be eligible to access export-controlled information as defined under applicable law. Marvell may be required to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce and/or the U.S. Department of State. Except for U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), all applicants may be subject to an export license review process prior to employment.
#LI-VP1About Marvell
Marvell’s semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities.
At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead.
Your Team, Your Impact
Marvell's CXL Product Development team works on groundbreaking innovations for the composable datacenter. We are looking for individuals with a deep understanding and passion for ASIC verification to craft creative solutions for DV architecture, verification and post-silicon validation on some of the industry's most complex semiconductor chips. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you! At Marvell, you will have the opportunity to shape some of the most incredible products to address the needs of the next generation datacenters.What You Can Expect
As a member of a dynamic ASIC development team, the candidate will be responsible for leading verification architecture, execution, delivery, post silicon validation , emulation of the next generation ASICs under development working closely with cross functional teams. The member will also have an opportunity to leverage the experience to drive the ASIC front end ASIC development process, emulation, PSV, tools and methodologies leading to the successful ASIC products.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields and 20+ years of related professional experience.
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields with 18+ years of experience.PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields with 12+ years of experience.
- Strong understanding of ASIC development process, tools and verification methodologies.
- Demonstrated track record of leading verification and delivery high quality ASICs.
- Hands-on experience in verification of multiple SoC architectures, processor cores, memory subsystems and peripheral interfaces.
- Hands-on experience of bringing up multiple ASICs in the lab.
- Hands-on experience in driving emulation efforts leading to successful tapeout
- Proven ability of leading ASIC development teams.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
- Strong cross-functional leadership skills.
- Highly motivated, self-driven and ability to drive adoption of new methodologies.
Expected Base Pay Range (USD)
115,200 - 170,390, $ per annumThe successful candidate’s starting base pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions. The expected base pay range for this role may be modified based on market conditions.
Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements
Marvell is committed to providing exceptional, comprehensive benefits that support our employees at every stage - from internship to retirement and through life’s most important moments. Our offerings are built around four key pillars: financial well-being, family support, mental and physical health, and recognition. Highlights include an employee stock purchase plan with a 2-year look back, family support programs to help balance work and home life, robust mental health resources to prioritize emotional well-being, and a recognition and service awards to celebrate contributions and milestones. We look forward to sharing more with you during the interview process.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
Any applicant who requires a reasonable accommodation during the selection process should contact Marvell HR Helpdesk at TAOps@marvell.com.
Interview Integrity
To support fair and authentic hiring practices, candidates are not permitted to use AI tools (such as transcription apps, real-time answer generators like ChatGPT or Copilot, or automated note-taking bots) during interviews.
These tools must not be used to record, assist with, or enhance responses in any way. Our interviews are designed to evaluate your individual experience, thought process, and communication skills in real time. Use of AI tools without prior instruction from the interviewer will result in disqualification from the hiring process.
This position may require access to technology and/or software subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such, applicants must be eligible to access export-controlled information as defined under applicable law. Marvell may be required to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce and/or the U.S. Department of State. Except for U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), all applicants may be subject to an export license review process prior to employment.
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What North Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in design verification engineer jobs across North Carolina.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related technical field required
- Proficiency in SystemVerilog and UVM-based verification methodologies for digital design projects
- Experience developing constrained-random testbenches and functional coverage models for complex IP
- Familiarity with simulation tools such as Synopsys VCS, Cadence Xcelium, or Mentor Questa
- Ability to write and execute test plans derived from hardware specifications and design documents
- Experience with scripting languages such as Python or Perl to automate verification tasks
Design Verification Engineer Jobs in North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a design verification engineer in North Carolina?
Most design verification engineer positions in North Carolina require a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science, and the role carries no state-issued license or registration. Employers in the Research Triangle Park area and Charlotte corridor typically want candidates who can demonstrate hands-on verification experience through coursework projects, internships, or a portfolio of HDL and testbench work. Familiarity with UVM and digital simulation tools is the clearest credential that opens doors.
Which companies hire design verification engineers in North Carolina?
North Carolina design verification engineer roles are posted by Marvell Technology, Apple, and NVIDIA and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Research Triangle Park and the greater Charlotte region anchor most of that activity, driven by North Carolina's growing semiconductor and defense electronics industries.
Which North Carolina cities have the most design verification engineer jobs?
Morrisville, Cary, and Durham lead North Carolina for design verification engineer openings. The Raleigh-Durham cluster dominates because Research Triangle Park hosts a dense concentration of semiconductor, networking, and defense technology employers, while Charlotte's presence reflects its expanding advanced manufacturing and aerospace supply chain operations.
Are there remote design verification engineer jobs in North Carolina?
Yes, but they're limited. Much of the verification work tied to physical silicon, lab bring-up, or controlled design environments requires on-site access. About 33% of design verification engineer openings tied to North Carolina are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions tend to involve block-level testbench development or documentation-heavy roles that don't require lab equipment.
How can I get hired as a design verification engineer in North Carolina with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a new-graduate or associate engineer role at one of the semiconductor or defense firms based in Research Triangle Park, where companies like Wolfspeed and Cisco periodically recruit directly from North Carolina State University and Duke University. Building a portfolio of UVM testbench projects from open-source RISC-V cores or class assignments, and targeting job titles such as junior verification engineer or VLSI design engineer I, significantly improves candidacy for people without industry experience.
Where can I find and apply to design verification engineer jobs in North Carolina?
You can find and apply to design verification engineer jobs in North Carolina on Migrate Mate, which lists current North Carolina openings. Search for roles that match your experience level and specialization, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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