Design Verification Engineer Jobs in Texas
Design Verification Engineer jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, concentrated in semiconductor fabrication, defense electronics, and consumer hardware across Austin, Dallas, and Houston. Major established employers with deep Texas roots include Texas Instruments, NXP Semiconductors, and Raytheon Technologies. The most in-demand specialties are SoC verification, UVM-based testbench development, and FPGA verification. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.
Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.
Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.
In this position, you will be joining a brilliant team to collaborate with Micron’s various design and verification teams all over the world, support the efforts of design verification flow development, optimization, and implementation and work with cross-functional team to assure the best cost, quality, reliability, time-to-market, and customer satisfaction
As Memory Design Group CAD Engineer at Micron Technology, Inc., you will be working in a collaborative, production support role evaluating, developing enhancing and debugging both in-house and commercial Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools and flows for the physical layout and design of CMOS integrated circuits. You will work closely with the Design, Layout teams, supporting their use of electronic design automation tools and methodologies to increase design and layout productivity and work efficiency.
Responsibilities:
- Develop tools, flows, and methodologies to increase the productivity and reliability of our Memory designs
- Integrate commercial EDA (Electronic Design Automation) tools into design flows
- Provide training, documentation, and support to end users on new tools and method. Work closely with design, layout, verification and process teams.
- Undertake independent research and development of next-generation CAD Software to meet product development needs
- Identify deficiencies of current tools and flows
- Understand EDA industry product offerings and trends, and opportunities for gaining performance and efficiency
- Evaluate tools with internal customers. Define possible flows for improvement of efficiency and cost
- Develop, maintain and support the engineering infrastructure
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field with 5+ years industry experience.
- Strong programming fundamentals with required experience in Unix and shell scripting. Good knowledge of CMOS circuits, deep‑submicron physical design, CMOS manufacturing, and layout design rules.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with layout flows such as Calibre DRC/LVS, floorplanning, automated P&R, and SPF extraction.
- Experience with design simulation tools and languages including Verilog, Verilog‑A, ncverilog, VCS, Spice/FastSpice, FineSim/PrimeSim, and HSPICE.
- Experience with RTL‑to‑GDS flows. Agentic AI
- Experience with Cadence Virtuoso DFII and SKILL programming.
- Proficiency with Python and Python Qt frameworks.
As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.
Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
To learn about your right to work click here.
To learn more about Micron, please visit micron.com/careers
For US Sites Only: To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact Micron’s People Organization at hrsupport_na@micron.com or 1-800-336-8918 (select option #3)
Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.
Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.
AI alert: Candidates are encouraged to use AI tools to enhance their resume and/or application materials. However, all information provided must be accurate and reflect the candidate's true skills and experiences. Misuse of AI to fabricate or misrepresent qualifications will result in immediate disqualification.
Fraud alert: Micron advises job seekers to be cautious of unsolicited job offers and to verify the authenticity of any communication claiming to be from Micron by checking the official Micron careers website in the About Micron Technology, Inc.
Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.
Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.
Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.
In this position, you will be joining a brilliant team to collaborate with Micron’s various design and verification teams all over the world, support the efforts of design verification flow development, optimization, and implementation and work with cross-functional team to assure the best cost, quality, reliability, time-to-market, and customer satisfaction
As Memory Design Group CAD Engineer at Micron Technology, Inc., you will be working in a collaborative, production support role evaluating, developing enhancing and debugging both in-house and commercial Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools and flows for the physical layout and design of CMOS integrated circuits. You will work closely with the Design, Layout teams, supporting their use of electronic design automation tools and methodologies to increase design and layout productivity and work efficiency.
Responsibilities:
- Develop tools, flows, and methodologies to increase the productivity and reliability of our Memory designs
- Integrate commercial EDA (Electronic Design Automation) tools into design flows
- Provide training, documentation, and support to end users on new tools and method. Work closely with design, layout, verification and process teams.
- Undertake independent research and development of next-generation CAD Software to meet product development needs
- Identify deficiencies of current tools and flows
- Understand EDA industry product offerings and trends, and opportunities for gaining performance and efficiency
- Evaluate tools with internal customers. Define possible flows for improvement of efficiency and cost
- Develop, maintain and support the engineering infrastructure
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field with 5+ years industry experience.
- Strong programming fundamentals with required experience in Unix and shell scripting. Good knowledge of CMOS circuits, deep‑submicron physical design, CMOS manufacturing, and layout design rules.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with layout flows such as Calibre DRC/LVS, floorplanning, automated P&R, and SPF extraction.
- Experience with design simulation tools and languages including Verilog, Verilog‑A, ncverilog, VCS, Spice/FastSpice, FineSim/PrimeSim, and HSPICE.
- Experience with RTL‑to‑GDS flows. Agentic AI
- Experience with Cadence Virtuoso DFII and SKILL programming.
- Proficiency with Python and Python Qt frameworks.
As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.
Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
To learn about your right to work click here.
To learn more about Micron, please visit micron.com/careers
For US Sites Only: To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact Micron’s People Organization at hrsupport_na@micron.com or 1-800-336-8918 (select option #3)
Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.
Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.
AI alert: Candidates are encouraged to use AI tools to enhance their resume and/or application materials. However, all information provided must be accurate and reflect the candidate's true skills and experiences. Misuse of AI to fabricate or misrepresent qualifications will result in immediate disqualification.
Fraud alert: Micron advises job seekers to be cautious of unsolicited job offers and to verify the authenticity of any communication claiming to be from Micron by checking the official Micron careers website in the About Micron Technology, Inc.
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What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in design verification engineer jobs across Texas.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a closely related field
- Proficiency with SystemVerilog and UVM for constrained-random testbench development
- Experience with simulation tools such as Cadence Xcelium, Synopsys VCS, or Mentor Questa
- Familiarity with coverage-driven verification methodologies and functional coverage closure
- Ability to read and interpret RTL designs and collaborate with design engineers throughout the development cycle
- Experience with scripting languages such as Python or Tcl for test automation and regression management
Design Verification Engineer Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a design verification engineer in Texas?
Most design verification engineer roles in Texas require at least a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science. Texas does not impose a state-specific license for this role, so hiring is driven by technical qualifications rather than credentialing boards. Candidates who build hands-on experience with SystemVerilog, UVM, and major EDA simulation tools while still in school are consistently competitive with Texas employers.
Which companies hire design verification engineers in Texas?
Employers hiring design verification engineers in Texas right now include Micron Technology, Texas Instruments, and SiFive, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Texas's dense concentration of semiconductor and defense electronics firms means hiring is spread across Austin's chip design corridor, the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, and Houston's aerospace and energy-adjacent hardware sector.
Which Texas cities have the most design verification engineer jobs?
Austin, Richardson, and Dallas account for the largest share of design verification engineer openings in Texas. Austin leads because it anchors the state's semiconductor and fabless chip design cluster, with major campuses from companies like Texas Instruments and NXP drawing consistent demand, while Dallas-Fort Worth adds defense electronics and telecom hardware volume and Houston contributes through aerospace and industrial electronics employers.
Are there remote design verification engineer jobs in Texas?
Yes, but they're less common than in purely software-focused roles, since verification work frequently requires access to lab hardware, EDA tool licenses, and on-site simulation clusters. About 55% of design verification engineer openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, with remote options most often attached to the simulation and testbench development phases of a project rather than bring-up or lab validation work.
How can I get hired as a design verification engineer in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to intern or new-graduate rotational programs at large Texas semiconductor employers such as Texas Instruments, which runs a well-known campus hiring program, or NXP Semiconductors, which recruits directly from Texas A&M, UT Austin, and other state engineering programs. Candidates coming from adjacent roles like digital design, FPGA development, or software QA often make a lateral move successfully. A strong portfolio of UVM testbench projects, even from coursework, gives early-career candidates a concrete edge in Texas interviews.
Where can I find and apply to design verification engineer jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to design verification engineer jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings updated in real time. Search the listings, find the roles that match your background and location preference, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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