Entry Level Verification Engineer Jobs
New grad verification engineer jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio or internship in hardware validation, simulation, or testbench development can matter more than a long resume. Most openings cover on-site and hybrid roles across Electronics & Hardware, Technology & Software, and Telecommunications, with employers like Apple, NVIDIA, and Qualcomm hiring at this level now.
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- Contribute to verification activities by developing test scenarios, running simulations, and analyzing results under guidance from the team.
- Assist with debugging design issues, maintaining test environments, and improving verification coverage.
- Work with design and methodology teams to clarify requirements and support issue resolution.
- Help prepare reports and documentation that summarize findings, status, and next steps.
- Contribute to design quality, technical learning, and continuous improvement of verification practices.
Requirements/Qualification:
- Currently pursuing Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related discipline.
- Hands-on experience from lab work, design projects, internships, coursework, or student competitions is a plus.
- Familiar with role-related engineering, design, verification, programming, or lab tools; willingness to learn quickly is important.
- Strong foundation in engineering fundamentals, problem solving, testing, and technical documentation.
- Able to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical ideas clearly.
- Good communication skills in English (written and spoken).
Job Details:
Location: Austin, TX (6501 W William Cannon Dr)
Type: Full-Time
Work Term: Fall 2026 (Aug/Sept-Dec)
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Entry Level Verification Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level verification engineer job?
Employers hiring at the entry level look for hands-on experience with hardware description languages like SystemVerilog or VHDL, familiarity with simulation tools, and evidence of practical work through coursework, capstone projects, or internships. A GitHub portfolio with testbench or verification IP examples gives candidates a concrete edge. Many postings also welcome candidates who have completed relevant internships or co-ops, even at smaller companies or academic research labs.
Which companies hire entry level verification engineers?
Companies hiring entry level verification engineers right now include Apple, NVIDIA, and Qualcomm, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a broad mix of semiconductor manufacturers, consumer electronics firms, defense contractors, and automotive technology suppliers, many of which run structured new grad programs that build verification skills from the ground up.
Are there remote entry level verification engineer jobs?
Yes, though on-site roles remain more common at the entry level because hands-on lab access and team mentorship are central to early-career verification work. About 11% of entry level verification engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, concentrated primarily at larger semiconductor and EDA software companies that have established distributed engineering teams.
Are these new grad verification engineer jobs?
Yes, listings on this page include new grad, recent graduate, and junior verification engineer roles. A posting is new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internship or co-op work as qualifying experience, or lists a portfolio or university project as an acceptable substitute for professional history. Searching for "junior" or "new grad" alongside verification engineer surfaces these openings most reliably.
Which industries hire the most entry level verification engineers?
Entry Level verification engineer roles concentrate in Electronics & Hardware, Technology & Software, and Telecommunications, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Those sectors drive entry level hiring because they depend heavily on chip design, embedded systems validation, and FPGA development, all areas where demand for testbench and simulation expertise outpaces the supply of experienced engineers.