Sr Staff SoC Verification Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

Sr Staff SoC Verification Engineer (AI): Developing and executing verification strategies for advanced custom SoCs in the AI and XPU domain with an accent on UVM-based test bench architecture and firmware integration. Focus on building a foundational verification organization in San Diego, ensuring high-quality silicon delivery through rigorous coverage analysis and complex debugging.

Location: Must be based in San Diego, CA

Salary: $135,900–$201,130 per annum

Company

hirify.global is a leading semiconductor company providing essential data infrastructure solutions across cloud, AI, and enterprise architectures.

What you will do

• Contribute to functional verification environments, including reference models, bus-functional monitors, and drivers.
• Develop comprehensive verification test plans using random techniques and coverage analysis.
• Debug failures and collaborate with design teams to resolve complex silicon issues.
• Verify boot code and maintain tools to streamline multi-core SoC design.
• Transform engineering requirements into scalable software tools for parallel compute environments.
• Perform unit and regression testing to ensure tool reliability.

Requirements

• Must be eligible to access export-controlled information under U.S. law.
• BS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science with 5-10+ years of experience (or MS/PhD with 3-5+ years).
• Strong background in SoC verification and test bench development using UVM, System Verilog, C/C++, and DPI.
• Deep understanding of verification methodologies including object-oriented programming, coverage, and gate-level simulations.
• Effective interpersonal and teamwork skills with a detail-oriented approach.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including financial well-being, family support, and mental health resources.
• Employee stock purchase plan with a 2-year look back.
• Recognition and service awards program.
• Opportunity to shape the technical DNA of a new design center.

Hiring process

• Interviews are conducted in real-time; use of AI tools during the interview process is strictly prohibited and will result in disqualification.