Drimva

Amazon

Design Verification Engineer, Leo Payload FPGA

$177K–$247K

Sunnyvale, CA · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026

Education
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Visa sponsorship
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

About the job

Develop and maintain UVM-based FPGA verification environments and test suites for satellite communication networking and control designs, qualifying them for release as part of Project Leo.

What you'll do

  • Plan, develop, implement, and test configurable self-checking testbenches and constrained-random, metric-driven verification strategies.
  • Analyze coverage metrics and improve testcases; create reusable Verification IP and support process and methodology upgrades.
  • Collaborate with design and systems teams on networking and satellite bus FPGAs, and mentor junior engineers.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Experience identifying bugs in architecture, algorithms, functionality, and performance, with strong debugging skills.
  • Experience verifying logic at multiple levels, from IP blocks to SoCs to full system testing.
  • Must be able to work in the office 5 days a week and meet the stated export-control eligibility criteria.

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in Electrical or Communications Engineering or a related field.
  • Experience with industry-standard tools and scripting languages such as Python or Perl for automation.

Pay

176,600.00 - 247,300.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

System Verilog, UVM, Python, Perl

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First seen Oct 30, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)