Amazon
Junior ASIC Design Verification Engineer, Amazon Leo
$123K–$185K
Sunnyvale, CA +1 · Full-time · Posted Sep 25, 2026
- Location
- Sunnyvale, CA
San Diego, CA - Experience
- 2+ years in verification, preferably in communication systems; 1+ years in UVM, C/C++, and scripting. Preferred: 3+ years in digital verification, preferably in communication systems.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
- Visa sponsorship
- 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
Verifies digital ASIC/SoC designs for Amazon Leo satellite communications, building test environments and running simulation, formal, FPGA, emulation, and system-level verification.
What you'll do
- Build verification environments, test plans, tests, regressions, and coverage reporting for RTL against reference models.
- Write embedded CPU tests in C/C++, develop tests for FPGA and emulation platforms, and run formal verification.
- Collaborate on system-level verification using UVM, System C, and DPI-C; automate regression and build workflows.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
- 2+ years in verification, preferably in communication systems.
- 1+ years in UVM, C/C++, and scripting.
Nice to have
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or related field; 3+ years in digital verification, preferably in communication systems.
- Familiarity with Matlab and formal verification techniques; strong written and verbal skills.
Pay
122,600.00 - 170,000.00 USD annually (base salary); 131,800.00 - 185,000.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
RTL, Matlab, C/C++, UVM, System C, DPI-C, FPGA
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