Amazon
Sr. ASIC Design Verification Engineer, Amazon Leo
$185K–$288K
Sunnyvale, CA +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jun 23, 2026
- Location
- Sunnyvale, CA
San Diego, CA - Experience
- 7+ years in verification; 5+ years in UVM, C/C++, and scripting. Preferred: 10+ years in digital verification.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering; preferred Master's degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 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
Defines and verifies digital SoC designs for Amazon Leo satellite communications, including modem and high-speed interface solutions.
What you'll do
- Build verification environments and test plans; write tests, run regressions, collect coverage, and report progress.
- Develop C/C++ tests for embedded CPUs and tests for FPGA and emulation platforms; perform formal and system-level verification.
- Automate regression builds and database organization, collaborating with design and communications systems teams.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
- 7+ years in verification, preferably in communication systems.
- 5+ years in UVM, C/C++, and scripting.
Nice to have
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a related field; 10+ years in digital verification, preferably in communication systems.
- Familiarity with Matlab and formal verification techniques; strong written and verbal skills.
Pay
185,200.00 - 250,000.00 USD annually (base salary); 213,000.00 - 287,500.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
RTL, Matlab, C/C++, UVM, System C, DPI-C, FPGA
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