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Lead CPU Design Verification Engineer, Silicon

Austin, TX, USA +3 · Full-time · Posted Oct 5, 2026

Location
Austin, TX, USA
Mountain View, CA, USA
Portland, OR, USA
Poughkeepsie, NY, USA
Experience
8 years of experience with verification methodologies and languages.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

About the job

Designs and verifies future CPUs, including verification infrastructure, diagnostic code, and performance validation before and after silicon production.

What you'll do

  • Design verification for future CPU developments.
  • Build unit-, multi-unit-, core-, and subsystem-level functional verification environments.
  • Develop diagnostic code repositories and verify and validate pre-silicon and post-silicon performance.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience with verification methodologies and languages such as Universal Verification Methodology (UVM) and SystemVerilog.
  • Experience with processor microarchitecture.

Nice to have

  • Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, with an emphasis on computer architecture.
  • Experience in low-power design verification; familiarity with ARM Instruction Set Architecture; or knowledge of Linux and Android.

Pay

$192000 - $278000 USD base salary

Tools

Universal Verification Methodology (UVM), SystemVerilog, ARM Instruction Set Architecture, Linux, Android

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First seen Oct 21, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)