NVIDIA
Senior ASIC Verification Engineer - HSIO
$136K–$264K
US, MA, Westford +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 18, 2026
- Location
- US, MA, Westford
US, TX, Austin - Experience
- 5+ years of relevant experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (or equivalent experience).
About the job
Verify ASIC design, architecture, golden models, and microarchitecture for High Speed I/O controllers at IP and subsystem levels.
What you'll do
- Develop reusable bus functional models, monitors, checkers, and scoreboards using coverage-driven verification.
- Define verification scope and develop test plans, tests, and infrastructure to verify design correctness.
- Collaborate with architects, designers, and pre- and post-silicon verification teams.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (or equivalent experience).
- Experience at unit, subsystem, or SoC level and expertise in SystemVerilog and UVM.
- Expertise in comprehensive verification of IP or interconnect protocols.
- Experience with random stimulus, functional coverage, assertion-based verification, and industry-standard simulation tools.
Nice to have
- Understanding of HSIO system-level architecture, such as Ethernet or CXL.
- Experience with Perl, Python, similar scripting or software programming languages, or AI-enabled code-assist or root-cause-analysis tools.
Pay
136,000 USD - 218,500 USD (base salary, Level 3); 168,000 USD - 264,500 USD (base salary, Level 4)
Tools
SystemVerilog, UVM, Ethernet, NVLink, USB, SATA, CXL, Perl
AI focus
The role verifies High Speed I/O controllers; AI-enabled code-assist or root-cause-analysis tools are a preferred experience. NVIDIA also states that it uses AI tools in recruiting.
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