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SambaNova

Design Verification Engineer

$120K–$200K

San Jose, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Aug 18, 2026

Experience
5+ years relevant industry experience
Education
B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field

About the job

Develops and drives verification of chip-level control and initialization features for SambaNova’s RDU, from verification planning through debugging and closure.

What you'll do

  • Create verification plans and SystemVerilog/UVM environments, tests, checkers, assertions, and functional coverage.
  • Verify sequencing, dependencies, state transitions, clocking, and recovery across chip subsystems using directed and constrained-random tests.
  • Debug simulations and regressions, analyze coverage, and coordinate with design and verification teams to resolve issues and reach closure.

What they ask for

  • B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of digital design, SoC architecture, and verification methodologies.
  • Strong proficiency in SystemVerilog and UVM; experience with constrained-random verification, functional coverage, and assertion-based verification.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Perl, TCL, and shell scripting.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with CDC/RDC concepts and verification methodologies.
  • Fluency in Claude / AI tools for verification development and debug.

Pay

$120,000 — $200,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

SystemVerilog, UVM, Python, Perl, TCL, shell scripting, Claude

AI focus

Use Claude / AI tools for verification development and debug.

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