Velaura AI
Senior Design Verification Engineer
$200K–$300K
Santa Clara, CA · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 15, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years verifying complex digital systems.
About the job
Verify Velaura’s Physical AI SoC, from individual hardware blocks through system-level HW/SW behavior, for correctness, performance, reliability, and safety.
What you'll do
- Develop verification strategies, environments, plans, coverage goals, assertions, checkers, and scoreboards for SoC components and systems.
- Verify hardware and HW/SW interactions, including performance and real-time behavior; participate in emulation, FPGA prototyping, and pre- and post-silicon debug.
- Collaborate across engineering teams and use AI-assisted verification workflows to improve productivity, quality, and coverage.
What they ask for
- 10+ years of experience verifying complex digital systems.
- Strong knowledge of computer architecture, microarchitecture, SoC architecture, digital design, low-power methodologies, CDC, clocking, and reset verification.
- Experience with SystemVerilog, UVM, C/C++, assertions, coverage-driven verification, and formal verification techniques or tools.
- Experience with emulation, FPGA prototyping, or pre-silicon validation; ability to debug complex system-level issues.
Nice to have
- Experience with safety standards such as ISO 26262, IEC 61508, IEC 61511, or ISO 13849.
- Experience with AI or edge AI hardware, robotics or autonomous systems, real-time systems, or HW/SW co-verification.
Pay
USD 200,000–300,000 (per-year-salary)
Tools
SystemVerilog, UVM, C/C++, assertions, formal verification, emulation, FPGA
AI focus
Verify a Physical AI SoC and use AI-assisted verification workflows to improve engineering productivity, quality, and coverage.
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