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Sr. Staff Engineer - Digital Design Verification

Ambiq Micro, Inc.
Location
Austin, Texas, United States
Posted
26 days ago
Department
DV
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • BSEE or MSEE with 8–12 years of hands-on digital design verification experience
  • Proven track record of multiple tape-outs with silicon functioning to specification
  • Strong experience in block-level, sub-system, and full-chip SoC verification
  • Ability to define and manage verification deliverables, milestones, and schedules
  • Proactively identify verification risks and implement mitigation strategies
  • Experience working with complex SoCs integrating multiple 3rd-party IPs and VIPs
Nice to have
  • Experience with edge-based AI inference workloads
  • Security IPs (Crypto, OTP)
  • DSP and compute-heavy digital subsystems
  • High-performance or low-power SoC architectures
  • Edge AI / ML workload enablement
What the job really is

As a Sr. Staff Engineer in Digital Design Verification at Ambiq, you will be responsible for verifying complex digital designs, including SoCs with multiple CPUs and DSPs. Your role will involve developing verification plans, executing end-to-end verification, and collaborating with design teams to ensure high-quality silicon delivery. You will also architect UVM-based testbenches, automate verification flows, and utilize advanced debugging methodologies to resolve issues.

Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Role involves complex verification tasks which may require extensive collaboration and communication with multiple teams
  • Experience with edge-based AI workloads is preferred but not required
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