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Design Verification Engineer

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In-Office
San Jose, CA
122K-195K Annually
Senior level
In-Office
San Jose, CA
122K-195K Annually
Senior level
Develop and maintain ASIC and SoC design verification environments using SystemVerilog and UVM. Design verification components, behavioral models, assertions, coverage, and randomized or directed tests. Debug simulation failures, analyze coverage, verify designs at block and system levels, and collaborate with design and verification teams. The role also involves applying ASIC verification methodologies, resolving complex technical tradeoffs, and supporting emulation or FPGA prototyping when needed.
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Job Description:

The ASIC Product Division at Broadcom, a leading supplier of state-of-the-art SoC and embedded IP, is looking for qualified individuals to work in SoC and IP development programs. The candidate will be joining a high performance design team responsible for state-of-the-art subsystem development to meet customer requirements.


Responsibilities include:


  • Verification environment development using modern verification techniques (System Verilog and UVM)
  • Designing verification components such as UVM agents, and behavioral models
  • Implementing coverage and assertions using System Verilog
  • Developing random and directed test cases against the specification
  • Analyzing and debugging simulation failures, as well as analyzing coverage results

Job Requirements:


  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
  • 8+ year’s relevant industry work experience.
  • Experience in verifying designs at system level and block level.
  • Fluent knowledge of RTL verification methodologies including System Verilog.
  • Strong experience in ASIC design verification flows and DV methodologies
  • Strong working knowledge of object oriented verification languages (OVM, UVM, etc.), C/C++, Perl, and scripting skills.
  • Strong and independent design debugging capability.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills. Must be comfortable working in a team environment with verification team and design team members.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve complex verification trade-off scenarios.
  • Highly productive individual contributor with a demonstrated technical capability in system and sub-block level verification
  • Must have legal authorization to work in the US

The candidate should have expertise in some (or preferably all) of the following areas:


  • Experience with hardware design and debug, C++/SystemC and other programming languages are a strong plus.
  • Experience working with Emulators and FPGA based prototyping is a plus.
  • Familiarity with overall chip design methodologies and tools
  • Knowledge of CPU, DDR, Bus Protocol, Network Protocol or DSP design preferred

Compensation and Benefits


The annual base salary range for this position is USD 121,900.00 To USD 195,000.00

As a valued member of our team, you'll be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus and the opportunity to receive not only a competitive new hire equity grant, but also annual equity awards, connecting your success directly to the company's growth. All subject to relevant plan documents and award agreements.


Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.


Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.  We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.


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